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Moreover, the growth of high-input technologies like GE seeds have been participants in the rapid intertwining of food and oil – if your seeds require a million dollar grant and a full university research lab to produce it is food that is tightly tied to the price of oil – and when oil and food…
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I am imagining a summer teaching apprenticeship for new media grad students in our program.
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nevver: House of Atlas, Grace Weston
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laughingsquid: 50 Shades of Color – How the Evolution of Palettes Changed the World
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Perhaps the most egregious error is that Apple’s team relied on quality control by algorithm and not a process partially vetted by informed human analysis. You cannot read about the errors in Apple Maps without realizing that these maps were being visually examined and used for the first time by Apple’s customers and not by…
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emergentfutures: Reflections from being at the Business Innovation Factory Conference – in a word WOW For the last 3 days of last week it was my absolute pleasure and honour to be part of the Business Innovation Factory Conference (www.businessinnovationfactory.com/) in Providence, Rhode Island. BIF8 as it was called was fantastic collection of storytellers and innovator participants. I have published…
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williamlmoore: baldessari
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nevver: How to Be an Explorer
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The instructions were mind-numbing. There were twelve games, each of which began from one of four configurations and had a starting motion, a movement vocabulary (nothing more complicated than walking, running, and some simple gestures), and an ending configuration. And then there were the rules. These weren’t long; they were just mystifying, algorithmically generated, along…
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futurescope: Transparent double-sided touchscreen display Android smartphone prototype via diginfo NTT docomo have developed a prototype smartphone that works through touch on the front and back, using touchpanels on both sides of a see-through display. This smartphone is being co-developed by DoCoMo and Fujitsu. By using it from the back, you can scroll the screen…