PhD Is Done! (almost)

I got my examination reports back for my PhD thesis, Stigmergic Collaboration: A theoretical framework for mass collaboration, and the prognosis is good! Both of my extraordinarily esteemed examiners, Howard Rheingold and Francis Heylighen, have r…

PhD Update

So yeah, I finished my dissertation a few months back and submitted it to the university. The process for completion then runs like this: the uni sends it off to several international examiners who return examination reports. Once I receive these …

Distracted but Drafting

I know it’s been a while, but there is more coming… The onslaught of my twin boys has really put my blogging into a tail spin, but believe it or not, I’m still researching.. sort of. I have come across some really great stigmergy research that I…

Time in the desert

Visiting indigenous communities in outback Australia… I just returned from a trip to the Northern Territory in Australia’s outback where I had plenty of time to think about stigmergy. It will probably take a little time for my many thoughts to coa…