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Quotes from Steve Jobs

November 12, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

12 Inspiring Quotes from Steve Jobs That Enrich your Day
Zoe B, lifehack.org

Steve Jobs was not just a visionary genius, but a man with an incredible passion for innovation, and a man who changed the world as we knew it. His lust for life was so huge that he used to look at his reflection in the mirror each mornin…

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Trailer for iSteve Starring Justin Long as Steve Jobs (shoppingblog.com)
A New And Incredibly Fitting Memorial For Steve Jobs (macgasm.net)
Steve Jobs Created Next Two iPhones Before Passing Away (newsy.com)

Goodbye to the information age, hello to the hybrid

November 6, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Parag Khanna: ‘So long, information age. Hello, hybrid age’
By Parag Khanna, wired.co.uk

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This article was taken from the October 2012 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired’s articles in print before they’re posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing…

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Make room for robots: TED ebook maps out an emerging human-tech co-evolution (ted.com)
The upside and downside of transparency: Q&A with TEDGlobal guest host Parag Khanna (ted.com)
Book: Far From the Factory, Lean for the Information Age (myintervals.com)

David Byrne: ethnomusicologist and data pioneer

November 6, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

David Byrne
By Tom Cheshire, wired.co.uk

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This David Byrne Interview With Himself Is The Weirdest Thing You’ll Ever Watch (buzzfeed.com)
David Byrne to tour UK with St. Vincent (muzicmagazine.theinformativereport.com)
David Byrne’s Multiple-Personality Interview Of Himself (disinfo.com)
David Byrne, St. Vincent and Questlove (musicofourheart.me)
David Byrne & St Vincent announce UK dates (hangout.altsounds.com)

Marcin Jakubowski is building the DIY machines for a new civilization

November 6, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy, Sustainable Design, Systems Science

Open-source blueprints for a modern off-the-grid civilization
By Aaron Souppouris, theverge.com

Marcin Jakubowski dreams of living off the grid. Over the past few years, he’s been working on a set of 50 machines he believes necessary to found and sustain an independent, modern community. He wants to “take everything that…

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What If Anyone Could Build a Sustainable Civilization From Scratch? (motherboard.vice.com)
You Built What?!: A Tractor For The Apocalypse | Popular Science (popsci.com)
Jon Kalish Visits the Open Source Ecology Project (makezine.com)
50 Open-Source Industrial Machines To Decentralize Wealth (fastcoexist.com)
Video of the Day: Marcin Jakubowski – The Open Source Economy (p2pfoundation.net)
Young Maker Nabs Thiel Fellowship (makezine.com)
Open Source Ecology: Interview with Founder Marcin Jakubowski (makezine.com)
Open-sourcing the blueprints of civilization: Marcin Jakubowski on TED.com (ted.com)
Civilization reboot: Fellows Friday with Marcin Jakubowski (ted.com)

NYC is fast becoming a hub of health IT

November 6, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science, Sustainable Design

New Accelerator Is On A Mission To Turn NYC Into A Hub For Healthtech Startups
Rip Empson, techcrunch.com

Accelerators and incubators have been popping up left and right over the last few years, becoming, as Peter Relan recently put it, “an industry segment in their own right.” And while that industry segment has become more and more…

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Accel’s Kevin Comolli on New Europe Fund & Venture Scene: Q&A (pehub.com)
Accel’s massive new $475M fund is all about startups in Europe & Israel (venturebeat.com)
2-Year-Old Startup Supercell Generates $1.3 Million Per Day, And It’s About To Get A ~$100 Million Check (embargozone.com)
NYC Launches App to Teach Teens About Sexual Health (nbcnewyork.com)
Accel Closes $475M Fund To Invest Mainly In Europe And Israel, Focusing On Its Series A “Sweet Spot” (techcrunch.com)
New safe-sex app targets NYC teens (pix11.com)
The Dominance of ‘Angry Birds’: From Startup to Animated Series (news.terra.com)

The infrastructure of longevity — a systems-level perspective of living to 100

November 4, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Network Science

Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net

I really enjoyed reading a recent story in The New York Times Magazine about attempts to understand extreme longevity — the weird tendency for certain populations to have larger-than-average numbers of people who live well into their…

