Newly bookmarked is this presentation by Clay Shirky (author of Here Comes Everybody, The Power of Organizing Without Organizations) about how better to use your free time. (Edited transcript here).
The mesaage is “Don’t just sit there watching TV, do something with your cognitive surplus.” Recorded at the 2008 San Francisco Web 2.0 Expo and stumbled upon via Gina Trapani on Lifehacker. More recorded presentations from the SF Web 2.0 Expo are available.
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Very interesting Chris. I like the “where’s the mouse?” comment. I’ll think about that when Eastenders is over and I’ve finished my gin 🙂