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Aug.01.2011
I've been drifting slowly through California for the past three weeks at about 100 miles/week, and several times I've been asked an apparently simple question that has become nearly impossible for me to answer: "What are you here for?"
Unlike regular travelers, I am not here for...
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Jun.30.2008
Since I seem to have suddenly been 'featured' as a Red Room author by roulette, I thought I'd turn my dormant profile into 'barely alive.' Now, a 'blog headline/excerpt' feature would be really useful, since I put most of my writing time into my personal blog, (www.ribbonfarm.com) , but here's a...
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About Venkatesh
I am a blogger at ribbonfarm, and cover an eclectic range of subjects from technology and business to philosophy and culture. I am the author of Tempo: timing, tactics and strategy in narrative-driven decision-making.I frequently guest-blog on major...
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Venkatesh’s Favorite Books
Metaphors we Live by, Lakoff and Johnson
Understanding Media, Marshall McLuhan
The Sciences of the Artificial, Herbert Simon
The Society of Mind, Marvin Minsky...