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The infrastructure of longevity — a systems-level perspective of living to 100

The Dangerous Genetically Modified Potato (tested.com)
How to Talk About Biotechnology (blogs.discovermagazine.com)

Scott Bernstein: move to the city and start walking

November 4, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy, Sustainable Design, Systems Science

Stop climate change: Move to the city, start walking
By Jeff Speck, salon.com

Climate change is helped along by suburban driving culture. We need to embrace cities — and walking

In 2001, Scott Bernstein, at the Center for Neighborhood Technology in inner-city Chicago, produced a set of maps that are still chang…

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Jared Bernstein: Got Any Spare Change (Theory)? (huffingtonpost.com)
Aisha North ~ The Manuscript Of Survival (Part 290) The Song Inside Of You Has Changed Its Tune (shiftfrequency.com)

Don’t Hire the Best Person for the Job

October 25, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management

Jessica Stillman, inc.com

START IT UP

According to one expert’s counter-intuitive advice, here’s who you should hire instead.

Interviewing for many small business owners is more of an art than a science, relying on gut instinct and a collection of carefully…

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Don’t Hire the Best Person for the Job

Slow into Flow : Clarity in Confusion (ddrrnt.com)

Clayton Christensen: “Disruptive Innovations Create Jobs, Efficiency Innovations Destroy Them

October 12, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

Clayton Christensen: “Disruptive Innovations Create Jobs, Efficiency Innovations Destroy Them”
Rip Empson, techcrunch.com

If you get the opportunity to hear Clayton Christensen hold court, seize it. Christensen is a Harvard Business School professor and renowned author and innovation expert, perhaps best known for his book “The Innovator’s Dilemma,” wh…

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Turning openness into a competitive advantage (visionmobile.com)
Innovation in the Works, Apple Is Set to Soar Again (thestreet.com)
Clayton Christensen: Studying the World Through the Lens of Business (entrepreneurshipmatters.com)
Don’t Wait, Innovate (avaya.com)
Vote for Grasshopper in the BostInno Insider Awards! (grasshopper.com)
Clayton Christensen on Apple, VCs and Tesla Motors (bizjournals.com)
Beyond the Buzz, Where Are MOOCs Really Going? (wired.com)
Disruption and higher education (paulmiller.org)

Late Environmentalist Barry Commoner On How Biology-Based Tech Could Save The Planet

October 12, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Systems Science

Late Environmentalist Barry Commoner On How Biology-Based Tech Could Save The Planet
By Rose Pastore, popsci.com

From the archives: The “Paul Revere of ecology” sounded early warnings about the polluting effects of manmade products in 1972.

Barry Commoner, the scientist-activist who founded modern ecology and helped ban above-ground nuclear testing,…

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Must See Documentary: TRASHED (ecowatch.org)
Barry Commoner (1917-2012) (indybay.org)
It is Time to Hold Nuclear Fear Mongers Accountable. (bigthink.com)
17 Lessons I Learned In 2012 (thoughtcatalog.com)
Marcia G. Yerman: No Room for Waste in Trashed (huffingtonpost.com)

7 Web Tools Every Start-Up Needs

October 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

7 Web Tools Every Start-Up Needs | Inc.com

Afghan president orders US forces out of key province – NBCNews.com (worldnews.nbcnews.com)
Cuban leader Raul Castro says he will retire in 2018 – Reuters (reuters.com)

4 Steps To Advancing Your Career

October 7, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management

4 Steps To Advancing Your Career Via HR’s Myopic Bizarro World
By David Clutterbuck, fastcompany.com

You can make it without being a sociopath or middling to the point of uselessness. But it’s going to take some insight.

Here’s a tough question: If corporate policies and practices in talent management and succession planning work, ho…

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5 Steps to A Kick Butt Article (empowernetwork.com)
Explore Careers – Job Opportunities for College Graduates (bigfuture.collegeboard.org)
5 Ways to Find Career Ideas (bigfuture.collegeboard.org)
Start Calling it Digital Liberal Arts (transducer.ontoligent.com)
7 Stories on Avoiding Job-Search Mistakes (news.dice.com)

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