Graphic from my NAIS talk
While I finish writing up the notes from my NAIS talk-- I've got deadlines at work, kids' sports practices, and several recent interviews with people who organize digital
Contemplative computing in Le nouvel Observateur
For those of you who speak French, there's a recent article in Le nouvel Observateur about mindfulness in Silicon Valley. I'm quoted at the end: "Je suis sceptique à
“the Internet has invaded our lives and woven us into this intricate Web”
Lisa Kaaki, a freelance writer based in Cairo, reviews The Distraction Addiction for the Saudi Arabian paper Arab News. The Distraction Addiction is a wise and deep book.
Another radio show I missed
My interview with Bob Edwards ran yesterday. If you listen to Sirius XM, you might be able to catch it. I missed it, keeping my perfect record of
“we need new technologies within our technology… [and] parks within the digital city”
Faenasphere, a Web site that I can best describe as part of the universe of digital and physical properties created by Argentine real estate magnate, hotelier, and William
“The book is both fun to read and thought provoking”
Jim Adams, who managed spacecraft design during the Space Race, taught at Stanford, and has written some great books about engineering and creativity, likes The Distraction Addiction. The
Look out Berkeley!
I'm on my way up to Berkeley this morning, to record a radio interview for broadcast later this year. The fun never stops! Unfortunately it won't be sunny
Buddhist Geeks podcast, now featuring more me
Episodes 299 and 300 of the Buddhist Geeks podcast feature interviews with me. If you're too lazy to click over to the Buddhist Geeks Web site, you can
“a potent mix of psychology, philosophy and common sense”
Kim Ukura reviews The Distraction Addiction on her award-winning book blog, Sophisticated Dorkiness: On some level, most of what Pang outlines in this book isn’t new. But it
My interview with the Buddhist Geeks
Episode 299 of the Buddhist Geeks podcast has just gone up. In it, I talk with Vincent Horn about contemplative computing, the illusion of technological determinism, and of