Downloadable Paper Camera: Not sure why we like these paper cameras so much, but heres one you can download, print, and fold yourself. The plans come in PDF form and you simply cut it out and paste it together. It apparently accepts 35mm film and should be quite sturdy, provided you don’t breathe on it. […]
Read MoreCategory:Creativity Techniques – Mycoted: This is a general category of Creativity and Innovation Techniques, simply listed in alphabetical order. Like most tools these creativity techniques all have their good and bad points. I like to think of these creativity techniques as tools in a toolbox in much the same way as my toolbox at home […]
Read MoreInternet searches: Librarians do it better – Yahoo! News: According to a study reported today at the Medical Library Association’s annual meeting in Phoenix, cancer patients are more likely to find what they are looking for with a librarian-mediated search instead of “going it alone.” —— this does not surprise me… if someone is a […]
Read MoreThe Morning News – The All Girls School, by Mara Bodis-Wollner: In Bodis-Wollner’s artist’s statement for her “All Girls School” exhibit (up now at the Jen Bekman gallery), she writes:These photographs stem from my preoccupation with the experience of disappointment amidst celebration. In this series, I focus on issues of trust, intimacy and betrayal in […]
Read MoreHeroic Computer Dies To Save World From Master’s Thesis | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source: A courageous young notebook computer committed a fatal, self-inflicted execution error late Sunday night, selflessly giving its own life so that professors, academic advisors, classmates, and even future generations of college students would never have to read Jill […]
Read MoreThree Legged Legs – “Humans!”: don’t get a case of the humans…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Like You’ve Never Seen ‘Em: According to its creator, “Google Cartography uses the Google Search API to build a visual representation of the interconnectivity of streets in an area.” In other news, our heads just exploded. · Google Cartography [Richard Jones via Curbed Photo Pool] ——– this is an interesting representation of the […]
Read MoreAustralia Introduces New Copyright Exceptions: The Australian Attorney-General has issued a press release, announcing the results of the 12-month review of its copyright law. … In essence, the government has decided not to adopt the U.S. fair use system — where a broadly worded defence must be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Instead, the government […]
Read MoreNancy White – It is KEWL and KINKY: Collaboration Software – Full Circle Online Interaction Blog: a new software release from the African Virtual Open Initiative and Resources project (AVOIR), “a sophisticated group-based collaboration system, supporting an unlimited number of groups… where you have complete control over what functionality is installed, as well as what […]
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