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RT @jayrosen_nyu: CNN in reverse journalism mode. Instead of people who know more than you filling you in, people who know less than you freezing you out.
RT @RuwaydaMustafah: Saudi Arabia wants to execute 23-year old Hamza for his tweets while giving a safe haven to Ben Ali. What a joke. #freeHamza
Re: Reconciling Attention Scarcity with Cognitive Surplus - http://OnTheSpiral.com/reconci...
"attention scarcity, cognitive surplus ... contemporary buzzwords that have nothing to do with anything apart from academic discussions. these concepts have no relationship with the self as consciousness and their existence act as barriers to expansion of awareness. which, if done, eliminates them." - Gregory Lent
Re: The Soapbox: Why Jezebel Was Wrong To Post Images Of A Woman Being Raped - http://www.thefrisky.com/2012-02...
"page-view internet economy .. death by advertising" - Gregory Lent
Re: Utilities vs Networks - http://www.avc.com/a_vc...
"always thought instagram's popularity was as a mask for poor iphone4 camera ..  curious if it grows with iphone4s" - Gregory Lent
Re: Charles Frith - Punk Planning: The Men Who Stare At Goats - http://www.charlesfrith.com/2011...
"one advantage of hanging out in india as an addicted meditator for so many years, being in the company of saints and gurus, things like "remote viewing" are so obviously part of a naturally developed awareness that it seems silly that anyone would doubt it. third chapter of patanjali's yoga sutras has a nice list of the mental powers of a developed mind. as for neuroscience, it is quite safe to ignore it as the phrenology 2.0 that it is." - Gregory Lent
RT @markmackinnon: Even for a photo-op with pandas, China has troupe of plainclothes thugs on standby: http://twitpic.com/8ibuc0
RT @markmackinnon: Even for a photo-op with pandas, China has troupe of plainclothes thugs on standby: http://t.co/esSmTMzO
Re: Understanding Attention Scarcity – Why The Attention Economy Belongs to Peers, Not Brands - http://OnTheSpiral.com/underst...
"i prefer my input on attention from to be from yogis .. they understand it in terms of mind, self, awareness, consciousness, and are not trying to make a career with ideas about it." - Gregory Lent
Re: The Weakening of Nations: How Tax Work-Arounds Undermine Our Society - Eric Garland - International - The Atlantic - http://www.theatlantic.com/interna...
"from a whole-systems viewpoint, earth as a single unit, there is nothing wrong here ... except that this activity is done to propagate non-whole-systems thinking. should disqualify one from citizenship." - Gregory Lent
Re: iEmpire: Apple's Sordid Business Practices Are Even Worse Than You Think | | AlterNet - http://www.alternet.org/story...
"crap. schadenfreude ...  one of the best factories in china.  and for pure factory hell, try the chemical factories, or the factories that make all the shit in home depot that is on its way to a landfill near you. hate the mindset behind this article .. old-paradigm thinking" - Gregory Lent
Re: The great carbon bubble: Why the fossil fuel industry fights so hard - http://www.energybulletin.net/node...
"visualize a new way ... it is needed, AND it is the only way to create change" - Gregory Lent
RT @niubi: The Top Twelve Reasons Why You Should Hate the Mortgage Settlement « naked capitalism http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012... another bailout
RT @wikileaks: Assange: 426 days detained-no charge. WikiLeaks: 429 days bank blockade-no law. Manning: 623 days-no trial https://t.co/xWcS5ckQ
RT @Bricoleur: the willful deconstruction of democracy continues: The Sad Spectacle of Obama's Super PAC http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-... via @huffingtonpost #declne
Re: Caribbean Black Identity and Sex - http://hyperallergic.com/46651...
"huh?  is this "academic"?" - Gregory Lent
RT @SaveBradley: The Movement of the Icelandic Parliament nominates Private Bradley Manning for the Nobel Peace Prize! http://joyb.blogspot.com/2012...
Re: Upper Class Chavs — A BLOG of various PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS & SPECULATIONS - http://www.mrteacup.org/post...
"hmm .. i couldn't get past the feeling of watching a soap opera, upper or lower class .. at least with downton abbey, season two. wretched, in the end. and zero social learning for me." - Gregory Lent
Re: Unraveling the mystery of consciousness - http://www.cnn.com/2012...
"the i is consciousness .. consciousness makes the brain, not the other way around." - Gregory Lent
RT @markmackinnon: Tonight it's BBC's turn to get censored in China. Martin Patience's report on cadmium spill in Longjiang River replaced by a black screen...
Re: Information Does Not Want To Be Free - http://blog.aweissman.com/2012...
"an aside, wisdom IS free ... and completely undervalued." - Gregory Lent
Re: What Bubble?: Andresseen Horowitz Raises $1.5 Billion Mega-Fund, Its Third. - http://allthingsd.com/2012013...
"cruising for a bruising" - Gregory Lent
RT @niubi: imagine the outrage if the chinese government detained 2 foreigners at border entry for something they wrote on weibo. WTF is DHS doing?
Re: Twitter CEO Dick Costolo: We’re Not a Media Company. We’re in the Media Business. - http://allthingsd.com/2012013...
"too bad no one asked, where're my tweets? i would pay money for a printout of ny 45,000 tweets, just to see my learning curve and to recover the gems" - Gregory Lent
Re: Carl Bildt falls foul of Twitter - Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technol...
"it was a good tweet ... that people are dumb shouldn't be newsworthy" - Gregory Lent
was neutral about @Accenture prior to their promoted tweet on #wef. now i despise them, can't be gotten rid of on the page for three days.
"am i the only one who thinks this article is exactly what it complains about?" - Gregory Lent
Re: Feature Friday: Techmeme - http://www.avc.com/a_vc...
"watch twitter be censored in america in 2012" - Gregory Lent
Re: China Bears Have Seized The Commanding Heights of The Media - http://www.sinocism.com/...
"the news is the news .. me-too journalism, a meme pops up, then is written and rewritten through endless articles and posts, all about the same thing .. apple in china, the latest example" - Gregory Lent
RT @acarvin: AP: CIA to pull officer from NYPD after internal probe http://m.apnews.com/ap...
Re: George Soros on "the coming U.S. class war" - http://www.americablog.com/2012...
"Only one group matters to have on your side ... The police. If the guys with clubs turn around, then government will change. And anyway, it has to. Evolution demands it." - Gregory Lent
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