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Gina Hall

NASA's Curiosity Rover Checks In on Mars Using Foursquare - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory - 0 views

  • Back here on Earth, Foursquare users will be able to earn a Curiosity-themed badge on the social media platform for check-ins at locations that generate an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Available late this year, this new badge will encourage Foursquare users to explore science centers, laboratories and museums that pique scientific curiosity.
Gina Hall

Google Launches Field Trip App For Android | WebProNews - 0 views

  • your guide to the cool, hidden, and unique things in the world around you
  • Field Trip can help you learn about everything from local history to the latest and best places to shop, eat, and have fun. You select the local feeds you like and the information pops up on your phone automatically, as you walk next to those places.”
  • hyperlocal
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  • local lore
  • social sharing options with Facebook, Twitter and Google+.
anonymous

Smithsonian plans 1st ad campaign to broaden reach - WSJ.com - 0 views

Ruth Cuadra

A person's way of eating eggs 'can predict personality type' - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Do museums have personalities that can be measured in such seemingly unrelated ways?
Lisa Eriksen

Volatile weather creates dramatic changes for California farmers | Center for Investiga... - 1 views

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    What will change in agriculture mean to the economy and politics of California?
Ruth Cuadra

Futurists predict most cars autonomous by 2040 - Sympatico.ca Autos - 0 views

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    Autonomous, self-driving cars could make up close to 75 percent of the vehicles on the road by the year 2040
Lisa Eriksen

The Magic of KidsTech: Enchantments and Curses | Institute For The Future - 0 views

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    "with instant consumption, ambient assistance, and contextual awareness, the delay between desire and result is shrinking. Instant feedback and constant affirmation of status will be the norm. Patience may be a virtue, but it will be measured in seconds, not days." Look forward to spending time reading the full report. What is the impact on museums?  Can we keep up with expectations of gamified information streams?
Megan Conn

Governor Brown signs driverless cars bill » Redding Record Searchlight - 0 views

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    Ok, no longer an obscure "scan hit" faint on the horizon... news about driverless cars has come to my small town's local newspaper! 
David Bloom

Holy Crap, Self-Driving Cars Are Now Legal in California - 0 views

  • Just moments ago, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into effect SB1298, effectively paving the way for driverless cars in California. For a state that relies more heavily on cars than any other, this is hugely significant when it comes to traffic and road congestion.
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    How could I not add this to our discussion?
Lisa Eriksen

Woz on iPhone in 40 years: "I won't want you humans" - SlashGear - 0 views

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    We won't need other humans (or museums?) because your iPhone will know you so well!
Lisa Eriksen

Yelp Hates on Museums | Los Angeles County Museum on Fire | ARTINFO.com - 2 views

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    Is their wisdom in the crowd? 
Ileana Maestas

John Arensmeyer: Small Businesses Take DC - 0 views

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    Smaller museums might want to start looking at how small businesses are getting creative.
Ileana Maestas

Could this tiny electric vehicle change transportation forever? - 0 views

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    This is the DIY generation...they see a niche and take a shot at providing a solution.
Ruth Cuadra

Scary stuff seems bigger when self-esteem is low - 0 views

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    "It's not about seeing the world through rose-colored glasses," Harber says. "It's about having the resources to see things clearly, as they are."
Ruth Cuadra

How to protect your 'voiceprint' from identity theft - 0 views

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    advance of voice authentication systems means protecting privacy of your voice will be impotant
Ruth Cuadra

These 9 startups belong in a futurist's guide to health technology - 0 views

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    forecasting developments in telemedicine, augmentation, diagnostics, regeneration and biogerontology over the next 30 years.
Ruth Cuadra

Downtown L.A. Has Arrived, Believe It or Not « Zócalo Public Square - 0 views

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    So how can downtown activate spaces like the plaza-and Grand Park? ... park designers knew they'd have to rely on programming to get people in for the first time
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