Synchrony and complexity in our world
Our time has gone from asynchronous to synchronous in just a few years. The brain engine that manages complexity does so by modulation. The more complex our world becomes, the simpler the input of information becomes, leaving asynchrony, the temporal dislocation of the letter carrier's letter for example, by the synchronous time of tweets, cell phones... of each other.
How does the layout of a classroom affect students' concentration?
There are many different ways of organizing classroom space, each of which can have an effect on student learning and attention, as numerous studies and academic research have shown. So how does the layout of a classroom affect students' concentration?
What if the biggest risk was refusing to take them?
Measured, conscious risk-taking enables innovation and personal and collective development. The "comfort zone", although reassuring, is a trap that leads to stagnation; getting out of it is often seen as a liberating adventure.
User control
Use, the user and user control, an essential part of the triptych of project owner, project manager and user control
I don't buy, I contribute to an adventure
How to create an economic activity, to live of its creations when the barriers to entry accumulate. Finding a publisher, a distribution channel, convincing intermediaries to associate their efforts with yours seem like insurmountable activities. An economic model built on relationships, storytelling techniques and participation.