en-us http://www.intensedebate.com/users/68581 Comments by gregorylent http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/08/fantastic-post-by-calacanis-on-how-to-get-pr.html#IDComment4664043 we are very close to a time when pr will be counter-productive ... in a hyper-connected world, everybody already knows what pr wants to say, and they can only make it worse professionals in the field seem unaware of how disliked they are, and how uselss, metrics or not. because metrics cannot measure what is important Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:07:38 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/08/fantastic-post-by-calacanis-on-how-to-get-pr.html#IDComment4664043 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/08/amazing-powers-of-concentration.html#IDComment3977313 that you have good powers of concentration means you are not disturbed by unnecessary mental activity .... and thinking, in the sense of being with an idea, is an inward listening process. thoughts are a disease in the yogi world, in the same sense as worry or anxiety. having no thoughts allows one to see what is, without prejudice or limitation. being a witness of one's thoughts leads to becoming aware of awareness itself, awareness without object, i.e. pure subject, and that opens a door into what people call enlightenment, being aware of the self while being aware of the world. Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:07:06 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/08/amazing-powers-of-concentration.html#IDComment3977313 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/im-speculating-about-the-speculation-about-oil.html#IDComment3301723 speculators are a the target because the demand is the nearly the same as it was a year ago, but speculation that the demand would increase has lead to rising price. i find his argument an attempt to head off criticism for a circle of friends, avoid blame, and cya pr Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:52:14 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/im-speculating-about-the-speculation-about-oil.html#IDComment3301723 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/glue-and-comments.html#IDComment3301673 "glue" is present when a service gets closer to modeling reality, or nature, which is perfectly glued, just not obvious except to an ecologist or a mystic. one-to-one correspondence for action/reaction, stimulus/adjustment. is a decent measure for glue-ness ... and now i want a software/platform, where the conversation is the blog ... which models many relationships in life ... on ongoing flow Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:47:04 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/glue-and-comments.html#IDComment3301673 http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2008/07/15/googles_retenti.html#IDComment3118081 and what is decision making anyway? you feel to do what is next in your life, external circumstances naturally shift to support that. it is not that there is some external cause and people are reacting to it, there is just the flow of life. means, look at the river too, not just the scenery. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:59:46 +0000 http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2008/07/15/googles_retenti.html#IDComment3118081 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/ive-been-gnipped.html#IDComment2741131 nice human stuff in the midst of tech evolution, excellent writing, thanks Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:02:55 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2008/07/ive-been-gnipped.html#IDComment2741131