September 2011
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Sep 29th
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Raghava KK’s TEDtalk Shake up your story reminds us of the importance of empathy and teaching children to value multiple persectives. Raghava KK’s paintings and drawings use cartoonish shapes and colors to examine the body, society, our world. Full bio and more links via TED
Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 28th
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Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman Aiden’s lighthearted and humourous What we learned from 5 million books TEDtalk explains their inspired research for Google Books, spanning history, sociology, cultural anthropology, linguistics and data trends through the words of 5 million books over time. Jean-Baptiste Michel Jean-Baptiste Michel looks at how we can use large volumes of data to...
Sep 27th
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Sep 26th
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Sep 26th
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Sep 26th
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Sep 26th
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Sep 25th
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Sep 25th
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Sep 25th
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Sep 25th
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Sep 25th
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Sep 25th
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“Makeshift is a quarterly magazine and multimedia website about creativity in unlikely places, … [involving] remote emerging markets, … and [revealing] street-level ingenuity you might not expect.” More photos on Makeshift… via Kickstarter
Sep 24th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
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“Normal is so ingrained in what we do every day that it’s difficult to...”
– via Seth’s Blog: We Are All Weird
Sep 21st
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ENERGY-[R]EVOLUTION: R&D: The Low-Line - An... →
energy-revolution: by Diane Pham, 09/19/11 New York City’s High Line - the now famous abandoned train-track-turned-park - has become well known around the world as a spectacular example of urban revitalization through smart design, even inspiring copycat elevated parks. Now Manhattan is…
Sep 20th
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Sep 19th
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“In order to win the new battle of search, you’re going to have to win all of the...”
– The Future Search Experience On The Tablet via PSFK And How Tablets Are Changing the Way We Search via Mashable Tech
Sep 19th
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“The tablet, more so than other devices, can know enough about you to understand...”
– Norman Winarsky, vice president of SRI Ventures, foretells How Tablets Are Changing the Way We Search via Mashable Tech and PSFK
Sep 19th
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Sep 19th
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Sep 16th
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Sep 10th
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Sep 9th
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Sep 9th
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Sep 9th
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Sep 8th
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This video features 3331, a gallery/ community space in Tokyo, Japan, that exhibited photos taken by the Tsunami victims of Tohoku in the aftermath of 3/11. It is part of Tokyo Rising: a series of vids commissioned by Palladium Boots that follow Pharrell Williams’ return to Tokyo since the Tsunami and the powerful response creatives had/have to the reality of living in the earthquake city. ...
Sep 8th
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Sep 7th
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Sep 7th
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Sep 7th
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Sep 7th
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Sep 7th
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“It wasn’t until 1918 that nationwide compulsory education was in place....”
– via Seth’s Blog: Back to (the wrong) school Seth Godin, meet Sir Ken Robinson… Listen to Sir Ken speak here and here…
Sep 6th
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Sep 6th
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Sep 6th
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“2 Quotes: “I want my business to be smaller, not bigger.” From...”
– From a business strategy perspective: what do Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby, and Apple’s Steve-God-Jobs, have in common? Keeping it small (on a very big scale) amongst other things… Check out Derek Sivers’ Anything You Want… Check out Steve Job’s 1998 Speech...
Sep 6th
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Derek Sivers’ video clip illustrating one of his life-lessons… in his book’s own words, “I’m a student, not a Guru”. Watch more of Derek on vimeo…
Sep 6th
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Sep 5th
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