Twitter can’t do early oppostion organization in tyranical countries because Twitter is public.
Twitter was not a major force in Iran because organizers don’t want to give their strategy away with public messages.
Malcolm Gladwell Explains Why Human Potential Is Being Squandered
Highlights from a PopTech Talk by Sociologist Malcolm Gladwell, author of “Outliers: The Story of Success.”
The capitalization rate is the percentage of capable individuals that realize their potential.
The rate at which a 6’10” man is given an opportunity to play basketball.
Most of the hockey players have early birthdates (50% cap rate).
Malcolm Gladwell: Podcasting has no Critical Infrastructure
What is the art of podcasting?
It is new and has no critical infrastructure.
There is no expectation of what a podcast should be.
Gladwell is reacting to a literary world that is comitting suicide by has building a critical infrastructure that tells people not to read.
Malcolm Gladwell on engineering hits – The New Yorker Festival
Malcolm Gladwell talks about engineering hits.