links for 2010-02-04

  • “The One Young World Inaugural Summit is the event drawing the international spectrum of leaders, but, more important, say founders, the first-ever leadership summit for people age 25 and under is bringing together young leaders from the world’s 192 countries to confront today’s major global challenges.”

    The announcement of the event coincides with a piece of research which is apparently one of the largest global youth studies ever undertaken which identified the top ten trends of 20-somethings.

  • Like it or not, Demand has created a thriving business—explained in depth by Daniel Roth's article in Wired last fall—based in large part on the realization that it’s possible to get talented people to produce quality content for astonishingly low pay (some people may gripe about the quality, but most of it is surprisingly good, particularly when compared to the useless dreck often found on sites like About.com).

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