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Sparkle violence being treated like a disease similar to the plague was pretty sexy stuff. who was the speaker?
Becky Annis Johnson Please join us for sustenance, merriment and cheer this Thursday October 22nd from 6:00 to 8:30.
To survive and thrive in today’s economy, it takes a lot more than just clinging to yesterday’s strategies and hoping for the best. It’s quite simple really, the future will belong to those brands that can rethink and re-imagine their core strategies. But those that fai...l to embrace change and take intelligent risks, will likely become another sad statistic. Our team would like to share our latest constructive prose on the subject. Despite the title, it's actually a light (and entertaining) read. Get the paper here: http://www.slideshare.net/NorthVenturePartners/innovate-or-die Cheers, David Brody Managing Partner at North www.dontgosouth.com
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Kristen Taylor
We're posting things over on our PopTech fan page (http://www.facebook.com/poptech), but wanted to make sure everyone here heard about our new project: http://tr.im/vZnl
PopTech, along with Sheila Kennedy of the Portable Light Project (http://portablelight.org) and Timbuk2 bags (http://timbuk2.com) is testing a new bag,... called #FLAP that has a solar panel, a USB connection, and an LED light.
Find out more in the our post and follow along as the bags are tested in Africa on Erik Hersman's Afrigadget blog. His first post on the bag: http://bit.ly/184sCU
We'll be updating the fan page and our blog with more in coming days and weeks!
Kristen Taylor We're starting to post on our PopTech fan page, come join us there! http://www.facebook.com/poptech
Kristen Taylor And hello! I'm the new PopTech Digital Content/Community Manager; look forward to meeting everyone here. And do send thoughts and suggestions my way--I'll be checking this wall and tweeting from @poptech.
Kristen Taylor New Popcast: Frans de Waal and Barry Schwartz explore what makes us happy: http://tr.im/r5DV
blog.ted.com
Biologist Richard Dawkins makes a case for "thinking the improbable" by looking at how the human frame of reference limits our understanding of the universe.
PopTech Marie-Claire
New Popcast: Last week, renowned ocean explorer Graham Hawkes unveiled the Deep Flight Super Falcon – the latest design for his jet-shaped submersibles that allow pilots to ‘fly’ underwater. At PopTech 2003, Hawkes showed an earlier edition of the Super Falcon, revealed just how much fun it is to fly through the ocean,... and spoke passionately about the future of ocean exploration. Watch it here: http://poptech.org/blog/
Andrew Zolli New PopCast: Practicing “identity correction”, the Yes Men target large corporations that put profits ahead of everything else. Getting inside the system, and impersonating business leaders, they smuggle stories out to the world to expose big business wrong-doings. Watch it here: http://www.vimeo.com/4753875
Andrew Zolli New PopCast: Who says we should only dance on our feet and not on our shoulders, hands or backs? Why dance on the ground but not in the sky? Take a look as choreographer and self-described 'action inventor' Elizabeth Streb dreams up new ways to set the human body in motion. http://www.vimeo.com/4753826
Paul Polak
D-REV would like to upgrade the paulpolak.com website, and have chosen ideablob to raise awareness/funds. Please take a moment to show your support here: http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/5401-Onlin
