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Perspective: total reboot

Juan Enriquez @ TED: Beyond the crisis, mindboggling science and the arrival of Homo evolutis

According to wiktionary the word crisis (plural crises) means:

  • A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
  • An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change.
  • A sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which the patient is expected to recover or die.
  • (psychology) A traumatic or stressful change in a person's life.
  • (drama) A point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved.
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Playing with blocks: siftables

siftables, making the digital physical

Claudio posted an interesting video on his blog about siftables, and I like it so much I want to share this cool stuff too.

Siftables are cookie-sized computers with motion sensing, neighbor detection, graphical display, and wireless communication. They act in concert to form a single interface: users physically manipulate them - piling, grouping, sorting - to interact with digital information and media. Siftables provides a new platform on which to implement tangible, visual and mobile applications (source: siftables website).  read more ...

To really grasp what it’s all about, just check the video below.