In case you’re curious what I’ve been reading…
Social Computing in 2020: Bluesky Innovation Competition
The Bluesky Innovation Competition on “Social Computing in 2020” seeks to promote new research directions for social-computing technologies of the future. We encourage participants to think broadly and freely about how society and technology will interact 10 to 20 years from now — far enough in the future to stretch our imagination of technology, yet near enough to be plausible. (DUE Jan 30, 2009)
Raising the World’s I.Q. – NYTimes.com
An educated guess is that iodine deficiency results in a needless loss of more than 1 billion I.Q. points around the world.








