TED – Interactivity Beyond the Touchscreen
Interesting talk on Computer/Human interaction. Source: Interactivity Beyond the Touchscreen
TED – Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action
I found this great video on TED tonight. Source: Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action - YouTube.
Mars Science Laboratory Launch
Here is a replay of the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity Rover) from this morning. Source: Mars Science Laboratory Lifts Off for Red Planet - YouTube.
Excellent and Accurate XKCD
If anything belongs in my "Doing Things Better" section, this does. I also think the timing of this comic to the creation of this section of my blog funny. I found this comic on XKCD today and it speaks volumes and is so true. The example problem is probably not…
The Sagan Series – Gift of Apollo
Saw a link to this video Adam Savage's Twitter feed this morning. Its ultimately hard to believe that 2012 will mark the 40th year since we've been to the moon or further. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesaganseries Reference: The Sagan Series (part 8) - Gift of Apollo.
TED – Richard St. John: Secrets of success in 8 words, 3 minutes
Pretty good and short talk about Success. Source: Richard St. John: Secrets of success in 8 words, 3 minutes.
TED – Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation
This is a great talk on motivation and creativity. The presented results are quite surprising and not what you'd typically expect. Source: Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation - YouTube.
TED – Marco Tempest: The augmented reality of techno-magic
Found this on the TED feed on youtube this morning. Source: Marco Tempest: The augmented reality of techno-magic - YouTube.
October 18, 2011 Lightning
Took this lightning photo as storms moved through the area this week. [singlepic id=2066 w=450]
HoloDesk – Direct 3D Interactions with a Situated See-Through Display
Found this article this morning. It involves creating a 3D display using a Kinect. Reference: http://www.geek.com/articles/games/microsoft-creates-a-holodesk-using-kinect-20111020/