Companion Podcast

Run-time 14 minutes

I talk more about concept maps, in the context of the information glut, and the organization processes we need to deal with it. I also briefly discuss some reports of studies that bear on the broader question of selection. Specifically, of how we don’t always control the process.

References

  1. Wurman, Richard Saul. Information architects. NY: Graphis Inc., 1997. p.15
  2. Shenk, David. 1997. Data smog: Surviving the information glut. London: Abacus.
  3. Seeing the way we want to
    http://www.livescience.com/humanbiology/060714_see_believe.html
  4. Protecting our prejudices
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/30/AR2006073000579.html
  5. Outgroups not human
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/06/060630095921.htm
  6. Anxious people sabotage themselves
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/07/060717221058.htm
  7. Self-esteem modifies the way we think others see us
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-07/sp-skt071306.htm

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