In his book Wired for Thought: How the Brain Is Shaping the Future of the Internet, Stibel, a brain scientist, entrepreneur and the President of Web.com, demonstrates how the Internet has effectively replicated the human brain, and how the future of business lies in leveraging the understanding of these similarly complex networks.
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Andrew Leonard
A Senior writer at Salon.com, Leonard writes the hybrid blog/column “How the World Works” – a venue for exploring the interconnections between globalization, energy policy, economics, the environment, technology and politics; and, particularly the extent to which these inextricably linked subjects are driven by, and affect, China, India and the U.S.
James R. Chiles
Author of the acclaimed book Inviting Disaster: Lessons from the Edge of Technology, Chiles, a renowned technology and history writer, helps organizations assess risk and avoid catastrophe by examining the repeating patterns of historical and contemporary disasters, and applying the lessons learned to each organization’s daily processes.
Jay Gnospelius
When a commuter train took two of Jay’s limbs, he made ‘Limbonade’. After he awoke from the accident, Jay realized that he was no longer human…he had become “The 7 Million Dollar Man.” With new bionic limbs, and his sense of humor and imagination still intact, the former Ad industry legend (MasterCard “Priceless”) proves that anything is possible.
