Metadata Masterdata – Page 12

Mitch Lowe enlists an army of Zuckerbergs

January 23, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

Mitch Lowe enlists an army of Zuckerbergs to save the planet
By Andrew Zaleski, grist.org

With just a couple of finger taps on my smartphone, I can purchase a beer via QR code or tell the people in city hall about a downed power line on my street. It’s better living through gadgetry — and now, a San Francisco-based business…

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Hagel to be 5th Pentagon chief with enlisted time (cnsnews.com)
Why we hate to like Steve Jobs and like to hate Mark Zuckerberg (digitalsurgeons.com)
Facebook’s Zuckerberg unveils Graph Search (news.smh.com.au)
Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s family leaked (boston.com)
Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s family leaked (kansascity.com)
Facebook To Add Search, Zuckerberg Says ‘Coolest Thing We’ve Done In Awhile’ (detroit.cbslocal.com)

Meet ‘the Minimalists’

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Meet ‘the Minimalists’ — two guys who had it all, and gave it up
ghanscom, grist.org

Almost 12 months ago, my family resolved to quit buying new stuff for one year. The experiment itself was nothing new — in fact, it’s been recycled many times over. But we wanted to take a triple bottom line approach: In a year of widespread…

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Socially Responsible Healthcare Companies – Novo Nordisk is a Danish Triple Bottom Line Business (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Meet ‘the Minimalists’ – two guys who had it all, and gave it up (grist.org)
100 Sustainable Social Innovations – From DIY Gardening Systems to Conscious Business Services (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Sustainable building products healthy for environment and bottom line (leeddaily.com)
Professions that encourage people who lack empathy? (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)
Backyard Farming Gets Fancy (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)
LaFleur, Hobbs Discuss Green Appraisals – Recognizing Value by Getting to The Triple Bottom Line (prweb.com)
Honda adding Siri to cars (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)
How trapped are your digital movies and TV shows? (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)

Gost Barefoots get medieval

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Gost Barefoots get medieval with chainmail barefoot shoes
C.C. Weiss, gizmag.com

At times, the barefoot shoe movement has played out like an all-out unleashing of designers’ unbridled creativity. We’ve seen foam feet, ruggedized socks, foot condoms, half shoes and every other type of foot-suit imaginable. Now we add one that g…

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Gost Barefoots get medieval with chainmail barefoot shoes (gizmag.com)
Chain Link Slippers – The Gost Barefoots Are Metallic and Wired (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Minimal Chainmail Footwear – Gost PaleoBarefoots Are Made to Be Used in Natural Environments (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Gost PaleoBarefoots The Chain Shoes (archieli.com)
PaleoBarefoots – Minimalist Chain Mail Shoes (positivelygood.net)
Can Chainmail Trainers Possibly Be Comfy? (gizmodo.co.uk)
Can Chainmail Sneakers Possibly Be Comfy? (gizmodo.com.au)
Going Barefoot â?? The Newest Health Trend. (belmarrahealth.com)

Sauna Box turns an old shipping container into a self-contained steam room

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Sauna Box turns an old shipping container into a self-contained steam room – Images
gizmag.com

Sauna Box turns an old shipping container into a self-contained steam room – Images http://flip.it/YoSlL http://flip.it/SxMah

Sauna Box turns an old shipping container into a self-contained steam room (gizmag.com)
Curbed Maps: Homes With Hot Tubs And Saunas Keep The Heat Up (dc.curbed.com)
Indoor saunas: an overview of options (qualitysmith.com)
Outdoor saunas: an overview of options (qualitysmith.com)
DIY saunas | Points to consider (qualitysmith.com)
Self-Sufficient Shipping Container Sauna Box Will Get You Hot & Steamy (inhabitat.com)
Sauna Box (werd.com)

Qmountz jumps into the iPhone-to-actioncam market

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

Qmountz jumps into the iPhone-to-actioncam market
Adam Williams, gizmag.com

iPhone users looking to turn their device into an actioncam have been spoiled for choice as of late, and Qmountz by Maptaq is the latest protective case and mount package to join the fray. .. Continue Reading Qmountz jumps into the…

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Qmountz jumps into the iPhone-to-actioncam market (gizmag.com)
P.E.D. Products to Display ActionCam at the Upcoming NY Sportman Expo Show in Syracuse N.Y. (prweb.com)
VuPackPole gives actioncam-users new perspectives (gizmag.com)
Sony #ActionCam HDR-AS15 Unboxing (rickycadden.com)
Apple iPhone 5 Features and Specifications Review and Top 2013 Deals Revealed Via Find My Price Comparison Platform (prweb.com)
Apple Will Release Budget iPhone June 2013, Says Analyst (ubergizmo.com)
Thinking of switching from iPhone to BlackBerry 10? Here’s what you need to know (crackberry.com)
Hitcase and ChestR Mount let the iPhone see some action (gizmag.com)
Apple iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 – The Phones for 2012 (e2save.com)
Apple iPhone 5 camera features to beat iPhone 4S (e2save.com)

Honda presents its new Urban SUV Concept

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Honda presents its new Urban SUV Concept
Ben Coxworth, gizmag.com

Honda’s CR-V compact SUV is going to be getting a baby brother. The automaker had previously provided some teaser images of the vehicle, but officially unveiled it yesterday at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit… Conti…

