Comments on: Four Pillars: There’s a hole in my bucket, and I’m getting WeT http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/ a blog about information Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:24:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Preoccupations http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-2901 Preoccupations Sat, 15 Jul 2006 21:46:36 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-2901 <strong>Reboot 8: I</strong> As with Reboot 7, Reboot 8 gave me so much to think about. Last year I wrote that Reboot 7 was 'far and away the best conference experience I have known and has so far resisted my attempts to write Reboot 8: I

As with Reboot 7, Reboot 8 gave me so much to think about. Last year I wrote that Reboot 7 was ‘far and away the best conference experience I have known and has so far resisted my attempts to write

]]> By: E-Valuation of Information Systems http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-588 E-Valuation of Information Systems Sun, 11 Jun 2006 20:45:29 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-588 <strong>Reboot8: JP Rangaswami, The Graveyard Slot</strong> JP Rangaswami filled the notorious graveyard slot after lunch on the first day of reboot8 with a splendid talk on the big changes ahead (on him; mind map and comments by Lars Plougmann, notes by Kars Alfrink). For some it was the best talk of the... Reboot8: JP Rangaswami, The Graveyard Slot

JP Rangaswami filled the notorious graveyard slot after lunch on the first day of reboot8 with a splendid talk on the big changes ahead (on him; mind map and comments by Lars Plougmann, notes by Kars Alfrink). For some it was the best talk of the…

]]> By: Mark Stewart http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-342 Mark Stewart Sun, 04 Jun 2006 15:12:42 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-342 Just wanted to thank you for a great talk you had at Reboot. Your passion for the value of relationships, not the same old thing about things being our value. Very encouraging to hear. Just wanted to thank you for a great talk you had at Reboot. Your passion for the value of relationships, not the same old thing about things being our value. Very encouraging to hear.

]]> By: David Smith http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-331 David Smith Sun, 04 Jun 2006 08:18:44 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-331 JP, very good to talk with you at Reboot. Can you send me your email address? I'd like to talk further about education … Thanks. JP, very good to talk with you at Reboot. Can you send me your email address? I’d like to talk further about education … Thanks.

]]> By: Balaji Sowmyanarayanan http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-322 Balaji Sowmyanarayanan Sat, 03 Jun 2006 14:44:58 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-322 I see parallels to how the concept of land has transformed over the centuries and how Internet as 'Commons' is evolving with the social media discourse. When risk of travel reduced with the evolution of physical commons, trade happened, cultural exchange took place. Everything became more vibrant. One crucial key was safety/comfort of the physical body( of the traveller). Likewise, safety and comfort of identy is crucial for evolution of the Internet Commons. In course of evolution of the physical commons, intelligent 'Bandits' realized that it makes sense to be hospitable to travellers that way it will create more travellers. They can make more than any 'loot' through hospitality itself. Internet commons will quickly evolve out of the stupid 'Killing the Golden Goose' phase soon enough to pave the way for 'Freedom for Gen M'. Talking of freedom, I am not sure if any of the technological progress really contribute to freedom in a major way. One step creates freedom, another step creates restrictions, and another step removes the restrictions and expands the horizon ... What is Freedom? I see parallels to how the concept of land has transformed over the centuries and how Internet as ‘Commons’ is evolving with the social media discourse.

When risk of travel reduced with the evolution of physical commons, trade happened, cultural exchange took place. Everything became more vibrant. One crucial key was safety/comfort of the physical body( of the traveller).

Likewise, safety and comfort of identy is crucial for evolution of the Internet Commons.

In course of evolution of the physical commons, intelligent ‘Bandits’ realized that it makes sense to be hospitable to travellers that way it will create more travellers. They can make more than any ‘loot’ through hospitality itself.

Internet commons will quickly evolve out of the stupid ‘Killing the Golden Goose’ phase soon enough to pave the way for ‘Freedom for Gen M’.

Talking of freedom, I am not sure if any of the technological progress really contribute to freedom in a major way. One step creates freedom, another step creates restrictions, and another step removes the restrictions and expands the horizon …

What is Freedom?

]]> By: Nishad http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/comment-page-1/#comment-318 Nishad Sat, 03 Jun 2006 02:51:29 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/06/03/four-pillars-theres-a-hole-in-my-bucket-and-im-getting-wet/#comment-318 Hi Reached here through GapingVoid. JP, I am writing an article on Open Source Banking, not banking using open source software, but stuff like Kiva, Ripplepay, Zopa etc. Have you written anything about this? Any thoughts? I'd love some inputs from an investment banker/accidental technologist. Hi

Reached here through GapingVoid.

JP, I am writing an article on Open Source Banking, not banking using open source software, but stuff like Kiva, Ripplepay, Zopa etc.

Have you written anything about this? Any thoughts? I’d love some inputs from an investment banker/accidental technologist.

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