February 2011
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Branded experiences are designed interactions that leverage the inherent...
– Authenticity is King (Fast Co. Design)
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Everything you can imagine is real.
– Pablo Picasso
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Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb...
– Byron J. Langenfield
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Avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is...
– John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society (via alanajoy)
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Artificial intelligence seems to be an increasingly archaic term as technologists and scientists around the world work on developing smarter, socially aware robots, whose intelligence doesn’t seem so artificial anymore. Here, Cynthia Breazeal from MIT Media Labs shares her vision of a socially intelligent robot, and even further, socially intelligent technology, environments, and games. Not...
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Will.i.App by Will.i.Am of Black-Eyed Peas. If you’re not snickering, I may need to reconsider our friendship. As giggle-worthy as Will.i.Am’s venture into the technology world is (including being announced Intel’s new Director of Innovation, a trend that Gaga kicked off with Polaroid), the launch of his first Will.i.App is rather impressive. The app is genuinely interactive,...
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Never Say Never: Better Social Networks?
A lot of people may choke on their coffee when you ask them to consider that someday Facebook will not be the leading social network in the world. But it would be narrow-minded to think that in a few years, Facebook will not have new competitors that fulfill new needs in our social lives. In the time and social environment that Facebook was born and started its exponential growth, its features and...
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To pursue bright spots is to ask the question: what’s working right now,...
– Switch
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Intuitive Search
I can’t say how many times I’ve typed in “store” and an article I was looking for instead had “storefront”. Or “tech” versus “technology” led me astray or simply how many articles never even show up in the search results even though they contain the right terms. Google Search offers very rudimentary service in its spellcheck search...
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Let no one (and nothing) ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
– Mother Theresa