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First Look: Honda Urban SUV Concept (automobilemag.com)
Sharply Styled Honda Urban SUV Concept Previews Juke Fighter – 2013 Detroit (wot.motortrend.com)
2013 Honda Crosstour Concept (motortrend.com)
Honda offers glimpse of new small SUV (miamiherald.com)
We Hear: Future Honda Civic, Accord, and CR-V May Move to One Platform (wot.motortrend.com)
Honda Urban SUV concept images leaked (caradvice.com.au)
Honda’s new Urban SUV Concept revealed (gatgetmaster.com)
Detroit: Honda Urban SUV concept previews Fit-based crossover (autoblog.com)
Report: Honda Urban SUV Concept leaks out ahead of Detroit debut (autoblog.com)

Flexi-legged Shelter

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Flexi-legged Shelter can be built from disaster scrap
James Holloway, gizmag.com

With its modestly named Shelter, architecture firm Carter Williamson has thrown its hat into the disaster response emergency housing ring. Here, the emphasis appears to be on flexibility, Shelter having been designed for easy transportation and ra…

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Flexi-legged Shelter can be built from disaster scrap (gizmag.com)
UAD-2 – Duo Flexi or Quad Core? (gearslutz.com)
DIY above ground storm shelters | Points to consider (qualitysmith.com)
Thursday Morning Roundup: Flexi-Discs (sfist.com)

AbleNook portable dwelling

January 22, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

AbleNook portable dwelling assembles in two hours
Bridget Borgobello, gizmag.com

A few years back, young architects Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross put their heads together to come up with a cheap, flexible and mobile emergency housing system that would provide families with dignity and privacy during a natural disaster. The…

AbleNook portable dwelling assembles in two hours http://flip.it/Em7g2 http://flip.it/isW3I

Ablenook: a Rapidly Deployable Disaster Relief Shelter Hits Kickstarter (prnewswire.com)
AbleNook solar-powered modular dwelling can be assembled in just two hours! (ecochunk.com)
AbleNook portable dwelling assembles in two hours (gizmag.com)
Disaster relief kit rolls into a portable carry pack (gizmag.com)
Rely portable kit carries everything that a disaster survivor needs (ecochunk.com)
A Prototype of the AbleNook Rapidly Deployable Emergency Modular Living Unit is Now Complete (inhabitat.com)

NewHive Lets You Hack Together Any Media Into A Website Collage

January 20, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

NewHive Lets You Hack Together Any Media Into A Website Collage. 10M Views Let It Raise Funding
Josh Constine, techcrunch.com

Instagram for websites? Not exactly. NewHive is more like a cross between MS Paint, Photoshop, and Tumblr. But NewHive’s not just a collage site-making tool. It has a community that’s logged 10 million views of NewHive creations, and t…

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How One Designer Went From Designing Remote Controls To Cook Stoves

January 20, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

How One Designer Went From Designing Remote Controls To Cook Stoves
BY RACHAEL CHONG, fastcoexist.com

Heather Fleming’s Catapult Designs does innovative product design—but for the developing world.

Editor’s Note

This is the latest profile in Catchafire’s Generosity Series, a multi-month celebration and investigation of bold…

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How One Designer Went From Designing Remote Controls To Cook Stoves (fastcoexist.com)
INFRA, An Infrared TV Made of Old Remote Controls (laughingsquid.com)
Abracadabra Remote Controlling – Use Your Fingers to Remote Control with the New Gesture Recognition (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
How One Designer Went From Designing Remote Controls To Cook Stoves (catchafire.org)
TV Volume Loudness Guard using Arduino (instructables.com)
New Stoves in Stock at WoodburnerWorld (prweb.com)
Touchless Remote Controls – The eyeSight Gesture-Based System Gives Control Without Physical Contact (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
How One Designer Went From Designing Remote Controls To Cook Stoves (fastcoexist.com)
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) develops cook stove that uses agricultural waste as fuel (panchabuta.com)

Visualizing The Returns Of Education

January 20, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

Visualizing The Returns Of Education
BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com

The winner of an infographic design contest compares and contrasts the different costs and benefits of public and private education in countries around the world.

At a time of inflation-busting tuition fees, reduced government support, and…

RT @anya1anya: amazing infographic on the returns to education via @fastcoexist http://flip.it/xfQFj http://flip.it/a3neu

Visualizing The Returns Of Education (fastcoexist.com)
TurboTax – Video: What Educational Expenses Are Tax Deductible? (turbotax.intuit.com)
CHART: What Makes a Good Infographic? (zebedeerox.com)
Blu180 launches Outsourced Infographic Marketing Service for Digital… (prweb.com)
18 free tools to create infographics for your learners (slideshare.net)

In What Order Should Quilts, Down Comforters, Blankets & Sheets Be Placed

January 19, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

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(via In What Order Should Quilts, Down Comforters, Blankets & Sheets Be Placed? | eHow.com)

Tips for Purchasing a Down Comforter (decorating.answers.com)
12 Geeky Quilts and Blankets – From Arcade Gamer Blankets to Cosmic Trekkie Covers (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Where to Buy Bedding for a Long Twin Bed (decorating.answers.com)

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