Tag Archives: human

Do Not Use Your Brand Name to Sign Comments

Posted on 18.04.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Ne signez jamais des commentaires que vous laissez sur le blog d’autrui du nom de votre marque. C’est irrespectueux (vous parlez à une personne identifiée, et vous vous cachez sous une marque, sans dévoiler votre visage?), cela vous fait ressembler … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Corporate | Tagged brand, branding, commenting, conversation, human, identity, rant, signature | 2 Comments

Two Deaths

Posted on 25.03.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Deux décès, l’un humain, l’autre félin, et mes réactions assez différentes aux deux.[en]Two heart attacks, even. The first is Bagha, you’ll have guessed. The second is Jean-Christophe, who was deputy head in the school I taught at and with whom … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged bagha, cat, dead, grief, grieving, heart attack, human, jean-christophe, pet loss, shock | 2 Comments

Against Threaded Conversations on Blogs

Posted on 02.06.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]J’avoue une préférence marquée pour les conversations linéaires plutôt que hierarchiques (en arbre). Les conversations linéaires génèrent peut-être moins de commentaires, mais elles ont un rapport signal/bruit plus favorable, n’encourageant pas le hors-sujet. Elles sont plus faciles à suivre et … Continue reading →

Tagged Blogger musings, blogging, Citations, commenting, comments, computer, conversation, conversationalindex, discussion, disqus, hierarchy, human, linear, logic, neatness, order, threaded, tree | 20 Comments

On Being Wiped Out

Posted on 07.02.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Epuisée mais contente. Si je ne vous reconnais pas, si je vous demande trois fois votre nom, si j’essaie de vous donner des cartes de visite trois fois… soyez indulgents. Je suis hyper contente de la réception de mon discours … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences, Personal | Tagged Events, going solo, human, lift08, mood, networking, overload, overwhelmed, Personal, Pieces of Me, psychology, social, socializing, tired | 2 Comments

Reboot9 — Opening Talk

Posted on 31.05.2007 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Mes notes de la conférence Reboot9 à Copenhague.[en]Here are my notes, unedited and possibly misleading, blah blah blah, of the Reboot9 conference. Compare the heat coming out of your laptop and the inside of your head. Laptop is hotter, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Stuff that doesn't fit | Tagged conference, copenhagen, denmark, Events, human, notes, reboot, reboot9, talk | Leave a comment

Daniela Cerqui — Cyborgs: what kind of human being are we building?

Posted on 08.02.2007 by Stephanie Booth

Kevin Warwick: implant in arm (real surgery!), measure signal when opening closing hand, to see what the right signal for it is. => able to control a robotic hand with his brain (by moving his hand). Question of feedback. Sensors … Continue reading →

Posted in Live Blogging, Stuff that doesn't fit | Tagged cyborg, danielacerqui, ethics, Events, human, kevinwarwick, lift07, liftconference, notes | Leave a comment

Le rire

Posted on 05.11.2005 by Stephanie Booth

[en]We don’t just laugh when we’re happy. We sometimes also laugh when we’re uncomfortable, or to try and pacify a potentially agressive person.[fr]Extrait d’un petit “speech” fait à  mes élèves cette semaine, suite à  un incident de mobbing: L’être humain … Continue reading →

Tagged behaviour, humain, human, laugh, psychology, rire, Theories on Life and the World, thought | Leave a comment

Vulnérable

Posted on 19.06.2005 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Sharing your vulnerability makes you truly human. J.-F. H.[fr]C’est en partageant sa vulnérabilité que l’on est véritablement humain. J.-F. H. Similar Posts: Brené Brown on Vulnerability (TEDx Talk) Le rire Intention Lift11: Jennifer Magnolfi, Programming space habitat Clubbing Précipitation du … Continue reading →

Posted in Understanding life and the world | Tagged Citations, General, human, meditation, psychology, Psychology / Sociology, thought, Thoughts | 2 Comments

Chris de Burgh Concert in Lausanne

Posted on 17.06.2004 by Stephanie Booth

A pretty long review of the fantastic show Chris de Burgh gave last night in Lausanne.

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Posted in Music, My corner of the world | Tagged album, audience, background, chris de burgh, concert, eva cassidy, fantastic, gig, great, guitar, human, lausanne, love, lyrics, Music, piano, review, show, sincere, singer, song | Leave a comment

Human

Posted on 16.06.2004 by Stephanie Booth

We don’t like being reminded that we can die. Similar Posts: The Art of Removing One’s Socks Seth Godin on Benefits of the Blogging Process Julian Bleecker: 1st Life, 2nd Life Surprise Meet-Up Last Night Self as Narrative (Batchelor) Prune … Continue reading →

Posted in Understanding life and the world | Tagged death, denial, die, human, mortal, mortality, Thoughts | 12 Comments