I got my Google Wave account on day 1 of its life. It was definitely interesting and evolutionary, but I never thought it was going to take hold. It was just too slow. I used it for a couple projects and it was OK, but far from the best way to collaborate for those particular [...]
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Diaspora – 4 talented nerds getting a shot
I’m increasingly bugged by Facebook’s Terms of Service, but it is just too handy for keeping in touch with friends around the world to leave it behind. You will notice, however, that my Facebook profile is very bare bones now… I have some favorite movies, books, and TV shows… but Facebook’s third-party developers don’t need [...]
1 Comment Scott Pagel on May 11th 2010
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Stuff I Like
One of my favorite things is the process of gathering as much information as possible on a topic/theme and then winnowing down that information into its essence. One situation where this process is evident is in preaching a sermon… or more accurately in the preparation for preaching a sermon. My first preaching professor, JK Jones, [...]
No Comments Scott Pagel on May 10th 2010
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Method Laundry Detergent
Market driven “green” is the best kind of “green”. The revolution metaphor is useful because it’s a reminder that real innovation is more likely to be driven by upstarts, insurgents and rebels — like Method, one of my favorite companies — than by powerful incumbents who want to preserve the status quo. This is a [...]
No Comments Scott Pagel on May 6th 2010
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Order your fish from the boat as they are caught
In Japan, some fishermen are updating their website from their boats with pics and retail prices of the fish they just caught. Too cool… Asiajin » Tokyo-Bay Fishermen Start Seafood E-Commerce; Line-ups Are Updated From Boats Every Morning H/T: boingboing.net
No Comments Scott Pagel on May 5th 2010
Failure has always been a part of my growth… physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, educational, occupational. It seems that as I grow, I also find myself failing. In fact, failure often leads to growth. Do we make room for failure today? Do we allow people opportunities to fail without making them feel like failures? Do people [...]
No Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 12th 2010
