STAMFORD INNOVATIONED

We're the new education arm of the Stamford Innovation Center. Classes launch Spring 2015.

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“If you are making a work of art in any area of life, you are not going from a known point A to a known point B. You are inventing point B.”

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“If more and more of us engage with design, where will this leave designers?” Designer and writer Alice Rawsthorn ponders the future of design in a world where our products and experiences are increasingly customized.

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Curated by the designers and design lovers at Automattic, