Monthly Archives: July 2009
We choose the moon-.com : rerun.
Do you remember when as a nation, we made things happen? This is a terrific internet experience that lets those of us who experienced the Apollo 11 mission do it again with enhanced media and a new historical perspective. An excellent look at how learning can really be a different kind of experience. If you [...]
Posted in culture, software, technology Tagged Apollo 11, experience, mission, moon, moon landing, NASA Leave a comment
CFL’s suck and Incandescent Bulbs are evolving. That’s really good.
Despite a decade of campaigns by the government and utilities to persuade people to switch to energy-saving compact fluorescents, incandescent bulbs still occupy an estimated 90 percent of household sockets in the United States. Aside from the aesthetic and practical objections to fluorescents, old-style incandescents have the advantage of being remarkably cheap. - nytimes I [...]
Posted in culture, technology Tagged bulbs, CFL, design, energy, environment, green, industry, light, light bulbs, science Leave a comment
Change the way you think : about everything.
Yvon Chouinard talks about Patagonia changing underwear packaging. His thinking has made Patagonia one of the strongest forward thinking brands on the planet.
Steve Jobs on working with Paul Rand, old but still valuable.