Friday, April 30, 2010

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

A Tiny Apartment Transforms into 24 Rooms


In Hong Kong, because of the space, apartments are small and expensive. Gary Chang, an architect, decided to design a 344 sq. ft. apartment to be able to change into 24 different designs, all by just sliding panels and walls. He calls this the "Domestic Transformer."




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Metaverse web reporting - the next web?


Harvard Business Review reports Metaverse virtual worlds are the next phase of the web. Award winning VJ David Dunkley Gyimah reports looking at Fonterra, Nato and Second Life. This clip is a couple of years old now, but the points made are still very revelant.




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Stephen Wolfram: Computing a theory of everything


Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica, talks about his quest to make all knowledge computational -- able to be searched, processed and manipulated. His new search engine, Wolfram Alpha, has no lesser goal than to model and explain the physics underlying the universe. Via TED TV.




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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

David Orban - Free to be Human!


David Orban is the founder of WideTag, advisor and European lead of the Singularity University, and chairman of Humanity+. David explains why he thinks machines are going to make us human again.




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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Friday, April 09, 2010

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Thursday, April 08, 2010