The human body is the next interface

Why The Human Body Will Be The Next Computer Interface By Fjord, fastcodesign.com Fjord charts the major innovations of the past, and predicts a future of totally intuitive “micro gestures and expressions” that will control our devices. By now you’ve prob­a­bly heard a lot about wear­ables, liv­ing ser­vices, the Inter­net of… Why The Human Body … Continue reading The human body is the next interface

Welsh Couple Transforms Old Vans into Rustic Campers with Wood Interiors

        Mark Boyer, inhabitat.com Read the rest of Welsh Couple Transforms Old Vans into Rustic Campers with Wood Interiors Mark Boyer RT @inhabitat: Check out this old van that’s been transformed into a gorgeous camper with a wooden interior! http://flip.it/tUEyP http://flip.it/RE2UY Welsh Couple Transforms Old Vans into Rustic Campers with Wood Interiors … Continue reading Welsh Couple Transforms Old Vans into Rustic Campers with Wood Interiors

13 Conferences to attend in 2013

Jan Wächter, datavisualization.ch We’ve compiled a small list of conferences definitely worth visiting in 2013. Events like this are a great way to see, learn, connect and be inspired. If you’re lucky enough to get a ticket, be sure to let us know so we could meet up and have a… RT @datavis: As if … Continue reading 13 Conferences to attend in 2013

This device tells your phone how gross the air is to breathe

This device tells your phone how gross the air is to breathe By Sarah Miller, grist.org Do you remem­ber in The Big Lebows­ki when TBL him­self says to the Dude, “You told Brandt on the phone, and Brandt told me?” Well, that’s kind of the same way that this device, called CitiSense, works. It mea­sures … Continue reading This device tells your phone how gross the air is to breathe

The Future Of Coworking

The Future Of Coworking And Why It Will Give Your Business A Huge Edge By Lydia Dishman, fastcompany.com Here are the numbers that support the case for coworking—and why it’s not just for startups or freelancers anymore. Fun. Friend­ly. Inspir­ing. Col­lab­o­ra­tive. Pro­duc­tive. If you wouldn’t define your work­place with any or all of those ter… … Continue reading The Future Of Coworking

Neuroscience of reading with children

The Importance Of Reading With Children Zoë Triska, huffingtonpost.com It’s safe to say that I’ve always been a big read­er. I can clear­ly remem­ber the first time I sat and read a full book, when every­thing just clicked. It was mag­i­cal. I grew into a full on read­ing nerd. When I was around seven, I … Continue reading Neuroscience of reading with children

Time remapping video

Stunningly surreal time remapping video David Pescovitz, boingboing.net “timeRemap­Ex­portHD” by Adrien M / Claire B. My friend Dustin Hostetler put it well: “I feel like in 50 to 100 years, when mankind looks back on this era of tech­nol­o­gy advance­ment, this is the sort of piece they’ll ref­er­ence as the moment t… RT @BoingBoing: Stunningly … Continue reading Time remapping video

The reason societies become less productive with industrialization

Seven Productivity Myths, Debunked by Science (and Common Sense) Alan Henry, lifehacker.com The end goal of “productivity” is to spend less time doing the things you have to do so you have more time for the things you want to do. Of course, if you follow every morsel of productivity advice out there, you probably … Continue reading The reason societies become less productive with industrialization

Node is an iPhone scientific sensor

Hands On With The Node, A Sensor-Packed Smartphone Dongle John Biggs http://techcrunch.com/2012/11/01/hands-on-with-the-node-a-sensor-packed-smartphone-dongle As a sci­en­tist prac­tic­ing actu­al, bona fide sci­ence, I have often found myself in need of imme­di­ate g-force read­ings or baro­met­ric pres­sure analy­ses for my sci­en­tif­ic prob­lems. Where­as before I had to use my sex­tant and tri­dent… http://flpbd.it/q1NVk Related articles Why NodeJs is … Continue reading Node is an iPhone scientific sensor