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nevver: Found notes
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On the Hugo Award hijacking
mostlysignssomeportents: A group of right-wing Internet users calling themselves “Sad Pupping” have hijacked the Hugo Award ballot this year, buying voter-only memberships to the World Science Fiction Convention in order to fill the ballot with stories aligned with their political agenda, including one published by “Patriarchy Press,” calling on Gamergate supporters to join in with…
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There was an old and solitary man who spent most of his time in bed. There were rumors that he had a treasure hidden in his house. One day some thieves broke in, they searched everywhere and found a chest in the cellar. They went off with it and when they opened it they found…
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The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard
The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard climateadaptation: Abstract Taking notes on laptops rather than in longhand is increasingly common. Many researchers have suggested that laptop note taking is less effective than longhand note taking for learning. Prior studies have primarily focused on students’ capacity for multitasking and distraction when using laptops. The present research…
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The next Tumblr
The next Tumblr brucesterling: *More monetizable Big Data algorithms, fewer sensitive, expressive teens. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com//2015/04/10/marissa-mayer-shuffles-yahoo-leadership-team/ (…) “Under the new structure, Simon Khalaf, the Internet company’s data-spouting prophet of mobile, will become a senior vice…
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futurescope: RAM House: Does your home have an airplane mode? Space Caviar & PROKOSS ask: “Does your home have an airplane mode for complete electromagnetic privacy?” RAM House is a domestic prototype that explores the home’s response to a new definition of privacy in the age of sentient appliances and signal based communication. As the…
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eidesis: 54 years ago today Yuri Gagarin was the first human to leave Earth. I’m 55, and thank him. (Art by Detlev Van Ravenswaay).
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personalfactory: How to research 3d printing patents ~ diy3dprinting.blogspot.com Source, full size image and more info: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/244693
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personalfactory: Testing the DeltaWASP 20×40 ceramic 3D printer ~ diy3dprinting.blogspot.com that sounds like Jonathan Keep! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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The next Tumblr
brucesterling: *More monetizable Big Data algorithms, fewer sensitive, expressive teens. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com//2015/04/10/marissa-mayer-shuffles-yahoo-leadership-team/ (…) “Under the new structure, Simon Khalaf, the Internet company’s data-spouting prophet of mobile, will become a senior vice president and oversee many of the company’s consumer-facing products, including the Yahoo home page, its portals devoted to themes like sports and movies, and related…