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Chip Maker Intrinsity Moving to North Korea
www.nytimes.com
Ashlee Vance and Brad Stone: Apple has bought the company that many analysts say helped make the brain in the iPad tablet, people familiar with the deal said Tuesday. Apple has finalized a deal to acquire a small chip company called Intrinsity, Apple confirmed. Intrinsity, of Austin, Tex., made a...
The 7 Best Podcasts for Business Users
www.pcworld.com
Don't let your commute go to waste. These podcasts will fill your brain with invaluable business advice on everything from sales to marketing to management....
iPhone OS 4 vs Android: Why Apple just lost the game.
thenextweb.com
Image via http://www.devilsheep.comIt’s on days like this that I’m fairly certain that I have 2 separate brains. One of them loves my Apple products (OK, product. I own an iPod Touch.) and gets really excited about the big announcements. The other one loves my Android phone and continually scoffs at...
Facebook You’re Making My Brain Bleed
thomashawk.com
Logged into Facebook today and this is what I saw. Best viewed in original size here....
The big music brain that knows what you like
tech.fortune.cnn.com
You probably haven't heard of it, but Echo Nest powers products from the likes of Spotify, Vevo, and MTV. By Rob Walker, contributor FORTUNE -- It began with an argument. Tristan Jehan and Brian Whitman met as Ph.D. candidates at MIT's Media Lab. Both were amateur musicians passionate about the...
Gadgetwise Blog: For $330, an Extension Cord With a Brain
gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com
RoboReel, a $330 robotic electric cord reel, uses a motor to carefully rewind a 50-foot, three-outlet extension back into the spherical housing....
Hello Guts: A Look At Hello Kitty's Anatomy
www.geekologie.com
This is glimpse into Hello Kitty's anatomy as imagined by artist Jason Freeny, best known for his other anatomical renderings. I thought perhaps the most interesting part of this piece is the fact that Hello has a skull but no brain and teeth but no mouth. WTF!? She's like...
Is Your Memory Good Enough To Remember That You Read This?
www.fastcompany.com
You know your device's memory will one day fail or not be enough, but how well do you know the faults of your onboard wetware?The best memory system may not be the one inside your head. Scientists are learning more every day about the fragile nature of memories, including the...
RT @FORAtv: Secrets of the sleeping brain: Proof you went psychotic last night http://cot.ag/24WbNg
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How Information Overload Ruins Your Brain [INFOGRAPHIC]
www.businessinsider.com
Hedge fund manager James Altucher recently wrote about how multitasking can kill you. Neuroscience shows that our brains simply weren't created for it. Yet many people still continue to live hyper-connected lives, essentially creating 24/7 workweeks -- no matter how unhealthy it is. This excellent infographic by OnlineUniversities.com shows how...
Genius is misunderstood as a bolt of lighting
sethgodin.typepad.com
Genius is the act of solving a problem in a way no one has solved it before. It has nothing to do with winning a Nobel prize in physics or certain levels of schooling. It's about using human insight and initiative to find original solutions that matter.Genius is actually the...
Another online clock - Grow A Brain http://bit.ly/cipLkm
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Inprov Electronics Boogie Board Sync hands-on (video)
www.engadget.com
Either Improv Electronics loves trees, or note taking. Perhaps both? What we do know for sure is that its latest offering to the list maker is here at CES, and we just got some hands (and pen) on time with it. The Sync is a 9.7-inch slate containing the...
Christopher Nolan's Inception: the first brain-ache blockbuster | Ben Child
www.guardian.co.uk
Indie video portrays the crazy, notification-driven life of an Apple user
www.tuaw.com
Ever get bombarded by messages or miss out on something important because you had your nose in your computer? If you can answer "yes" to either question, then you will likely enjoy Digitals, a short film by Chris Crutchfield that portrays our busy digital life. Crutchfield says this about...
How To Deal With Being The Youngest Person At The Executive Table
www.businessinsider.com
This is a guest post from Darren Herman, Chief Digital Media Officer of The Media Kitchen and Managing Partner, kbs+ Ventures. Follow him on Twitter here. I’ve always been the young guy at the executive table, but after turning 30 this past weekend, I realize that will probably change....
Berkeley researchers map out how our brains categorize the things we see
www.theverge.com
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have created a map showing how and where the brain categorizes the actions and objects we see every day. The study began by taking five human subjects and placing them in an MRI machine while they each watched two hours of movie...
psql: Sets! A new Elepath product from the brain of Kyle...
parislemon.com
psql: Sets! A new Elepath product from the brain of Kyle Bragger. Sets are curated lists of related links. To start, check out The Toolkit, or the Motionography set I started. Good idea that no one has nailed yet....
The Pebble Founder Reveals The Hardest Part Of Bringing His Product To Market (AAPL, GOOG)
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Eric Migicovsky is the founder of Pebble Technology and the brain behind the Pebble smartwatch that caught all kinds of attention on Kickstarter. He's holding an "Ask Me Anything" session on Reddit and revealed that the hardest part of bringing his product to the market: "Probably the industrial and aesthetic...
This Is Your Brain on a Sweater
www.theatlantic.com
London fashion designer Brooke Roberts uses Photoshop and a textile-design software program to knit medical images into high fashion....
Judea Pearl, a Big Brain Behind Artificial Intelligence, Wins Turing Award
www.pcworld.com
The so-called Nobel Prize for computing goes to a longtime UCLA professor whose work on artificial intelligence laid the foundation for such inventions as the iPhone's Siri speech recognition and driverless cars....
Magnets Can Manipulate Morality
news.discovery.com
Magnetic fields targeting the moral center of the brain could scramble our sense of right and wrong....
Meet the Board of Imagination: a mind-controlled skateboard. No, seriously.
www.cnet.com
Alert: the video you are about to see contains no camera tricks or CGI of any kind. This skateboard is really, truly, controlled with your brain. [Read more]...
One on One: Steve Mann, Wearable Computing Pioneer
bits.blogs.nytimes.com
Steve Mann is considered by many to be the world's first cyborg. Mr. Mann sits down to discuss augmented reality, wearable Apple and Google products, and the idea of connecting computers to the brain....
Google Video shutting down this summer, remaining content moving to YouTube
9to5google.com
Google Video has been on its way out for a while now having stopped accepting uploads in 2009, and most users hosting content on the service have already received notifications to move their content to YouTube. The Google Video team has since been working on video search, and today Google...
‘Romney’s Balls’ Get Their Very Own Web Site
www.politicker.com
Some anonymous internet artisan wants to make a meme out of Mitt Romney’s testicles. A political operative forwarded us a page on the blog platform Tumblr entitled “Romney’s Balls” based on a quote in a profile of Mr. Romney’s “most trusted advisor”, Eric Fehrnstrom written by Jason Zengerle in this...
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