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  • Teardrops and Tiny Homes: Forum on mobile home designs

    Cool ideas for sustainable architecture from the world of mobile housing Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers • View forum – Tiny Houses on wheels.

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  • Supernormal Stimuli: evolutionary basis of human behavior

    Book Review: Supernormal Stimuli – WSJ.com. Awesome new book on evolutionary anthropological basis of behavior Related articles How Technology is Like Bug Sex (psychologytoday.com) Nir Eyal: How Technology Is Like Bug Sex (huffingtonpost.com)

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  • You are not a gadget

    Interesting book against the increasingly reductionist view of our lives Rage against the machine – Boston.com. Related articles Infographic: CEO Gadgets (ceo.com) This Sleep Gadget Is A Right Lark (time4sleep.com) Is ‘Gadget Paranoia’ Blowing Your Buzz? (businessinsider.com)

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  • Many computers cannot understand males

    Hilarious but kinda interesting linguistically. BBC News – Computers find male voices ‘harder to recognise’. Related articles Laptop Overheating May Lead to Male Infertility (babyzone.com) Are male smokers penalised when it comes to buying life insurance? (pinnaclelife.co.nz) Understanding the Symptoms and Solutions of Male Breast Tenderness (breastcancer.answers.com) Little Boys and Buddies: Why Male Friendships Matter…

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  • C & P Chermayeff & Poole, Inc.

    C&P Chermayeff & Poole, Inc.| Home Page. Related articles Chermayeff And Geismar: Harvard University Press Logo (djstormsblog.com) Strong Demand for the Mercedes A-Class Sport at Jacksons (prweb.com) In Address, President Will Focus on the Middle Class – New York Times (nytimes.com)

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  • Sign in to read: The writing on the cave wall

    Sign in to read: The writing on the cave wall – life – 17 February 2010 – New Scientist.  The origin of all languages. The universal pictographic code from 30,000 years ago. Related articles Ancient pictographs from Montana state park break off, fall from cave wall (missoulian.com) The Man Cave (sprayfoamdirect.com) Kryptonite Cave (birthdayinabox.com) A…

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  • MakerBot Industries: DIY rapid prototyping, design and manufacturing

    MakerBot Industries. Related articles MakerBot Industries co-founder Adam “Phooky”… (rivalanimus.com) 3-D Printers at CES: Can MakerBot Sell a DIY Revolution? (dailyfinance.com) Manufacturing and Prototyping on Your MakerBot Replicator 2 (makerbot.com) Ford and Daimler Embrace 3-D (fool.com) Will the 3D Printing Revolution Produce the Next Apple? (bigthink.com) The shape of things to come: A consumer’s guide…

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  • Blender Store: Open source 3D modeling app

    Blender Store. Crazy open source 3D modeling software Related articles The Best Open Source Multimedia Software: Video & Audio Editors, 3D Rendering, etc. (digitizd.com) Looking Back on One Year of RIM Open Source Repositories (devblog.blackberry.com) Open Source and the BlackBerry PlayBook OS Platform (devblog.blackberry.com) Getting to Know Open Source BlackBerry PlayBook Development (devblog.blackberry.com)

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  • Text Mining: The Intersection of Content & BI

    Good overview of the use of text mining for BI. Text Mining: The Intersection of Content & BI – Software – Information Management – Informationweek. Related articles Text Mining Allows Marketers to Listen More Carefully to Web Chatter (daveibsen.typepad.com) How To Write an Academic Paper in Text Mining (datamining.typepad.com) Market Leader Linguamatics Awarded Funding for…

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  • Digital Anthropologists define human use of technology

    Great profile of the new breed of scientists mixing anthropology and engineering to improve our understanding of human usage of new technology Digital Anthropologist – Forbes.com.

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  • Health Informatics: New Northeastern University Masters degree

    Health Informatics Degree Online | Master’s Degrees | Northeastern University Online. Related articles Becoming The University Of Everywhere (keptup.typepad.com) GSU to offer health informatics degree (bizjournals.com) Information Technology improves patient care and increases privacy, informatics expert says (medicalxpress.com) Health Informatics Scotland 2013 – CFP Closes 15 May (imianews.wordpress.com) Saint Louis University is Now Accepting Applications…

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  • Trimpin: sound artist, kinetic sculptor and composer

          Trimpin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Trimpin is a Seattle, Washington-based[1] kinetic sculptor,[2] sound artist,[1] musician, and composer. Check him out.     Related articles   Trimpin’s high-tech whimsy takes over Seattle’s Winston Wächter (seattletimes.com) Currently Hanging: Trimpin’s Thomas Kinkade Peep Show (slog.thestranger.com) Kinetic toothpick sculpture of San Francisco (boingboing.net) My Positive Perspective Hosts Broadcast…

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