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Googolopoly

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Found this on Adam Howell's blog. It seems like a critic, someone else could argue it's a joke, but reading the board from start to finish gave me some interesting insights. The image was proudly stolen from Adam's blog:

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Father's Day

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Today is my first Father's Day. And this was my gift:

I wonder when did he learn to write...

Your Sixth Sense

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Are we in the future already and someone forgot to tell me? The following video from TED demos a device, named Sixth Sense, which takes us to the future, today. The Sixth Sense device does not use any breakthrough technology (actually you can try to build one for 350 USD), but the interaction and functionalities on it made me wonder. I want one of these:

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Lost Generation

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Poetry. Reversed:

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Siftables, the toy blocks that think

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This is one of those breakthrough ideas you have in a lifetime: Siftables. This is Human Computer Interface like you never seen before. The first time I saw this video, my jaw dropped, so I had to watch it again. As an appetizer, here is what they say at the TED website:

MIT grad student David Merrill demos Siftables -- cookie-sized, computerized tiles you can stack and shuffle in your hands. These future-toys can do math, play music, and talk to their friends, too. Is this the next thing in hands-on learning?

Watch the video and start thinking about the possibilities:

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