If Net Neutrality Disappears

Here’s a scary graphic from Quink on what the Internet might look like if ISPs win the Net Neutrality battle currently going on in Congress.

The web works because no one in particular controls it. The businesses that first dropped per-minute web pricing and tore down "walled gardens" have seen the greatest economic return and best advanced public dialog and ideas.

Life Lessons from an Ad Man

This presentation is definitely worth your time - Rory Sutherland talks about how human happiness is based on our perceptions, not directly in a change in reality. Therefore, why do we work so hard to change reality when all we need to do is alter our perceptions for the same result? If you read the Wired Magazine article recently about placebos you'll understand what he means.