When it comes to balancing my time at the moment, it only takes a slight problem to throw things into flux. Which means I can either wait to post until my fully-formed thoughts are completely developed – or I can get back to part of what made blogging great for me in the first place, and throw out more links to people, subjects, posts, videos etc I find interesting and inspire me in some way.

So in that spirit:

If you’re wondering where the scarcity is in the new economy, JP underlines the answer – The customer is the scarcity.

Here’s 40 minutes of Howard Rheingold on 21st Century Literacies:

See the larger version, and read more at Smart Mobs.

And then there is the always watchable and inspiring Michael Wesch with a new talk, and it’s only 33 minutes long:

Go and subscribe to his Youtube channel – mwesch.

And by the time you’ve digested this lot, I should have some substance to add!