Category: Digital health

  • Cultural causes of school shootings

    (via In school shootings, patterns and warning signs – CNN.com) Related articles Warning signs in school shootings (eleonoreblog.wordpress.com) School Shootings (sufiasha.wordpress.com)

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  • Why You Need to Stop Being So Nice

    Jessica Stillman, inc.com START IT UP For some entrepreneurs, prioritizing yourself can be one of the biggest challenges. Here’s how to learn to say no and set boundaries. Help­ing oth­ers, shar­ing, being kind: These are the sorts of val­ues that have been instilled i… RT @Inc: Why you need to stop being so nice: http://flip.it/K3dL7…

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  • Your email address and your brand

    What Your Email Says About Your Brand By Jonathan Rick, fastcompany.com Do you cringe when you see a Hotmail address? Laugh at terrible email signatures? It’s time to take a closer look at email as a branding opportunity; here are some of the best and the worst. It’s some­thing you take for grant­ed, some­thing… RT…

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  • Secret lives of animals captured by motion sensitive digicams

    Secret Lives of Wild Animals Captured by 1 Million Camera-Trap Images Brandon Keim, wired.com Thanks to motion-triggered digital camera traps, scientists have a powerful tool for studying reclusive animals in remote, inaccessible areas — and also for generating animated .gifs of gorillas scratching their stomachs. Brandon Keim Secret Lives of Wild Animals Captured by 1…

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  • Drift HD ghost action cam

    Review: Drift HD Ghost Action Camera Billy Brown, wired.com The other strap-it-on-and-get-rad cameras out there are all pretty sick in their own right. But for ease of use, no POV camera is sicker than Drift Action’s HD Ghost cam. Billy Brown Drift HD Ghost Action Camera http://flip.it/GTJeg http://flip.it/HFlF2 Related articles Drift HD Ghost (layersmagazine.com) Drift…

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  • Things the Internet does to our love lives

    5 Terrible Things The Internet Does To Our Love Lives By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com And why that’s good for science. Happy Valentine’s Day! If you’re the kind of per­son who’s even vague­ly aware of Valen­tine’s Day, you’re prob­a­bly either Yelp­ing a good restau­rant to take your date to or search­ing Face­book for anoth­er… RT @PopSci:…

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  • Twitter study finds Hawaii happiest, Louisiana least

    Tweets study says Hawaii happiest, Louisiana not so much by Chris Matyszczyk, cnet.com Analysis of geotagged tweets suggests that living on a beautiful island makes for a more uplifted soul, than, say, not living on a beautiful island. Being a long-suffering admir­er of research, I am always delight­ed when a new piece of… http://flip.it/VawOp

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  • The life of a dog

    (via Inner peace | Mita56’s Blog)

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  • Ikea and the anthropology of sofas

    How Ikea Creates Massive Demand For The Ektorp Sofa: It Thinks About Moms By Gregory P. Shea and Cassie A. Solomon, fastcompany.com IKEA has made very clear choices about who they will be and to whom they will matter, and why. Can you say the same for your brand? Göran Carst­edt, pres­i­dent of IKEA North…

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  • UX design info graphic

    Infographic: The Intricate Anatomy Of UX Design By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com This mega graphic attempts to tackle the relationship between UX and all other aspects of design. We toss around the term “user expe­ri­ence” (UX) a lot, most­ly as a short­hand for some­thing like “where indus­tri­al design meets inter­face… RT @FastCompany: Infographic: The Intricate Anatomy…

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  • The myth of the nice guy

    Alt Text: Taking Another Look at the Myth of the ‘Nice Guy’ Lore Sjöberg, wired.com Lore Sjoberg examines the linguistic and cultural implications of the myth of the “nice guy.” Lore Sjöberg Alt Text: Taking Another Look at the Myth of the ‘Nice Guy’ http://flip.it/ocVTh http://flip.it/M6idu Related articles Explore – This myth that early risers…

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  • Stiff upper lip ‘harms cancer fight’

    bbc.co.uk The UK’s “stiff upper lip” culture may explain why it lags behind other countries when it comes to beating cancer, say experts. RT @BBCNews: Stiff upper lip “harms #cancer fight” http://flip.it/pihhK http://flip.it/oGkeo Stiff upper lip ‘harms cancer fight’ Related articles Stiff upper lip ‘harms cancer fight’ (bbc.co.uk) ‘Stiff upper lip’ culture blamed for cancer…

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