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Related: PRO mais pas trop • INNOVATION • sofprune • Préparation Forum • ProspectiveDaan Roosegaarde: The Interactive Knight In Digital Shining Armor! What happens when technology jumps out of the computer screen and becomes part of the clothes we wear, the streets we walk on and the floors we dance on? A self-proclaimed ''hippie with a business plan'', Daan Roosegaarde started out with sculpting and gradually fell in love with technology as he looked for more life-like materials to merge his wild imagination with useful innovation. But who would hire somebody to conceptualize the future?
15 Things you should give up to be Happy Here is a list of 15 things which, if you give up on them, will make your life a lot easier and much, much happier. We hold on to so many things that cause us a great deal of pain, stress and suffering – and instead of letting them all go, instead of allowing ourselves to be stress free and happy – we cling on to them. Not anymore. NASA Study Concludes When Civilization Will End, And It's Not Looking Good for Us Update: NASA is now clarifying its role in this study. NASA officials released this statement on the study on March 20, which seeks to distance the agency from the paper: "A soon-to-be published research paper, 'Human and Nature Dynamics (HANDY): Modeling Inequality and Use of Resources in the Collapse or Sustainability of Societies' by University of Maryland researchers Safa Motesharrei and Eugenia Kalnay, and University of Minnesota's Jorge Rivas, was not solicited, directed or reviewed by NASA. It is an independent study by the university researchers utilizing research tools developed for a separate NASA activity. As is the case with all independent research, the views and conclusions in the paper are those of the authors alone. NASA does not endorse the paper or its conclusions." Read the original story below.
Croatia's Solar Powered Interactive Light Installation Croatian architect Nikola Bašić's LED light installation titled Saudação ao Sol, translated as Greeting to the Sun, is a remarkable piece of public art that efficiently incorporates technology. The circular floor installation consists of three hundred multilayered glass plates encasing solar cells that absorb sunlight during the day and come alive at night, putting on a spectacular light show. The animated light piece adds another layer of beauty to the scenic coastal town of Zadar, Croatia. More than just an automated light show, the installation is an interactive experience.
How to get what you want Mind & Meaning Set meaningful goals to create real, lasting change in your life Posted by: Team Tony What is an area in your life that you’d like to change?