The cardboard futures as furniture
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Proudly calling itself “the world’s first fully-specified mass production workstation made entirely of cardboard”, this is the Paperweight Desk, from British company Cardboard Future Ltd.“We are aware that cardboard furniture has enjoyed a mixed press over the last fifty ... Ratings:
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The London datastore
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Not what you would quite expect.Dominic Campbell from FutureGov writesThe London Datastore will see City Hall release, for the first time, huge realms of previously unavailable data for everyone to see and use free of charge. This is part of ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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The chief culture officer
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010In conversation with Henry Jenkins recently about my forthcoming No Straight Lines book, Henry mentioned Grant McCracken. So I went to check him out and was pleasantly surprised to find his book the Chief Culture Officer.And Henry writes about Grants ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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The media, censorship and democracy in Ecuador, UK, US
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Very relevant article about media and censorship that deals with recent events in Ecuador and Argentina but also relates that perspective to media and democracy in the US and the UKA key point...reasonable people may differ on what is the ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Alan Moore speaking @ sxsw 2010
Monday, January 11th, 2010This weekend I was invited to give a keynote @ sxsw 2010 based upon my submission in August last year. (watch the 2.5 minute film)The topic is Straight Line Thinking Stops Here, something that I covered at The Do Lectures ... Ratings:
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The data war of the worlds
Friday, January 8th, 2010[caption id="attachment_4376" align="alignleft" width="420" caption="War of the Worlds?"][/caption]We blogged this years ago and Christian brought it up in context of recent development at google. So what are the business models of the 21st Century? SMLXL archives on data + marketing ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Patrick Holden discusses food security @ Do Lectures
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Patrick Holden was brought up in London. He visited a dairy farm near Epping aged five and decided he wanted to milk cows. He studied biodynamic agriculture at Emerson College in 1972 and started a community farm in West Wales ... Ratings: (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Crystal knuckle dusters
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010[caption id="attachment_4946" align="aligncenter" width="460" caption="This would be awesome even if it wasn't titled "I'm going to realign your chakras, mother******." "][/caption] The caption to this piece reads, (Via My Love For You.)And what has that got to do with anything? Nothin' ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Mobile futures
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010I was asked whether I would like to make a few predictions around mobile, networks, commerce and culture by Rudy de Waele. I joined a very interesting collective to share my views and I was fascinated by what everyone of ... Ratings: (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Networked television – we’ve only just begun
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010Sang the Carpenters, all those years ago.The next decade will see the continuing transformation of television, with video becoming more personal and democratic as new networks subvert and transcend the broadcast model. Dr William Cooper of the convergent communications consultancy ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Listen to Alan at SXSW
