In the past week I had the opportunity to visit some friends at the Media Labs at MIT. In speaking with them I proposed a new paradigm in search that of using social communities as a means to search in a more meaningful way. What I mean is that if you were to build a [...]
MIT Media labs- #44 Comm.unity November 24, 2009The Comm.unity platform enables mobile devices to discover and communicate with each other in close proximity. It also transforms these devices into social sensors, and allows programmers to rapidly develop locally and socially aware applications. Several use cases demonstrate key concepts of Comm.unity.MIT Media Lab
- #43 New Media Medicine October 12, 2009The New Media Medicine research group believes that it’s time for a power shift in health care. As a society, we have dramatically underestimated the power of ordinary people to transform the system, to take care of their own health, to help develop therapies, and to help solve massive public health problems. We are [...]MIT Media Lab
- #42 Chameleon Guitar September 4, 2009The Chameleon Guitar, developed at the MIT Media Lab, embodies a unique combination of traditional acoustic values and digital capabilities.MIT Media Lab
- #41 Catalytic Cracking August 28, 2009Associate Media Lab Director Andy Lippman challenges us to recognize common flaws plaguing all our institutions as a first step toward meaningful redesign.MIT Media Lab
- #44 Comm.unity November 24, 2009
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