Tag Archives: culture
Key beliefs, live them : discovery
discovery is about questioning assumptions
D8 interview Steve Jobs
Listen for yourself. In case you don’t happen to know about D, just wanted to post this up for you. This is the full interview about a week before Apple’s WWDC.
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Olympic Pictograms, why?
Animated appraisal? I think not. This is a filler piece that The New York Times has listed under it’s sports section. I imagine it’s there to sprinkle a little design item into the Olympic coverage. You can watch the video with the sound off since there isn’t much value added listening to Steve Heller’s voice [...]
hex color today : 00A1F2
Brings to mind those push up ice packets when we were kids. Your lips and tongue would be a blue. There really wasn’t any thing natural about flavor or color. Still see them sometimes in the heat of summer.
Ringtone carol.
This video captures of a wonderful moment that is the intersection of art, design, and technology. An illustration of current culture — humanity bound together with it’s technology. Experience Mobile Mobile from James Théophane Jnr on Vimeo.
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Washington, DC : Hirshhorn Museum director Richard Koshalek bold thinking in tough economic climate.
We’ve spent plenty of time on the national mall usually in a gathering to protest an injustice and lend a voice for a more perfect union. Imagine our surprise at this new proposal for structure that would bring creative culture to the center of civic energy. What an interesting approach to a design a dual [...]
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Anticipation : the new Apple Tablet
The buzz about an Apple tablet has been constant for some time. The pre-emptive strike recently by Microsoft — announcing its upcoming tablet called Courier has only created more buzz. Who will have he killer device? Well Apple of course. I don’t say that just because I use Apple products. I say it because Apple [...]
A story for every object, iPhone RFID
iPhone RFID: object-based media from timo on Vimeo. What if every object could tell its own story? Haven’t you wished that you could just google anything? Well if you use RFID you can get information from any object that has an electronic tag. Each object in a way is a smart object. If you have [...]
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PBS Hulu Style?
Today I read two interesting postings about PBS and the new religion — streaming media — broadcasting Hulu style. Seems that when PBS decided to do a deal with Hulu awhile back they were only testing the waters. Some of their shows Nova, Wired Science, Carrier and Scientific American Frontiers, went up with commercials. That was [...]
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the web is us, Molly E. Holzschlag