Intelligence Augmentation Newsletter 3
Targeted March edition 2020-03-31; Published 2020-04-12 Welcome to the Intelligence Augmentation Newsletter. Figure 1 Mindmap of topics included in edition 3 of the intelligence augmentation newsletter Introduction Eat That Frog Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Well, I haven’t built the interaction that I want quite yet to hear your …
Zoom Update
The big Zoom software update was version 5.0 which updated automatically on May 31, 2020. The latest update on June 15, 2020 is version 5.1 which includes the following features: Improved muting control functionality For security, unmuting by the host sends a notification to the participant to unmute themselves so that participants agree and are …
My 12 Key Interest Areas
Version 4. Brendon Burchard, the high-performance coach, has stated his objectives concisely as: Live, Love, Matter. These objectives resonate and mean to me: to enjoy life to the fullest, truly deeply love a few key people, be loving towards people in general, and leave a legacy to help make the world a better place. I …
Intelligence Augmentation Newsletter #2
Welcome to the Intelligence Augmentation Newsletter. Figure 1 Mindmap of topics included in version 2 of the intelligence augmentation newsletter Why Intelligence Augmentation? I recognize that intelligence augmentation sounds technical and might conjure up thoughts of brain surgery, the Borg, or robots. Why did I pick this awkward terminology? I wanted to put the emphasis …
Intelligence Augmentation #1
Hi, Welcome to the Intelligence Augmentation Newsletter. One of Mark Twain’s quotes that I admire greatly: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.” Going forward, I hope to work even harder to keep this newsletter brief with links to more in-depth explanations so you have a …
Teach Your Gift Review
Right from the start, there is a who’s-who of recommendations of Danny and his book by other gurus who know him. There is also a toolkit of resources. This makes the book more than just an information source and elevates it to a “practice what you preach” resource for learning by doing. This provides significant …
Building a Second Background (BASB)
This blog post started from a Zoom videoconference call for the Building a Second Brain Notion tour in Singapore. It was planned to be a live meeting but it transformed into a virtual meeting with people from around the world attending because of concerns regarding meeting live during the Coronavirus outbreak. Some people on the …
Social Innovation
The Centre for Social Innovation is a really cool initiative started in Toronto and now in New York City too. You can find out more at their Social Innovation web site.
Handmaid’s Tale
The Handmaid’s Tale is a book and TV series about a dystopian future in a nation called Gilead in what was the New England United States. Infertility and pollution abound in a society where religious beliefs have become laws taking away women and gay rights. It has forced fertile women to become handmaids to provide …