| Live Blogging OG09: Wired and the X Prize on the Future of Green Tech 5 hours ago by Ben Upham At the one of the first breakout sessions of Day Two, Alexis Madrigal demostrated how technology and society shape each other, and how what is and isn’t inevitable isn’t inevitable, and never was. Examples of technology from 1857, 1907 and 1957 illuminated Madrigal’s thesis, including solar power st ... Opportunity Green Blog - opportunitygreen.com/greenbusinessblog ·  10 references |
| What ICT investment will most increase your productivity? 5 hours ago by mikepearsonnz Broadband increases productivity, faster broadband does not A recent New Zealand study ( Grimes, Ren and Stevens, 2009) found that broadband adoption boosts productivity BUT no productivity differences were found with different speeds of broadband. That finding is a surprise because faster internet ... Mike Pearson - mikepearsonnz.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Junk Science, Celebrities & Critical Thinking 8 hours ago by Michael S. Langston Weeks ago in a discussion with some colleagues, someone posed an interesting question: “Do talk shows like Oprah’s have any real negative impacts?” At first thought, I thought no. Her ideas are mostly superficial and without critical thought, but is she really changing minds? What we do know is that ... Detailed Abstractions - detailedabstractions.com |
| “Cutthroat Capitalism” strips down story to chase pirate treasure 12 hours ago by Scott Carney The Nieman Storyboard is an MIT initiative that aims to promote innovative approaches to narrative in journalism featured a piece on my story about Somali piracy this week. Here's an excerpt: In WIRED’s recent take on Somali piracy, “Cutthroat Capitalism”, Scott Carney leads what might have been a m ... Trailing Technology - scottcarneyonline.com/blog · 22 references |
| New Band Unlocked Nokia E90 Red Wifi GPS Cellphone 19 hours ago by admin Sales Package Contents Nokia E90 Communicator Nokia Battery BP-4L (1500 mAh) Nokia Wired Stereo Headset (HS-47) Nokia Travel Charger (AC-4) Original post: New Band Unlocked Nokia E90 Red Wifi GPS Cellphone byibo.com - blog.byibo.com |
| Wired's UK December issue: Featuring Gorillaz! 22 hours ago by Victoria They're baaaack! Ohnotheydidnt has the full scan of the article. Murdoc contributes to their 25 big ideas for 2010. The best idea? Read below "Reform the greatest group on the planet. Murdoc: Kick-start the future by reassembling the world’s greatest band. Gorillaz are the pinnacle of evolution, and ... Victorian Horror - victorianhorror.com · Rank: 106,870 · 3 references |
| Keepon dancing to Spoon’s “Don’t You Evah” 23 hours ago by admin The robot Keepon (developed by Hideki Kozima and programmed by Marek Michalowski) dancing to the Spoon song, “Don’t You Evah.” Keepon and Spoon will reunite at WIRED NextFest in LA September 10, 2007 for Creative Commons. This video is available to the public under the terms of the Creative Commons ... MomsBlaBla - momsblabla.com |
| The H1N1 vaccination thing. One more time…. 1 day ago by deskpoet Real zombies take the form of memes, and they really are out to get you. Like their horror show counterparts, they are often too obvious and simple to claim our attention, let alone absorb it, but somehow do; they stay past their allotted life, unwilling to let go of their victims' consciousness unt ... Deskpoet's observations - deskpoet.com/wordpress · Rank: 156,620 · 1 reference |
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