Education, Culture, and Fantasy Worlds-
Thomas Friedman from Discovery Channel looks at outsourcing to India.
Charles Duhigg and Keith Bradsher from the New York Times discussed this issue further in their article this week, “How the U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work.” President Barack Obama asked Steve Jobs why the iphone is built abroad, and not in America, where jobs could be provided for Americans. The problem is quite complex, and in the end, innovation and an ideal labor force is found in other countries.
Immaterials: Light Painting WiFi
Flowing Data catalogs some of the best data designs of the year. I love statistics and art, and when the two are fused a blending of feel-good and the-order-of-the-Universe-beauty-of-math transpires.
26th
Incredible cities with slides and stairs and rooms and castles made of ice-
I love this song. It’s quite beautiful. My spin instructor plays it while we ride and the energy in the room lifts-
"Becoming" http://exitutopia.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/hello-world/
A beautiful blog post which quotes the book-
These books are incredible- very well written! I can’t put them down and there is quite a buzz online about them and among friends and family. I’m really looking forward to the film- I hope the artwork in the movie is insane…on par with costumes like Jean Paul Gaultier did for Fifth Element-
http://piccsy.com/2011/04/love-61bqzkn45/
I love the hair and branch enmeshment. My friend forwarded me this image with the lyrics to the Royksopp and Karin Dreijer Andersson compilation “What Else is There”-
“Address is Approximate” by The Theory. Love the google maps stop motion animation work, with surrounding animation work. incredibly layered, and accompanied by ethereal music by Cinematic Orchestra-
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