January 2012
18 posts
WatchJust favorited “UMEK – Promo Mix 201262 (Live @ Space, Ibiza, Spain, 02.08.2011)” by UMEK on Mixcloud.com
WatchJust favorited “Phone - L5 S1 (5.1.12)” by Subsist // Phone on Mixcloud.com
“In the Great Silence, we see the future of technology, and it lies in achieving...”
– The Deepening Paradox — KarlSchroeder.com
“Where did we come from? I find the explanation that we were made in stars to be...”
– The Technium: We Are Stardust
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WatchJust favorited “Scuba Mix - Xfm 31/12/11” by Mary Anne Hobbs on Mixcloud.com
Watch“When any new form comes into the foreground of things, we naturally look at it through the old stereos. We can’t help that. This is normal, and we’re still trying to see how will our previous forms of political and educational patterns persist under television. We’re just trying to fit the old things into the new form, instad of asking what is the new form going to do to all the assumptions...
WatchJust favorited “Si - Moving Stars [enr21]” by boci on Mixcloud.com
December 2011
17 posts
Android: A visual history | The Verge →
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Open the Future: The Future is a Virus (my Swedish... →
My Top Longreads of 2011 (Non-fiction)
In this, my first full year with Instapaper, I found that…I still don’t have the time to read that much. That said, I did read a little bit here and there, so here are my top longreads I read in 2011 (in no order…and none are particularly long):
When I Was a Very Small Boy
by Ettore Sottsass (Terrazzo, Number 5, Fall 1990)
“Everything we did was entirely absorbed in...
The Atlantic Meets The Pacific: Exploring the... →
Will Wright, creator of the Sims and the Spore, talks about the future of video games and digital learning in this conversation with Alexis Madrigal of The Atlantic. This program is part of The…
Want To Create A Great Product? First, Forget... →
WatchJust favorited “KFMP: KFMP: The Sunday Service with Subterra 11.12.11 - Calyx & TeeBee interview” by Kane FM on Mixcloud.com
Jonathan Elsen on Microbes: The 'Dark Matter' of... →
IDEAS THAT ACCELERATE: SCIENCE MULTIPLIERS The Dark Matter of Biology Jonathan Eisen, Professor, University of California Davis Compass Summit, a forum for true interaction and exchange, examines…
Mike Kuniavsky — Design [in|for|and] the age of... →
This talk will discuss where ubiquitous computing is today, some changes we can already see happening, and how we can begin to think about the implications of these technologies for design, for…
Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson →
A discussion about science, society, and the universe with Stephen Colbert, who is out of character, at the Kimberley Academy in Montclair, New Jersey….
November 2011
28 posts
Lisa Randall: Physics, Science, And The Universe →
If you care about the big questions of the physical world, then Lisa Randall would be great company at a dinner party. Over drinks, the Harvard physicist could tell you what we know and don’t know…
Hod Lipson on Programmable Matter: Shape of Things... →
Hod Lipson of Cornell University discusses the future of 3-D printing in his lecture entitled, Programmable Matter: The Shape of Things to Come Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmPLeQLdfPA
Michael K. Williams: He's Only Playing Tough : NPR →
On HBO’s The Wire, actor Michael K. Williams plays Omar Little, a stick-up guy who robs only drug dealers. Omar has a scar running down his face. That’s not a prosthetic scar; it’s real. Williams…
Designing for Humans →
Social Media Breakfast Ottawa 23: Designing for Humans with Martin Gomez http://castroller.com/podcasts/LookingGoodNaked/2320753
Hannah Donovan — Designing without the browser →
After a decade of honing our newfangled browser-based skills, learn how to dust off and sharpen the tools of our roots….
Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn't Near -... →
Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn’t Near