July 2011
6 posts
“As for the future, your task is not to see it, but to enable it.”
– Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Jul 20th
“It is in disruptive innovations, where we know least about the market, that...”
– The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail, Clayton M. Christensen
Jul 17th
“The future is here. It’s just not evenly distributed yet.”
– William Gibson
Jul 17th
Search Engines Change How Memory Works →
Half were told that the statements would be erased, while the other half believed the statements were saved. When asked to recall those facts from memory, the “erased” group fared almost 40 percent better. Small but interesting experiment. Why store information in your brain when its easily retrieved in the cloud?
Jul 16th
“The history of being spectacularly right has a shadow history lurking behind it:...”
– Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation, Steven Johnson
Jul 11th
Kevin Slavin - Reality Is Plenty →
Insightful talk by Kevin Slavin about augmented reality and why we should not only focusing on augmenting the visual reality and focus on altering the experience. 
Jul 11th