Got to PcForum after the annoyances of [America West]... wow everything smells great at the resort: flowers, eucalyptus, burning wood for barbecues...

• though Esther's photo of the cool water fountain reminded me of Phoenix's wastage of Clean Water.

[Howard Gardner]

• Good Work Project with the Flow guy (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)

• [TrustEe]-s

  • George Kennan just died, he probably was one

  • surveys now pick: Alan Greenspan; [Oprah Winfrey]; Jon Stewart

Andy Stern (SEIU union guy):

• Labor Union-s were a big anti-PoverTy program

• [Diana Farrell] of [Mc Kinsey Global Institute] has a plan: sounds like taxing Off Shoring ("share of the gains") to cover workers who lose jobs

• Public Schools nightmare also holds back the poor

  • uh, does the Teachers Union help?

Jerry Yang of YaHoo:

• announced today they're buying FlickR

• totally dodged on ChinA Censor Ship issue, though making reasonable points on creating better discourse at university there...

Comments from floor:

• Mitch Kapor: 80-hr-weeks keep parents from doing their job

• Bob Frankston: schools just train instead of educate, so need to think much bigger than just "do better at what they've been doing"

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