This week on Spark - Losing your phone, your attention, and your old ways of thinking. How the CRTC wants to combat cell-phone theft, how to thrive online, and Steven Johnson argues for progress in a networked age. Just click the Listen button, or click here to download the mp3. For related links...

 

Mobile Phone Theft

• CRTC
• CWTA
• The correspondence between the CRTC and the CWTA over cell-phone theft

Net Smart - Attention

• Howard Rheingold

Hitch Hiking 2.0

• Chriz Miller
• Zimride.com
• Carpooling.com

We Asked the Question

• Michelle's original post asking How have you taken a friendship that started online, offline?
• Read all about the prosthetic finger project Michelle talked about
• The blog where the open-source design is located

Future Perfect

• Steven Johnson
• Full Spark interview with Steven Johnson

Additional Links

• Nora talked about the new life sharing app Lightt
• During the show you heard brief clips from Spark interviews with Femi Akinde, and Nicholas Carr