{"id":812,"date":"2013-03-05T12:31:35","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T12:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/?p=812"},"modified":"2013-03-05T12:38:37","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T12:38:37","slug":"make-let","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/2013\/03\/make-let\/","title":{"rendered":"Make \/ Let"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m beginning to see a theme emerging in the various discussions taking place about the future &#8211; specifically, the changing nature of the interaction between individuals and organisations, be they commercial or social.<\/p>\n<p>Two TED talks I have watched in the last week both articulate the same thought, and bring the theme into sharp relief. Both are very worth your time.<\/p>\n<h2>Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud<\/h2>\n<p>A brilliant, funny, inspiring mashup of history,\u00a0science\u00a0and pedagogy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not about <strong>making<\/strong> learning happen, it&#8217;s about <strong>letting<\/strong> it happen&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/sugata_mitra_build_a_school_in_the_cloud.html\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1>Amanda Palmer: The art of asking<\/h1>\n<p>I backed her Kickstarter, and although I remain agnostic in some respects, her contribution to the conversation is invaluable. Plus, crucially, her album <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">kicks ass<\/span>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is how do we <strong>make<\/strong> people pay for music. What if we started asking, how do we <strong>let<\/strong> people pay for music.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/amanda_palmer_the_art_of_asking.html\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m beginning to see a theme emerging in the various discussions taking place about the future &#8211; specifically, the changing nature of the interaction between individuals and organisations, be they commercial or social. Two TED talks I have watched in the last week both articulate the same thought, and bring the theme into sharp relief. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,25,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-communication","category-music","category-non-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":818,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions\/818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottkandrews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}