We've covered Why Use A Wiki For Your Team, but a TeamWiki by itself does not give you enough help. What else do you need? And, do they need to be integrated? (more)

or maybe Content vs Envelope (Content vs Vibe?), or Intents vs Outcomes (more)

On deciding when to trust an not-completely-trustworthy source, which is almost all of them (experts, journalism, management, politician...). (more)

acquisition/acquihire, MBO, LBO, M-and-A; see related ReCap, ESOP (more)

CrowdFunding platform: Community is about trust and sharing. Open Collective lets you manage your finances so everyone can see where money comes from and where it goes. Collect and spend money transparently.... Money management made simple, plus great tools for community engagement, budget reporting, and fiscal sponsorship... Accept donations and sponsorships, celebrate your supporters, pay expenses, and keep everyone up to date — all in one place. (more)

Early musings on "Exit to Community" for Open Collective. We know what we want to achieve—making communities around the world financially sustainable—and we always knew it would take time. (more)

Allan Kelly: Software Development is Upside Down. 5 management assumptions which are reversed when you develop software: 1. Diseconomies of Scale 2. Higher quality is faster 3. Quickest way to learn is to do 4. Do it right, then do the right thing 5. Worse is better (Agile Product Development) (more)

an American political scientist whose research ranged across the fields of cognitive psychology, computer science, public administration, economics, management, and philosophy of science sociology and a professor, most notably, at Carnegie Mellon University. With almost a thousand, often very highly cited publications, he is one of the most influential social scientists of the 20th century. (Social Science) (more)

HYTRADBOI ("have you tried rubbing a Database on it?") is a virtual conference coming up about creative ideas around datastores. Maybe something applicable to a Personal Cloud architecture?

Samo Burja: Live versus Dead Players. A live player is a person or a tightly coordinated group of people that is able to do things they have not done before. A dead player is a person or a group of people that is working off a script (VerySmallShellScript), incapable of doing new things. (more)

Person exploring idea of neighborhood as looser version of co-living: friends moving within walking distance of each other. I love this idea. (more)

Nadia Eghbal 27: Friend groups. Kevin Kwok has a schtick about how friend groups underinvest in themselves. A group of people with high mutual trust, shared interests, and low coordination costs have already solved for many of the issues that otherwise prevent humans from accomplishing great things. (cf support group) (more)

obsessive artist who committed suicide (more)

Best known for her book The Death And Life Of Great American Cities. She lived in Greenwich Village when she wrote it. (more)

part of FedWiki community http://eric.dojo.fed.wiki/

Spalding Gray (June 5, 1941 – January 11, 2004) was an American actor and writer. He is best known for the autobiographical monologues that he wrote and performed for the theater in the 1980s and 1990s, as well as for his film adaptations of these works, beginning in 1987. He wrote and starred in several, working with different directors. Theater critics John Willis and Ben Hodges called Gray's monologues "trenchant, personal narratives delivered on sparse, unadorned sets with a dry, WASP, quiet mania."[1]: 316  Gray achieved renown for his monologue Swimming to Cambodia, which he adapted as a 1987 film in which he starred; it was directed by Jonathan Demme. Other of his monologues that he adapted for film were Monster in a Box (1991), directed by Nick Broomfield, and Gray's Anatomy (1996), directed by Steven Soderbergh. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spalding_Gray (more)

Spalding Gray has been missing for a week now. John Perry Barlow thinks he probably killed himself. (suicide) (more)

aka Research And Development (more)

Energy from the sun (aka Solar Energy) (more)

Nicholas A. Christakis (born May 7, 1962) is a Greek-American[1] sociologist and physician known for his research on social networks and on the socioeconomic, biosocial, and evolutionary determinants of behavior, health, and longevity. He is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, where he directs the Human Nature Lab. He is also the Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Christakis