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How Smart Cities Must Plan for Electric Cars - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 07 Nov 13

Every electric vehicle will need to have access to a charging station within its driving range. Charging stations will have to be distributed differently from gas stations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Every electric vehicle will need to have access to a charging station within its driving range. Charging stations will have to be distributed differently from gas stations. </div>

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How Our Ancestors Used to Sleep Twice a Night - 1 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 05 Nov 13

Bi-model sleep...interesting concept.

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Woz: I Wish to God That Apple and Google Were Partners - 0 views

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Me too!

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These tiny workplace design changes can make your employees healthier - 0 views

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Art looted by Nazis found in German apartment, media report - CNN.com - 0 views

www.cnn.com/...germany-looted-art

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Hidden costs of sprawl will cripple cities - 0 views

www.thestar.com/...ripple_cities_report_says.html

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Ruth Cuadra on 31 Oct 13

"Why don't cities count the long-term costs of suburbia?" asks author of report on sprawl.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Why don't cities count the long-term costs of suburbia?" asks author of report on sprawl.</div>

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Automated Manufacturing for 3-D Printers - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 31 Oct 13

Next step...software to help us use those fancy 3D printers we're all so anxious to have

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Poof goes the middle class - latimes.com - 0 views

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CAMLF economics middle+class inequality

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With wages falling and inequality increasing, new ideas are needed to prevent the emergence of a new underclass.

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World Maker Faire New York 2013 Underscores the Growing Power of the Maker Movement - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 31 Oct 13

75,000 attendees and over 650 makers and presenters! How many of those folks do you think would come to a maker event at your museum?

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Workplace design: rethinking the workspace - 1 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 31 Oct 13

The changing world of work, which means employers face a battle to keep staff motivated and loyal, is forcing physical changes to workplaces just as much as it is to issues of remuneration and promotion.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The changing world of work, which means employers face a battle to keep staff motivated and loyal, is forcing physical changes to workplaces just as much as it is to issues of remuneration and promotion.</div>

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A Global Social Media Census - Business Insider - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 31 Oct 13

Eighty-six percent of Facebook's users are outside the United States.

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Million American Jobs Project - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 26 Oct 13

If this is true, do museum stores have an obligation to stock more American-made products?

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User Culture Is All That Separates Pinterest From Chat Roulette - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 25 Oct 13

An important driver of behavior is culture. The culture of social media sites is path dependent, and very sensitive to the way that early users behave. That means that the best time to influence a social media sites culture is at the beginning, when it is small.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An important driver of behavior is culture. The culture of social media sites is path dependent, and very sensitive to the way that early users behave. That means that the best time to influence a social media sites culture is at the beginning, when it is small. </div>

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Ride Metro with Vincent van Gogh - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 25 Oct 13

bring culture to the masses one metro ticket at a time

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Places in the Making: MIT Report Highlights the 'Virtuous Cycle of Placemaking' - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 24 Oct 13

The paper, Places in the Making, casts aside the idea of the monolithic expert, and argues clearly and cohesively for the importance of Placemaking as a vital part of community-building, rather than a fuzzy "extra."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The paper, Places in the Making, casts aside the idea of the monolithic expert, and argues clearly and cohesively for the importance of Placemaking as a vital part of community-building, rather than a fuzzy "extra." </div>

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How Traffic Congestion Affects Economic Growth - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 23 Oct 13

Study suggests higher levels of congestion are initially associated with faster economic growth. But, above a certain threshold, congestion starts to become a drag on growth.

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How to Use Design Thinking to Improve Your Nonprofit's Digital Strategy - 1 views

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Emphasis is observing human experience, analyzing challenges and opportunities, and envisioning future possibilities

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The Decline and Disappearance of the Middle Class Neighborhood - 0 views

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Ruth Cuadra on 20 Oct 13

A new study observes the growing economic and income divide's impact on America's neighborhoods. Researchers have found the proportion of Americans living in 'middle class' neighborhoods declining, while 'rich' and 'poor' neighborhoods are growing.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A new study observes the growing economic and income divide's impact on America's neighborhoods. Researchers have found the proportion of Americans living in 'middle class' neighborhoods declining, while 'rich' and 'poor' neighborhoods are growing.</div>

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Coming Next Year: World's First Floating Apartment Complex - 0 views

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CAMLF Technology Environment housing

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Ruth Cuadra on 20 Oct 13

Living in close proximity to ever-rising water can be a difficult prospect, and while the Dutch have come up with all sorts of ways to work with instead of against it, this is a new achievement: apartments that float.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Living in close proximity to ever-rising water can be a difficult prospect, and while the Dutch have come up with all sorts of ways to work with instead of against it, this is a new achievement: apartments that float.</div>

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As wealthy cluster up, do resources follow? - 1 views

www.futurity.org/wealthy-cluster-take-resources

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shared by Ruth Cuadra on 19 Oct 13 - No Cached

Ruth Cuadra on 19 Oct 13

Increasing income inequality is one of the primary reasons for the growth of income segregation.

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Ruth Cuadra

I am a business applications administrator at the Getty Research Institute focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of databases and systems that support art historical research. I am also co-char of the California Association of Museums Foresight Committtee.