Category Archives: Technology
Making youself More Valuable
My friend Alex Lightman, is one of the most productive posters I know who uses Facebook daily to inform his network, friends, and change the world. He recently posted a list of books on ways to make oneself more valuable … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Entrepreneurship, Education, Individuals, Irec = I recommend, Technology
Tagged alex lightman, Alex Steffen, Blue Economy, Empathic Civilization, futurist, green, green economy, Gunter Pauli, innovation, James Martin, Jeremy Rifkin, master of brilliant adaptions, MBA, Meaning of the 21st Century, sustainable enterprise
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Antikythera Mechanism – World’s Oldest Scientific Calculator
Lately, I hear more about Greece’s financial woes. It’s easy to forget that Greece was at one point one of the most advanced civilizations in the world. Check out this remake of the Antikythera Mechanism built out of legos. The … Continue reading
Posted in Science and Technology, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged Antikythera Mechanism, astronomy, calculator, greece, skies
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Creative/ Practical/ Reflective/ Social – Hacking My Day
Recently, I took stock of how I felt over the course of a day and evening writing down how I felt. To make it easy, I used 4 categories. Taking inventory is giving me better insight on how to best … Continue reading
Posted in Health and Resources for Positive Living, Technology
Tagged applied minds, creativity, danny hills, inventory
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The Future Engine: How Science Fiction Catalyzes Technology and Transforms Society
The Future Engine: How Science Fiction Catalyzes Technology and Transforms Society Insightful talk by author and futurist, Alex Lightman. I absolutely love the way this person thinks.
Posted in Business, Business and Entrepreneurship, Individuals, Technology
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Machine Project: Los Angeles Based Arts & Educational Center
Machine Project, a Los Angeles Center for arts, education (featuring a variety of Do it Yourself technology. Open Source Satellite Project, presented by Song Hojun at the Machine Project in April, 2010. Related Links Song Hojun on VIMEO. Free Do … Continue reading
Cute Skating Robot – PLEN
Cell phone controlled robot called Plen that you can purchase.
Posted in Business, Business and Entrepreneurship, Technology
Tagged japan, plen, robot, skating robot
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Irec: Robert M. White, NASA Inventions, Ben Monder
Robert Michael White – X-15 experimental pilot and Major General. Above and Beyond; An Extra Two Seconds. 10 NASA Inventions You Might Use Everyday. Guitarist, Ben Monder performing live set in NYC on April 28, 2004.
Irec: Tape Op, Space Photography, what do with left over medications
Interested in learning about audio recording. Tape Op offers a free subscription to its magazine. Space Photography What to do with left over medications (i.e. prescription disposal)prescrip_disposal
Irec: Networking U, Dream Cutting
Joel Ordesky’s ExecTec and next week’s topic Networking U. Have a network but need to learn how to better leveage it, check out Joel’s write up. Perhaps one day, there will be a home version of these industrial cutting machines. … Continue reading
Biophilia & Small Stuff
I recently discovered a TED Talk by Jane Poytner, 62MileClub Face of Space, Paragon Space Development Co-Foudner former Biosphere 2 participant. The Biosphere 2 project captivated me when I first heard about it in the late 80′s. It was basically … Continue reading
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Tagged arizona, biophilia, biosphere 1, biosphere 2, breah, jane poytner, long duration missions, small stuff, space, TED, ted talks
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