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Peanut: The Story Behind a Poor Turtle Deformed by a Six-Pack Ring Ana Lisa Alperovich, inhabitat.com You may recognize Peanut, the small waisted turtle that obviously didn’t get her slender figure from exercising. Photos of this poor turtle have been making the rounds across the internet over the last couple weeks, but what’s the story…
Julie Strickland, inc.com Inc.com staff Mar 19, 2013 Looking for new skills or insider know-how? Hop online and hone your expertise for free. Entrepreneurial education is slowly but surely becoming more mainstream. Traditional universities are offerin… Starting a Company? 8 Free Online Courses You Can’t Miss http://flip.it/oxJH8 http://flip.it/KgYxc Starting a Company? 8 Free Online Courses…
No to NoUI Timo, elasticspace.com ‘The best design is invisible’ is the interaction design phrase of the moment. The images above are from my ever-expanding collection of quotes about how design and technology will ‘disappear’, become ‘invisible’ or how the… No to NoUI – Timo Arnall http://flip.it/DXd0v http://flip.it/BZVXF Related articles The curse of the invisible…
The Art Of Writing Your Own Bio: How To Toot Your Horn Without Sounding Like A Blowhard By Jonathan Rick, fastcompany.com The problem with your bio isn’t the boasting—it’s who’s doing the boasting. After college, I did what most liberal arts grads do when they come to Washington: I interned at a think tank. As…
6 Lessons Hollywood Is Learning From Silicon Valley By Nicole LaPorte, fastcompany.com NoCal to SoCal: Cash and talent are nothing compared to equity and IP; corner offices do not equal happiness; and get off that damn phone! The differences between Northern and Southern California have long formed the basis for a… 6 Lessons Hollywood Is…
Meet the Man on a Mission to Teach the World to Code Issie Lapowsky, inc.com Inc. magazine Mar 4, 2013 Hadi Partovi wants to expand computer science education. Here’s how he got Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and a few other famous friends to spread the coding gospel. For entrepreneurs, the “aha moment” can co… Meet…
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Laura Entis, inc.com Inc.com staff Mar 4, 2013 Maria Giudice, founder and CEO of design firm Hot Studio, turned her love for the arts into a $15.5 million business. For as long as she can remember Maria Giudice, founder and CEO of the design company Hot… Why My Art Degree Paid Off http://flip.it/fNTC3 http://flip.it/3a82n Why…
The Ultimate Air Purifier Uses NASA Technology By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com This $800 device, designed by NewDealDesign, zaps particles using titanium dioxide. As the space program shifted its focus from putting life into space to sustaining life in space, the plentiful technologies to emerge from its hollowed… The Ultimate Air Purifier Uses NASA Technology http://flip.it/QjvGU…
What to Do After You’ve Been Hacked Mat Honan, wired.com Whether you were hacked, phished, had malware installed or just don’t know what the heck happened but there’s somebody all up in your e-mail, here are a few good first steps to take following an incident. This is by no … Mat Honan What to…
Can the iPad Rescue a Struggling American Education System? Christina Bonnington, wired.com Tablets are reinventing how students access and interact with educational material, and how teachers assess and monitor students’ performance at a time when many schools are understaffed and many classrooms overcrowded. Christina Bonnington Can the iPad Rescue a Struggling American Education System? http://flip.it/Ym399…
Track Fuel Economy, Kill Check-Engine Lights With the Fitbit for Cars Damon Lavrinc, wired.com Everyone knows that mashing the gas, slamming on the brakes and cruising at high speeds kills fuel economy. And considering the average driver spends upwards of $3,000 a year on gas, you’d think people would be more inclined to change ……
Startups | Tuition at Learn-to-Code Boot Camp Is Free — Until You Get a Job Marcus Wohlsen, wired.com One school in one of the hottest hiring markets in the country is flipping the script on student loans: Until you get a job, you don’t pay. Marcus Wohlsen Tuition at Learn-to-Code Boot Camp Is Free —…
What Your Likes On Facebook Betray About You By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com Another nail in the coffin for Facebook privacy: An algorithm can accurately predict your demographic info, political preferences, and more, just by looking at your “likes.” Think of all the pages you’ve “liked” on Facebook. Perhaps a favorite… RT @PopSci: An algorithm can…
How Winter Woes Inspired A Nanotech Fix For Everything From Cold Necks To Knee Pain By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com Kranthi Kiran Vistakula developed technology that can keep your body comfortable in outside temperatures that range from -50 to 50 degrees Celsius. With the exception of Russian novelists, not many people can say their big break…
The Companies and Countries Losing Their Data Our Editors, hbr.org With China hacking the US, the US hacking China, and LinkedIn and Facebook and credit card companies and Google and who knows who else all vomiting our data all over the web, I was intrigued when a new report on data loss ran across my…
Fish Near Fukushima Reportedly Contains High Cesium Level AP, huffingtonpost.com TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese utility that owns the tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant says it has detected a record 740,000 becquerels per kilogram of radioactive cesium in a fish caught close to the plant. That’s 7,400 times the governme… RT @HuffingtonPost: Record level of radioactive…
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Learn to Code for Free With These 10 Online Resources Zoe Fox, mashable.com Click here to view this galleryIf Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates say so, it must be true: Understanding how to code is the new literacyTake Zuck and Gates’ advice — learn to code. Understanding computer programming will open doors to new jobs…
From An Apple Alum, An App That Makes Design Presentations A Cinch By Shonquis Moreno, fastcodesign.com Called Context, the software allows designers to mock up backgrounds and settings, without resorting to photoshop or outside photography. Context, a new app created by a designer for designers, is poised to make it vastly easier and fast… From…
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