Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationEmails show how a Washington lobbyist enlisted Canadian officials to beat back U.S. carbon standards. Via www.salon.com
Posts published in December 2011
Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation Police escalation in New York as my brother and 17 other people are arrested for observing an occupation… Via www.salon.com
Via Scoop.it – Creating the FutureThis is a glimpse of the future and what we can do with cheap computing and 3D printers. Toss this foam-covered ball skyward, an accelerometer inside determines when it has reached its maximum height. At that moment, 36 cameras are triggered simultaneously, creating a mosaic that can be downloaded and viewed on a computer…
Via Scoop.it – Creating the Future A team of engineering geniuses from the University of Bristol, England has developed the world’s first re-programmable, multi-purpose quantum photonic computer chip that relies on quantum entanglement to perform calculations.Via www.extremetech.com
Via Scoop.it – Creating the Future Ultra-Orthodox groups have grown more aggressive than ever in their efforts to keep women out of the public sphere…Via www.salon.com
Via Scoop.it – Creating the FutureA book by Clay Johnson… With this book, you’ll learn: * The relationship between power, authority, and information since the dawn of the first major information-technology boom * How people react to information consumption, according to cognitive science and neuroscience findings * How the new, information-abundant society is suffering consequences from poor information consumption…