society

Leadership without organisation Members Public

Lloyd Davis [http://perfectpath.co.uk/2012/07/31/commitment-the-power-of-just-showing-up/]: > Someone needs to say they’re going to show up for it. That’s what makes stuff happen. Lots of other important things help too, but it really kicks off when someone says “I’m going to be there

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community

RSA - The Spirit of Cities Members Public

One of the advantages of often using the RSA House [http://www.thersa.org/house] as my London office is that there are some really excellent lunchtime events in my workplace. Today, Avner de-Shalit [http://www.deshalit.huji.ac.il/], professor of democracy and human rights at the Hebrew University

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
cities

Le Web: Queen Rania of Jordon Members Public

![Queen Rania of Jordan](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2009/12/Queen Rania-thumb-500x332-1523.jpg) [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/12/Queen-Rania.jpg] And now, possibly our most high-profile speaker, [Queen Rania of Jordan](http://twitter.com/queenrania). Genuine royalty, rather than the metaphorical tech royalty…It’s

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
charity

Le Web: danah boyd on Social Network Visibility Members Public

![danah boyd at Le Web](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2009/12/danah boyd at Le Web-thumb-250x374-1521.jpg) [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/12/danah-boyd-at-Le-Web.jpg] Your experience of the social web is not the same as everyone else’s. Your experience of the web is shaped

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community

Networks and Sociology Members Public

This is worth a viewing: [The Micro-Sociology of Networks](http://www.slideshare.net/darmano/the-microsociology-of-networks "The Micro-Sociology of Networks")View more [documents](http://www.slideshare.net/) from [David Armano](http://www.slideshare.net/darmano).

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
people

Ego in Architecture Members Public

[![](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/06/664803246_d06e8d1144.jpg?w=960)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/664803246/ "photo sharing")Fowey from Polruan [http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/664803246/], originally uploaded by Adam Tinworth [http://www.flickr.com/people/adders/]. You see

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
architecture

Hans Rosling at TED Members Public

I think most people who attended LeWeb3 [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/business/le_web_3/] in Paris last year would agree that Hans Rosling [http://roslingsblogger.blogspot.com/] was the stand out presenter. His graphical presentations of significant society development statistics is awe-inspiring. His recent TED talk [http://www.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
gapminder

"Hello, I'm Just On The Loo" Members Public

In any modern version of Dante’s Inferno [http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0451527984/qid=1138806183/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i1_xgl/202-3048428-8327055] , there should be a special portion of hell reserved for those who use mobile phones while in the toilet. It’s

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
culture