the dao of flow

EN: Carsonworkshops offers a collection of Web 2.0 talks by guys from the big players (e.g. Google, Flickr, del.icio.us) in mp3 format for free download.

EN: FON is a project enabling people to share WiFi and gives a lot of different options how to do this.
There is an english podcast interview (the podcast itself is in german) on Chaosradio Express with Martin Varsavsky who is leading the project.

EN: A recent NewsForge article introduces into the advantages of YubNub – “a (social) command line for the web”. I personally use the firefox keyword search a lot, but the advanced syntax of YubNub seems to offer more and you don’t have to create a local keyword for every search site you use. So I [...]

EN: www.nosoftwarepatents-award.com presents every month a selection of software patents and discusses their consequences.DE: www.nosoftwarepatents-award.com prÀsentiert jeden Monat eine Auswahl an Softwarepatenten und zeigt derren Auswirkungen.

EN: Building a bridge between Wikipedia and the reald world – Semapedia.
What a pity that my smartphone is not (yet) supported. :(

EN: For all chocolade addicted: The Spiegel (german magazin) reported about the price increase of cacao products in the case that people in India and China adept to European chocolate consumption habits. On average an European consumes 2 kg pure cacao per year, while the average Chines eats less than 20 g per year.
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Dropping knowledge

EN: For decision-making in complex situtations it’s better to rely on your gut feeling instead on conscious focusing on the probleme. This “deliberation-without-attention”-effect was described and proven in a recent study by Ap Dijksterhuis et al. [1]. The same issue contains a short summary [2] of this report. Practical IKEA decision studies are included!
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