RafaelFajardo

Month: March 2011

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  • Preschool lessons: New research shows that teaching kids more and more, at ever-younger ages, may backfire. – By Alison Gopnik – Slate Magazine

    Preschool lessons: New research shows that teaching kids more and more, at ever-younger ages, may backfire. – By Alison Gopnik – Slate Magazine The children from the first group played with the toy longer and discovered more of its “hidden” features than those in the second group. In other words, direct instruction made the children…

  • Celebrity Invention: Andy Warhol’s Five-Faced Watch – Rebecca Greenfield – Technology – The Atlantic

  • And then there is Madison Waldrop: Last week, as hundreds of established fashion designers were presenting their fall collections in New York, Madison Waldrop, 13, was just getting started on hers. She … is developing a dress collection called Designs by Malyse, specializing in evening and bridal gowns. She hopes to introduce a full line…

  • hdmarciales: …para crear cualquier cosa que venga de tu mente y crear tu propio mundo! 🙂

  • emmacooper: Charlotte Moorman performing Nam June Paik’s “TV Bra for Living Sculpture.” 

  • Build Apps, Not Businesses

    Build Apps, Not Businesses cameronmoll: Sahil Lavingia: David Heinemeier Hansson of 37Signals is known for lambasting businesses that seem oblivious to the concept of profitability. I don’t really agree with him. I think that you should spend time doing fun little projects. Many fun little projects. Recognize that most of them will die, but that…

  • We extol celebrity at a time when it has never seemed more fleeting or meaningless. A lot more people are famous now for doing, well, nothing—and, so what? Fran Lebowitz in her Empire HBO documentary (Produced by Graydon Carter! Directed by Martin Scorsese!) complained—and I’m paraphrasing—that what has really been lost in American culture is…

  • Huge congratulations go out to our dear friend and rockstar founder of Adafruit Industries, Limor Fried, on being the first female engineer featured on the cover of Wired magazine! (via Hardware Hero – Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories)[emphasis added]