The other day Mathew Ingram, in response to articles about the president’s one year anniversary asked What Are the Implications of a Real-Time, Connected President? More specifically:
Is a real-time connected president more likely to think for himself and look outside the usual Washington circles for ideas or input, or is being connected just a giant distraction [...]
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- The Future of Ideas: the Fate of the Commons in a Connected World by Lawrence Lessig
- The Wealth of Networks : How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom by Yochai Benkler
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A public purpose: An experience of Liberal opposition and Canadian government by Tom Kent
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A Brief History of Everything by Ken Wilber
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Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson
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Open Government: Collaboration, Transparency, and Participation in Practice by Daniel Lathrop, Laurel Ruma
Recent books:
- Rick Mercer Report: The Book by Rick Mercer
- Distributed Work by Pamela Hinds and Sara Kiesler (editors)
- The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, How to Get It Back by Andrew Sullivan
- God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Audiobook) by Christopher Hitchens
- Full Disclosure: The Perils and Promise of Transparency by Archon Fung, Mary Graham, David Weil
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CBC: A Case Study in what happens when the Lawyers take over
Like many other people, I’ve been following the virtual meltdown at the CBC over its new (i)copyright rules. For a great summary of the back and forth I strongly encourage you to check out Jesse Brown’s blog. In short the terms of use of the CBC seemed to suggest that no one was allowed to [...]