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Tom Woodward

Using Known and RSS to Power an Email Newsletter - 0 views

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    Another option (other than Diigo) to create some bundled work based on bookmarking . . .
Tom Woodward

Off the 3-D Printer, Practice Parts for the Surgeon - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "Before he operated on Violet, Dr. Meara wanted a more precise understanding of her bone structure than he could get from an image on a screen. So he asked his colleague Dr. Peter Weinstock to print him a three-dimensional model of Violet's skull, based on magnetic resonance imaging pictures."
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Dragons, Memory & Navigating the Globe Using Only Your Wits - Facts So Romantic - Nautilus - 1 views

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    "But imagine for a moment that you didn't have to rely on maps to navigate the unknown-that your memory, instincts, and knowledge of the environment sufficed. This is the art of Polynesian wayfinding." The metaphor breaks down but I think it's close to navigation vs maps . . . skills & understanding vs step by step. One is a path to freedom- the other a kind of shackle masquerading . . .
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At Cambridge's New "Le Laboratoire," Art + Science = Innovation - 0 views

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    ""This is a musical experience, a meditational concentration experience," says Tod Machover, composer and inventor at the MIT Media Lab. He created Vocal Vibrations with architect and designer Neri Oxman and with the help of Al Grodzinsky, a bioengineer at MIT and an expert in biological tissue. "
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Digg Reader - 1 views

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    Something I might consider as an alternative to Feedly. It has some nice features like looking across your Twitter network for the most shared items.
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