Friday, April 26, 2013

Disruptive Diagnostics and the Business of Science

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Former UT professor Tom Kodadek returned to address the postdoctoral student association of the School of Biological Sciences on April 25...
Monday, April 22, 2013

OBJECTIFIED

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Objectified is a film by Gary Hustwit about design, designers, and the objects that they create.  Dieter Rams of Braun and Apple’s Jonathan...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

The Genius of Design

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“For industrial designers, the world is never enough. They give shape and texture to the world to make it livable—indeed, beautiful—for the ...
Monday, April 15, 2013

Drones are Everywhere

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"The influential head of Google, Eric Schmidt, has called for civilian drone technology to be regulated, warning about privacy and se...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

The Science of Liberty

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The Science of Liberty: Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature by Timothy Ferris is excellent assembly of cogent essays is an extended...
Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Goofing to a Meltdown?

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After the Code.Org video touting "fun at work"  (see the post before this one), this article appeared on March 28 on CNN.com abo...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Engines of Creation

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I told him how much I wanted to be paid if I was successful.  He locked me in his business on Friday night. …   When he came back on Sunda...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Start the presses!

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The fundamental principles of composition are constant.  Styles are invented, transformed, evolved.  Good styles depend upon the adaptation ...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Hacking Computer Security: BSides Austin 2013

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The 3-1/2 day event  (March 20-23) kicked off with a screening at the Paramount Theater of Code 2600 , Jeremy Zerechak’s documentary about...
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Monday, March 18, 2013

Seeing in the Dark: Your Front Row Seat to the Universe.

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Seeing in the Dark by Timothy Ferris is a narrative rhapsody honoring amateur astronomy.  You do not need even a telescope to be blessed by...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Images from SXSW 2013

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Another day and night of fun and splendor as 6th and Congress remains the focal point of energy in downtown Austin. On Saturday, March 1...