February 2012
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Analog still is better than digital even for kids
This weekend was the Workshop Collection at Keio University Hiyoshi campus. It is an amazing event where there are literally hundreds of workshops put on by groups, students, companies. The aim is to make creative workshops for kids. Each workshop lasts about half an hour. The event had an incredible attendance, thousands of kids and their parents.
One of my observations was that seemingly...
“In his article, Groupthink, the New Yorker’s Jonah Lehrer says there are...”
– MIT’s ‘Building 20’ Is Proof That Only A Certain Kind Of Brainstorming Works - Business Insider
It seems that the kind of brainstorming that is often used in creative circles may not be effective. It would be good to carefully examine this, as often we take the brainstorming style...
“A few years ago, Isaac Kohane, a researcher at Harvard Medical School, published...”
– Brainstorming Doesn’t Really Work : The New Yorker
The more I work with the internet, and the more I do research in interactive media, the more I have realized, and seen studies, which show that interaction through internet has some basic limitation. It seems that even in today’s highly...
“Jones’s explanation is that scientific advances have led to a situation where...”
– Brainstorming Doesn’t Really Work : The New Yorker
This very interesting article in the New Yorker succinctly summarizes why interdisciplinary fields are the most interesting in today’s society. This is because we have effectively solved most human and technology problems that are...
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Vision Statement
Vision statement: n. a shared delusion of the corporate hierarchy.
Derek Abbott posted in Wickedictionary.
