* Sense-making. The ability to determine the deeper meaning or significance of what is being expressed
* Social intelligence. The ability to connect to others in a deep and direct way, to sense and stimulate reactions and desired interactions
* Novel and adaptive thinking. Proficiency at thinking and coming up with solutions and responses beyond that which is rote or rule-based
* Cross-cultural competency. The ability to operate in different cultural settings
* Computational thinking. The ability to translate vast amounts of data into abstract concepts and to understand data-based reasoning
* New-media literacy. The ability to critically assess and develop content that uses new media forms and to leverage these media for persuasive communication
* Transdisciplinarity. Literacy in and ability to understand concepts across multiple disciplines
* Design mind-set. Ability to represent and develop tasks and work processes for desired outcomes
* Cognitive load management. The ability to discriminate and filter information for importance and to understand how to maximize cognitive functioning using a variety of tools and techniques
* Virtual collaboration. The ability to work productively, drive engagement and demonstrate presence as a member of a virtual team
Quotes
I remember the guards in the Sistine Chapel shouting “NO FLASH”. I tried to ask them if HTML5 was ok in the chapel, they didn’t seem to agree / understand the question.
From @gbaudoin’s travel jokes…
We are culturally pioneers. We like to disrupt even our own business. Other companies have different cultures and sometimes don’t like to do that. Our job is to bring those industries along.
According to the last paragraph, you have to demonstrate coverage as an uncredentialed reporter in order to get credentialed. So the only way to comply with the law is to have previously broken the law repeatedly.
Here, in the pointless arrest of Ms. Zucker, is a crime that is not even on the books: the staggering waste of spirit, the squandering of public resources, the follies disguised as crime-fighting. About 40,000 people a year — the vast majority of them young black and Latino men — are fed like widgets onto a conveyor belt of arrest, booking and court, after being told to empty their pockets and thus commit the misdemeanor of “open display” of marijuana. Such arrests are a drain on the human economy.
China and India are likely to produce many rigorous analytical thinkers and knowledgeable technologists. But smart and educated people don’t always spawn innovation. America’s advantage, if it continues to have one, will be that it can produce people who are also more creative and imaginative, those who know how to stand at the intersection of the humanities and the sciences. That is the formula for true innovation, as Steve Jobs’s career showed.
As a fellow (Active Duty) vet as well, though never a Marine. I can’t stand this hypocritical stance that the elected officials are taking this horrible event. Though I was never a Marine, he is a brother in arms. As a family, we must stand together. I do recall that when I took my oath of enlistment that no where did it say that I will protect corporate greed. I know for one, if shit gets out of hand, I stand with the people and not the corporate lackeys.
reddit thread: How I feel, as a United States Marine, about what occurred in Oakland.
(via theriotisover)
“Most of the Macs today,” writes Johnson, “are being freewheeled into the office by executives, top sales reps, and other workaholics. Forrester believes this is the same demographic that we’re now calling the "power laptop user,” and according to the latest Workforce Technology And Engagement Survey, power laptop users make 44% more money, use more collaboration apps, and carry an average of three devices wherever they go.“
My distaste for a hotel is less if it does not know my name, but
staying in a house with people is normally more enjoyable than staying alone.
If humans don’t find skills that aren’t more easily performed by non-human bots, they’ll either go without work or have to work low-skill service jobs that haven’t been automated yet.