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Digital Health Infographic wirelesshealthstrategies.com 6 Characters (0,1,A,C,G,T) Rebooting Medicine & Health I created this conceptual infographic with the great team at Misfit Wearables. It’s based on the work of Dr. Eric Topol, author of “The Creative Destruction of… http://flip.it/ZfjsN Related articles What Digital Health Is (and Isn’t) (rockhealth.com) The Creative Destruction of Medicine (canadacloud.net)
Smartphone app that assesses behavioral health raises $6.5M Stephanie Baum, medcitynews.com A health IT startup that got its start evaluating college students behavior based on their smartphone use has raised $6.5 million, according to a company statement.The San Francisco behavior analytics firm Ginger.io co-founder and CEO Anmol Madan… http://flip.it/vRhhX Related articles Guest Post: The Ginger.io…
Make it So: Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction – “Sex with Technology” Mark Frauenfelder, boingboing.net Here’s an exclusive excerpt from Make it So: Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction, by Nathan Shedroff and Christopher Noessel. Many designers enjoy the interfaces seen in science fiction films and television shows. Freed from … Make it So:…
Coding Freedom: an anthropologist understands hacker culture Cory Doctorow, boingboing.net Biella Coleman is a geek anthropologist, in both senses of the epithet: an anthropologist who studies geeks, and a geek who is an anthropologist. Though she’s best known today for her excellent and insightful work on the mechanis… RT @BoingBoing: Coding Freedom: an anthropologist understands…
#cc10 Featured Content: Cory Doctorow on Rudy Rucker Elliot Harmon, creativecommons.org Cory Doctorow / NK Guy / CC BY-SAIn celebration of Creative Commons’ tenth anniversary, we asked various friends of CC to write about their favorite CC-licensed content. Today, blogger and science fiction author Cory Doctorow writes about the… #cc10 Featured Content: Cory Doctorow on…
Radishes moan when groped Mark Frauenfelder, boingboing.net World’s Best Ever says: “The Sekuhara (translated: Sexual Harassment) Interface is a group of daikon radishes that have been hooked up to electronic sensors to emit moans and groans when groped.” It would be easy to construct a Sekuha… http://flip.it/6AAPQ Related articles Radishes: Love ‘Em and Leaf ‘Em…
The Insourcing Boom Alexis C. Madrigal, Megan Garber, and Rebecca J. Rosen, theatlantic.com For much of the past decade, General Electric’s storied Appliance Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, appeared less like a monument to American manufacturing prowess than a memorial to it. The very scale of the place seemed to… The Insourcing Boom – Charles Fishman…
Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net If you’re in London this weekend, you should know that the Wellcome Trust is sponsoring a two-day bioscience hackathon with prizes awarded for the best ideas in four categories: Open Me — collecting data on yourself and making it use… RT @BoingBoing: Open science event in London this weekend http://flip.it/kqy0Y Open…
How consumer brainwashed are you? – Salon.com By Andrew Leonard, salon.com The perfect marketing campaign: A free game app that tests our recognition of corporate branding For his 15th birthday, I gave my son an iPod Touch, a piece of technology that would have seemed like the purest magic to me when I was his…
On Sale At Last: Twine, Your Gateway To The Internet Of Things By John Pavlus, fastcodesign.com The hit Kickstarter product hopes to popularize “the Internet of things” with thoughtful product design. A year ago, two MIT Media Lab graduates raised half a million dollars on Kickstarter to create Twine, a cigarette-pack-sized chunk of… RT @core77:…
frog’s 20 Tech Trends for 2013 core77.com Click for full-sized image. Download the full poster here.With 13 offices spread across the world, the designers, strategists and technologists that make up the world of frog have a unique global perspective on trends that effect business,… RT @core77: What #Tech trends should you be on your radar?…
Beautify your Twitter Cover in One Click lifehack.org A few weeks ago, Twitter released new header image options for each user’s profile. As a result. users may now change their Twitter “cover” if they want. TwitrCovers has the best collection of Twitter covers available that I’ve seen. … RT @lifehackorg: Beautify your Twitter Cover in…
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