This guy keeps his house at 63 degrees year round in Boston with insulation and passive heating so has no need for a heating system. Home is where the heat is off - The Boston Globe. Related articles Conducting a Home Energy Audit - Insulation (sprayfoamdirect.com) Home Insulation 101 - How To Conserve Energy And … Continue reading Energy efficiency “hyper milers” saved thousands in heating costs
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Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. Related articles BoomWriter Launches The Technology Heroes Program (prweb.com) Top Engineering Colleges in Massachusetts (college.answers.com) Promethean Announces Alliance with Microsoft to Deliver Interactive and Collaborative Education Tools and Services (prweb.com)
The end of the office… and the future of work
http://www.boston.com So recently I've been taking a look at new forms of work including elance, odesk and of course well known micro-commerce sites like threadless, etsy, and those periodic sales on ebay... What is interesting is how this article shows these are all part of a larger shift in the way we work which encourages … Continue reading The end of the office… and the future of work
Human behavior is 93 percent predictable, research shows | Northeastern University News
via www.northeastern.edu Human behavior is 93 percent predictable, a group of leading Northeastern University network scientists recently found. Distinguished Professor of Physics Albert-László Barabási and his team studied the mobility patterns of anonymous cell-phone users and concluded that, despite the common perception that our actions are random and unpredictable, human mobility follows surprisingly regular patterns. The … Continue reading Human behavior is 93 percent predictable, research shows | Northeastern University News
What a collector loses (and gains) in the age of music downloading – The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com An interesting take on the social science of digital music which uses Locke's perspective on ownership of property to argue that companies will need to consider ways to add context to technologies which become increasingly untouchable. via
The Global Green MBA | Brandeis University International Business School: Business, Economics and Finance for Global Leadership
The Global Green MBA | Brandeis University International Business School: Business, Economics and Finance for Global Leadership. Related articles Why are some doctors so emotionally distant? Maybe it's the economy. Brandeis Hires New Museum Director: Another Step Towards Making Things Right At The Rose Bard College to Launch Innovative MBA in Sustainability in New York … Continue reading The Global Green MBA | Brandeis University International Business School: Business, Economics and Finance for Global Leadership
Senator Kennedy: Advocate for Healthcare IT and Reform
The death of Senator Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) marks an important milestone in e-health and health-care IT as one of its more vigorous champions is now gone. Since the Kennedy brothers went to my high school and were I feel amongst our strongest leaders as a country I feel a special sense of sorrow with his … Continue reading Senator Kennedy: Advocate for Healthcare IT and Reform
New England Clean Energy Council | Accelerating New England’s Clean Energy Economy
New England Clean Energy Council | Accelerating New England's Clean Energy Economy. Related articles What Does Your Clean Energy Startup Need? Tweet to #startupneeds (bostinno.com) UTC Power Fuel Cell to Serve UConns Depot Campus (utcpower.com) Canada's consul general to New England speaks on commerce at TACC breakfast (tauntongazette.com) Tech-Business Divide - A Call To Arms … Continue reading New England Clean Energy Council | Accelerating New England’s Clean Energy Economy
Borderland State Park: Mountain bike, jog, xc ski, and swim with leeches
Department of Conservation and Recreation - It's Your Nature. A good place to swim? It appears so. Very clear water. And not a leach to be seen, contrary to one mountain biker's postings.. Related articles State seeking wildlife artists for parks project (bostonherald.com) USDA awards Mass. $1 million for reforestation (bostonherald.com) New Bridge For Bikers … Continue reading Borderland State Park: Mountain bike, jog, xc ski, and swim with leeches
State helping to shape US efforts to digitize health records for all
State helping to shape US efforts to digitize health records for all - The Boston Globe. Great article on the ability of Mass to lead the way in health informatics as the Silicon valley of health IT.
Massachusetts Biotechnology Council
Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. Related articles Massachusetts Wins as Biopharma Industry Leader in Job Growth Monday Sector Leaders: Biotechnology, Non-Precious Metals & Non-Metallic Mining Stocks Marine 'treasure trove' could bring revolution in medicine and industry Editorial: State's gamble on life sciences pays off Biotech or Bio-Yech- Investors Baffled by Biotechnology The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Selects Social … Continue reading Massachusetts Biotechnology Council
The End of Alone: moving from real interaction to online lives
The End of Alone - The Boston Globe. An article in Boston Glove magazine charts the curious trend away from real human interaction towards entirely digitally mediated ones and notes the importance of being un reachable at times which is becoming increasingly difficult Related articles TEDx Boston....enjoy a 'front row' VIP experience, without stepping away … Continue reading The End of Alone: moving from real interaction to online lives
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