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The Biggest Sites In Social Publishing

October 28, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

The Biggest Sites In Social Publishing
info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about), buzzfeed.com

The goal for websites, more than ever, is to get content to go social. These are the ones who are succeeding. Update: More data added below.

Image by Beck Diefenbach / Reuters

One way to measure how well a website is doing is by the…

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BuzzFeed Launches Native Ad Network on Non-Native Sites (observer.com)
Buzzfeed Launches In The U.K. (fastcompany.com)
BuzzFeed COO Jon Steinberg on Social Marketing (wnyc.org)
Online publisher BuzzFeed launches UK-centric homepage (pocket-lint.com)
BuzzFeed Heads for the United Kingdom (tomshardware.com)

Etsy HQ breathing rooms and gross happiness

October 24, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy, Systems Science

Handmade Desks, “Breathing Rooms,” And Gross Happiness: Take A Look Inside Etsy HQ
fastcocreate.com

Beyond just quirk, crafty marketplace Etsy offers employes a green (B Corp certified) place to work where happiness is measured and learning is encouraged (two words: therapeutic doodling).

Seven years into its existence, the online handmade a…

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Crafty Yoga (myshakybodhi.wordpress.com)
Inside Etsy’s handcrafted headquarters (news.com.au)
Etsy….Who are you and why do I love you so much…… (uprintpartysupplies.com)
20 Fun Valentine’s Cards (diyconfessions.com)

Tradesy is an EBay for clothing hoarders

October 24, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Tradesy Brings New Life To Your Closet By Helping You Sell It To Others
By Christina Chaey, fastcompany.com

The secondhand fashion startup is streamlining the process of putting items up for sale to help you make more money in less time.

Tradesy, an e-commerce mobile app and website that launches today, is attempting to take the hassle out of…

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Resale Clothes, Accessories Straight From Your Own Closet Through Tradesy.com! (losangeles.cbslocal.com)
Spring-clean your closet and make money (getrichslowly.org)
eBay’s new ‘Sell it Forward’ program channels your hoarding impulses for charity (venturebeat.com)
Tradesy is hiring developers and designers for web and mobile, full-time and interns, in Santa Monica or remote. (news.ycombinator.com)
Secrets To Building A Dead Simple API Developers Will Love ? Co.Labs ? code + community (fastcolabs.com)

It is possible to be a happy, financially stable freelancer

October 24, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer (Or Work With One)
fastcocreate.com

Freelancers share their best practices for being their own boss, and why you should so totally just do it.

When talking to creative freelancers, there’s one phrase that’s often repeated: “I don’t mean to sound cheesy or cliché but…” What…

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How to Recognize a Good Freelance Client (freelancefolder.com)
Where is a good place to find freelance professional session musicians? (gearslutz.com)
5 Steps to Dealing with a Client Who Doesn’t Pay (wepay.com)
The Top 5 Green Freelancing Gigs (usgreentechnology.com)

Cocoon Tree: A Lightweight, Spherical Treehouse for Sustainable Living

October 23, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Lidija Grozdanic, inhabitat.com

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Cocoon Tree: A Lightweight, Spherical Treehouse for Sustainable Living

Innovative Upcycling (creativefolkdesign.wordpress.com)
Stilts: Inhabitat Monkeys Around in Sustainable Kenyan Treehouses (inhabitat.com)
Cocoon Tree Tent (werd.com)

Bensonwood Launches Unity Homes Line of Energy-Efficient Prefabs

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

Bensonwood Launches Unity Homes Line of Energy-Efficient Prefabs
Bridgette Meinhold, inhabitat.com

Bensonwood’s Unity Homes features four distinct home styles that are 2 to 4 bedrooms and range in size from 1,113 to 2,452 sq ft. The home styles are called the Tradd (a classic Tall Cape), Xyla (American Bungalow), Värm (Swedish…

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Sunmodo Partners with Method Homes on Modern and Sustainable Paradigm Series Prefab Home Prototype (prweb.com)
Sunmodo Partners with Method Homes on Modern and Sustainable Paradigm Series Prefab Home Prototype (virtual-strategy.com)
Prefab modular story additions: an overview of leading suppliers (qualitysmith.com)
Blu Homes selling prefab houses in Hawaii (sustainablebusinessoregon.com)
Prefab Fishers Island House Steps Up the Modern Modular to Luxury Vacation Living (jetsongreen.com)
Inhabitat Tours Blu Homes’ First Prefab Breezehouse on America’s East Coast (PHOTOS) (inhabitat.com)
Blu Homes Brings Prefab Dwellings To Hawaii (earthtechling.com)
miniHome by Altius Architecture to be Featured at Modernism Week in Palm Springs, CA February 15th-24th, 2013 (virtual-strategy.com)

Super Tiny Whittled Down Caravan Home Comes with a Cat Observation Deck

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

Super Tiny Whittled Down Caravan Home Comes with a Cat Observation Deck
inhabitat.com

