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Technology Is Useless If It Doesn’t Address a Human Need

November 25, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Technology Is Useless If It Doesn’t Address A Human Need
BY MEAGAN FALLONE, fastcoexist.com

Facebook is great for checking out photos of your exes and all, but for social innovators working in the developing world, there’s no point to new technologies unless they make life better for the people they’re trying to help.

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Mobile and its role in the Developing World discussed at Mediatel conference (mobileinthedevelopingworld.wordpress.com)
Livestock: The Good, the Bad, and the Facts (foodpolicyforthought.wordpress.com)
The 4 Ideas That Melinda Gates Thinks Are Changing The World (fastcoexist.com)
Peter Thiel on Development In The Future (33rdsquare.com)

Tiny dome home

November 22, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

The Way Down to Mordor – Lord of the Rings in ... — Image by Sprengben [why not get a friend] via Flickr

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Johns Hopkins graduate killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan – Baltimore Sun (baltimoresun.com)
Kerry presses Israel and Palestinians for concessions to pave way for peace talks – Washington Post (washingtonpost.com)

Drop Eco hotel bio designed lodging

November 22, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

DROP eco-hotel
in-tenta.com

DROP microarchitecture is a removable eco-hotel unit inspired by organic shapes of nature. Produced and commercialized by URBAN SQUARE.

Si quieres leer en castellano acerca de DROP eco-hotel clica aquí.

DROP

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Arbol de Fuego eco hotel in El Salvador (mnn.com)
Let islanders return, says former minister (thetimes.co.uk)
Green Stars: 5 Luxury Eco-Hotels and B&Bs (sierraclub.typepad.com)
Friend House Eco-Hotel in Orel river bank (justinlovewithberni.wordpress.com)
Moroccan Mountain Hotels & Eco Lodges, Your Morocco Tour Guide (moroccotravelblog.com)

Sumaya cedar clad mobile house

November 22, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Sumaya: An Elegant Hand-Crafted Mobile Home Clad in Cedar
Morgana Matus, inhabitat.com

Phil Duloy has built one of the most beautiful mobile homes we have ever seen. The “Sumaya” is a sustainable, energy-efficient rolling house wrapped in cedar. Phil was inspired to build the Sumaya for his family after living in a converte…

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Glowing fish sculptures from recycled bottles

November 19, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Gigantic Glowing Fish Sculptures Made From Recycled Bottles Rise From Rio Beach | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
Jill Fehrenbacher 5 Tips to Make Your Home Safe, Green & Healthy from Zem Joaquin TweetShare on TumblrEmail You’ve all heard the tired mantras about changing your lightbulbs and recycling at home in order to save the planet – are you yawning yet? Many consumers think that going green is a gesture of self-sacrifice that often comes at great expense and inconvenience – but nothing could be further from the […] READ MORE >, inhabitat.com

Two giant fish sculptures are jumping out of a beach in Rio de Janiero, and they’re made entirely from recycled plastic bottles! The scales of the epic sculptures were made by lining up hundreds of empty clear plastic bottles, giving t…

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Verti-Cult: Miniwiz Unveils Glowing Green Wall Made From Recycled Bottles (inhabitat.com)
Barbara Franc Transforms Recycled Objects Into Amazing Animal Sculptures (inhabitat.com)
Inhabitat’s Week in Green: algae-powered building, 3D-printing vending machine and the Toyota i-Road concept (engadget.com)
40,000 Recycled Plastic Bottles Insulate the Gorgeous Zero Energy tvzeb Studio in Italy (inhabitat.com)
Enormous Fish Sculptures Pop Up On Brazilian Beach (devambardekar.wordpress.com)

Bungalow to go

November 13, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Timeline Photos | Facebook
facebook.com

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Raspberry Pi puts programming into everyone’s hands

November 13, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

Everyone wants a slice of Raspberry Pi
Miranda Sawyer, guardian.co.uk

The £25 programmable computer invented by British scientists has turned into a global sensation. Will it encourage kids to teach themselves code, or just end up in the hands of nerds?

It’s 9am on a lovely autumn morning at Cern, the European…

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Top 10 Things to Connect to Your Raspberry Pi #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi (adafruit.com)
Going Mobile with Raspberry Pi (architects.dzone.com)
Turn A Raspberry Pi Into An Alway-On Usenet Downloading Machine (lifehacker.com.au)
How To Add MPEG 2 To Your Raspberry Pi Media Centre (makeuseof.com)
Turn a Raspberry Pi Into an Alway-On Usenet Downloading Machine (lifehacker.com)
Raspberry Pi Microcomputers Are Powering A School Computing Lab In Rural Cameroon (techcrunch.com)

Hus-1 by Swedish architect free form house

November 13, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Hus-1
Christina Nellemann, tinyhouseblog.com

Swedish architect Torsten Ottesjö has recently create a free-standing and nearly free-form tiny house that can be moved anywhere to create the illusion that the house has sprouted out of the ground. The Hus-1 is a 270 square foot dwelling…

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Watch: Person of the Week: Braniac in Chief (abcnews.go.com)
Chinese Citizens Stand Up to Officials, Rescue Petitioners (theepochtimes.com)

Make your own black bean burgers

November 13, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

How to Make Vegan Black Bean Burgers
wikihow.com

Black beans are a perfect substitute for the meat in a hamburger recipe because they’re high in protein/meat and have a great consistency for mashing together into patties. They also have an added benefit of being high in fiber and lo…

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Spicy Edamame Burgers (abeautifulmess.com)
Burger Remoulade Sauce Recipe (thefitlifejournal.wordpress.com)

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)

Cyberwar of personalized data

November 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

The cyber war: Deus ex machina
economist.com

THE scene could be in Tampa, or Santa Barbara, or Chicago. Mr and Mrs Sixpack are relaxing after dinner with their iPads. Each is looking at the same news website, but each will be shown different political advertising. He sees…

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NATO cyberwar directive declares hackers military targets (poorrichards-blog.blogspot.com)
The Dangerous New Rules Of Cyberwar (warnewsupdates.blogspot.com)
Israel creates cyberwar unit in Defense Ministry (worldtribune.com)
Hackers engage Israel in cyberwar (thetimes.co.uk)

Brooklyn mass bespoke design companies flourish

November 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Mass bespoke
economist.com

IN WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn—the hippest part of New York’s hippest borough—you can pick up a seat for $750 made from the redwood reclaimed from an old water tower; or fork out $3,200 for a “Bilge” lounge chair, crafted from bourbon barrels an…

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Don’t Miss Bespoke on CeciStyle this week! (bespokeapp.wordpress.com)
New Study Names Hippest City in America (carrierussellbooks.wordpress.com)
Bespoke Post is hiring a Rails engineer, as well as marketing and design interns. (news.ycombinator.com)

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