an online book by David Gurteen
Information ecology is the application of ecological concepts for modeling the information society. It considers the dynamics and properties of the increasingly dense, complex and important digital informational environment. "Information ecology" often is used as metaphor, viewing the information space as an ecosystem, the information ecosystem.
Information ecology also makes a connection to the concept of collective intelligence and knowledge ecology (Pór 2000). Eddy et al. (2014) use information ecology for science-policy integration in ecosystems-based management (EBM).
Credit: Wikipedia - information_ecosystemWhat can we trust? Why is the ‘information ecology’ so damaged, and what would it take to make it healthy? video player The War on Sensemaking | Daniel Schmachtenberger (Rebel Wisdom) Comments Trusting Information The central message of this talk by Daniel Schmachtenberger is that we cannot trust any of the information in our global … Continue reading The War on Sensemaking I Daniel Schmachtenberger (2019)
video player The War on Sensemaking II | Daniel Schmachtenberger (Rebel Wisdom) The War on Sensemaking Video Series Posts where this video is embedded Introduction: Knowledge Delusion We delude ourselves about what we know and how we make decisions Opinion Polarization We are polarized across political, religious, moral, and racial divides Pollution of the Global Information Ecosystem The … Continue reading The War on Sensemaking II Daniel Schmachtenberger (2019)
Perhaps the clinching point is that trust is an essential ingredient of belief formation. Why? Because we don’t have the time to check the evidence for everything, so we have to take some things at face value. We trust doctors, chemists, and teachers. Even experts trust other experts, taking their data and outputs as inputs … Continue reading Trust Is an Essential Ingredient of Belief Formation Matthew Syed
video player The War on Sensemaking III | Jamie Wheal (Rebel Wisdom) The War on Sensemaking Video Series Posts where this video is embedded Introduction: Knowledge Delusion We delude ourselves about what we know and how we make decisions Opinion Polarization We are polarized across political, religious, moral, and racial divides Pollution of the Global Information Ecosystem The … Continue reading The War on Sensemaking III, the Infinite Game Jamie Wheal (2020)
video player The War on Sensemaking IV | Daniel Schmachtenberger (Rebel Wisdom) The War on Sensemaking Video Series Posts where this video is embedded Introduction: Knowledge Delusion We delude ourselves about what we know and how we make decisions Opinion Polarization We are polarized across political, religious, moral, and racial divides Pollution of the Global Information Ecosystem The … Continue reading The War on Sensemaking IV, Pandemic & Conspiracy Daniel Schmachtenberger (2020)
video player The War on Sensemaking V | Daniel Schmachtenberger (Rebel Wisdom) The War on Sensemaking Video Series Posts where this video is embedded Introduction: Knowledge Delusion We delude ourselves about what we know and how we make decisions Opinion Polarization We are polarized across political, religious, moral, and racial divides Pollution of the Global Information Ecosystem The … Continue reading The War on Sensemaking V Daniel Schmachtenberger (2020)
Oral Public Discourse Storytelling ** Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Narratives shape our understanding of the world and reinforce shared identities and values within a society. In contrast, the stories a culture tells about itself and its history reveal what society finds meaningful and aims to pass on to future generations. Introduction In … Continue reading Stories and Narratives The subtle differences between stories and narratives