We saw an array of amazing home-made things at this year’s Maker Faire NYC, but one of the most impressive by far was the Whittled Down Caravan, a super tiny home on wheels. Built from scratch on top of a 4’ x 8’ utility trailer by Libby…

Spring Has Sprung, Because Faire Season Has Begun (makezine.com)
Turn your $60 router into a $600 router (paffypc.wordpress.com)

Shipping Container-Inspired Homebox

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

Shipping Container-Inspired Homebox is a Tiny, Movable 3-Story Vertical Home
Bridgette Meinhold, inhabitat.com

Han Slawik based his Homebox on the shipping container model for its transport capabilities, universal dimensions and usefulness. But at the same time, wear, repair and maintenance of steel materials is costly, not to mention…

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Starbucks Opens Drive-Thru Made from Recycled Shipping Containers in Northglenn, CO (inhabitat.com)
New shipping container cafe opens soon (bristolculture.wordpress.com)
Masterful Shipping Container Greenhouses by Damien Chivialle (complex.com)
WFH House incorporates shipping containers into a modular building system (gizmag.com)
House built from shipping containers designed in Denmark, assembled in China (treehugger.com)

New Electric Touring Trike From Germany

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

New Electric Touring Trike From Germany Very Speedy
Nino Marchetti, earthtechling.com

Electric bicycles are quite common these days. Electric trikes though? Not quite as much. It is a category though seeing some activity, such as the recently unveiled Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec which, quite frankly, looks to be an…

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Scuddy, the Electric Trike [Video] (autoevolution.com)
Honda, Yamaha unveil a connected electric trike, e-bike (reviews.cnet.com)
Toyota, Yamaha unveil connected electric trike, e-bike (reviews.cnet.com)
Triumph Prepares New Rocket III Trike for 2013 (autoevolution.com)

Teen Finishes 130 Sq. Ft. Mortgage-Free Home

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

Teen Finishes 130 Sq. Ft. Mortgage-Free Home
Sami Grover Design / Green Architecture October 19, 2012, treehugger.com

Next time you hear someone complaining about today’s youth, or moaning about a culture of entitlement, tell them the story of Austin Hay.

We already posted one video of Austin Hay’s project to build a tiny house on wheels that he could t…

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Off-Grid Stamp House is a Cyclone-Proof Home in North Queensland, Australia (inhabitat.com)
Sustaining Urban Ecosystems with Modular Brick Habitats (treehugger.com)
The Best Green Architecture on Earth (solarfeeds.com)
Small is beautiful – are studios losing their bedsit stigma? (zoopla.co.uk)

Zendome: Gorgeous Geodesic Domes

October 22, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

Zendome: Gorgeous Geodesic Domes Create Flexible Spaces | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
Diane Pham 5 Tips to Cut Your Electricity Bill With Energy Efficiency Expert David Johnston Cutting back on your energy usage is one of the best ways to bring down your electricity bill. But did you know that making simple changes to not just your wattage consumption but the way your home retains and expels air can dramatically transform the way you experience your spaces and use electricity? Joining us […] READ MORE >, inhabitat.com

Berlin-based company Zendome develops these innovative, flexible, and stylish dome-like spaces. Thanks to their non-hierarchical geometry, the structures can be set up in a snap in virtually any location. Available in sizes rang…

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Nick Sayers Makes Spheres and Geodesic Domes out of Recycled Objects (archieli.com)
Steven Morgana’s Cardboard Geodesic Dome Suspended by Balancing Waste By-Products (inhabitat.com)
The Building of Geodesic Dome With Responsive RGB LED Lighting (adafruit.com)
SuttonBereSculler’s Small Moons Geodesic Domes are Covered With Donated Household Objects in Louisville (inhabitat.com)
Geodesic dome might be removed (wpri.com)

Whole Food’s Dark Rye profiles MAKE editor-in-chief Mark Frauenfelder

October 21, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

By Mark Frauenfelder, makezine.com

This summer the folks who produce Dark Rye, the online magazine for Whole Foods Markets, came to my house in Los Angeles, and shot a video profile of my daughters and me working on different projects. We made a guitar out of a metal…

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Whole Food’s Dark Rye profiles MAKE editor-in-chief Mark Frauenfelder

10 Tips From Boing Boing On Making Online Content Sing (fastcompany.com)
Mark Frauenfelder Joins Cool Tools (kk.org)
Mark Frauenfelder Joins Cool Tools (polizeros.com)
Eisenhower’s would-be country club fallout shelter (boingboing.net)
Professions that encourage people who lack empathy? (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)
MAKE | Do You Want to be a Host for a MAKE TV Series? (makezine.com)
Censored Versions Of Game Of Thrones Are Missing Boobs, Bad Words (kotaku.com)
Mark’s “World’s Worst” book 99-cents sale on Kindle (boingboing.net)
Yeti: excellent sub-$100 microphone (boingboing.net)

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