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Decimation of the Smart One Thousand

By Nick Hodge | February 4, 2008

Before you get all concerned about the word 'decimation', read the etymology.

OK, now we see we are getting 10 groups of 100 people thinking (thanks for correcting my spelling, Uncle Mike) deeply about topics important to the future of Australia in a radio-sound-byte year (why not 2022. Nah, 2020 just sounds better)

On the internet side of this weekend in Canberra I'd like vote up six independent, smart thought leaders in the future of technology space. Cameron Reilly, Stilgherrian, Mark Pesce, Peter Black ,Laurel Papworth, Duncan Riley

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Topics: 2020-summit, australia, future |

4 Responses to “Decimation of the Smart One Thousand”

  1. Stephen Collins Says:
    February 4th, 2008 at 12:31 pm

    Good choices, Nick. A good breadth of opinion there with some core shared values.

    We've set up http://2020summit.org/ as a place to hold tech community discussion about the issues of the summit. Come along and play!

  2. Mike Seyfang Says:
    February 4th, 2008 at 12:45 pm

    Darn - I didn't make your list ;-)

    (which is just as well because if I 'thin' any more deeply I might just starve to death)

    Fang

  3. Laurel Papworth Says:
    February 4th, 2008 at 2:45 pm

    Thanks handsome - I've posted a link to this blog post from both my sites - Bloggerati.com.au and my blog. I'm thrilled you added me in that group for the 2020 Summit Australia - sure I'm not the token chick? :) Laurel Papworth

  4. Stilgherrian · So, who’s for Chairman Rudd’s Australia 2020 Summit? Says:
    February 5th, 2008 at 5:54 am

    [...] flattering that Nick Hodge and Peter Black nominated me, bless their sycophantic little hearts. And I’ve already gained [...]

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