4 month ago
Rod Begbie : Anatomy of a Subway Hack - The presentation on hacking the MBTA which was pulled from Defcon due to a court order… but not before the slide deck had been distributed. [via] #
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11 month ago
deusx : Technology Review: TR35 - Joshua Schachter, 32, del.icio.us - "How tags exploit the self-interest of individuals to organize the Web for everyone."
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12 month ago
nelson : John Maeda to RISD - My favourite professor from the MIT Media Lab is moving on
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13 month ago
nelson : Tech Review on Twitter - Great long article, mostly profiling Evan. Fantastic photos.
tehu : What Is He Doing? - An insightful portrait of Evan Willianms and his star projects : Blogger & Twitter.
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19 month ago
joshua : scratch - kids development system
Andy Baio : MIT's Scratch project - not sure how I missed this lovely programming learning environment and community
factoryjoe : Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share - A simple project for teaching kids programming, kind of like whytheluckystuff's project but works on the Mac. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: education, learning, coding, programming
Rod Begbie : Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share - Graphical programming "language"/environment. Designed as a tool to let kids learn programing. #
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26 month ago
Rod Begbie : Doonesbury@Slate - Stata Center - Alex Doonesbury's attending MIT, and today the Stata Center, my favourite new piece of architecture in the Boston area, made an appearance, #
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31 month ago
deusx : OLPC - a photoset on Flickr - "The first working prototype of the $100 Laptop is unveiled at the Seven Countries Task Force Meeting, 23 May 2006."
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31 month ago
deusx : MIT students automate dorm room, add "party mode" - Engadget - "Using an X-10 control system, Zack Anderson and his roommate RJ Ryan hooked up strobe lights, black lights, a fog machine, laser light show, scrolling LED sign, disco ball, and an LCD projector to their computers so that all the effects would sync with w
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35 month ago
plasticbag : Tim Berners-Lee is currently working for the rather awesomely named "Decentralized Information Group" - "The Decentralized Information Group explores technical, institutional, and public policy questions necessary to advance the development of global, decentralized information environments."
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39 month ago
plasticbag : Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled - "Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Labs, has been outlining designs for a sub-$100 PC."
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45 month ago
cameron : Wired 13.04: La Vida Robot - High school students from Arizona beat MIT in the underwater robotics competition
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47 month ago
plasticbag : Media Lab Europe to close - "I imagine it's similar to the atomosphere that the MIT Media Lab had at its inception: tons of space, enthusiastic students and an experimental attidude that assumes nothing is impossible."
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