Archive for the 'Systemics' Category

Knowledge vs Information

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

What’s the difference between knowledge and information? If you want to go by dictionaries, the difference is subtle. Information is what you can acquire by observation, reading, or hearsay, with no guarantee of their validity. On the other hand, knowledge is what you can acquire by study, observation, or experience, and any ideas inferred from […]

Dissolving our nation’s bootstrap bias

Monday, March 10th, 2008

I’m supposed to be writing every week in Grok Systems, but my next post has been particularly harder to write in the context of my busy life. Part of this has been my obligation to write about the GDC, which I’ve only just recently started getting out of the way. But this got me in […]

Education, manifesto, blogs and BarCamp

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Over the past few years I’ve had a growing interest in education. Something always seemed weird about the way we’ve been going about education with schools. My experience with school felt like it was going against the grain of education and the more research I do, the more obvious it becomes.
My study in systems […]