Hunger and Humor

Alex posted a Spiegel online article about this YouTube video by World Vision Australia to the Pioneers of Change list yesterday.

Within 4 days, more than 200.000 You Tube viewers started a discussion on “What is really important in life?”

Shutdownday - Can you survive for 24 hours without your computer?

	It is obvious that people would find life extremely difficult without computers, maybe even impossible. If they disappeared for just one day, would we be able to cope?
	Be a part of one of the biggest global experiments ever to take place on the internet. The idea behind the experiment is to find out how many people can go without a computer for one whole day, and what will happen if we all participate!
	Shutdown your computer on this day and find out! Can you survive for 24 hours without your computer?

http://www.shutdownday.org/

Second Life: Better World Island

During the open space we talked about using Second Life (SL) as a vehicle to transport our ideas.

I just read an article about Better World Island in SL (yet, have not been there so far).

What do you think about the potential of SL to contribute to social change?

Wear sunscreen

Dear all,

perhaps you remember the video we watched for introducing one of the key elements of IMAGINE: Our external speakers that are sharing their stories with us.

Here is the video to watch again:

And the text of it.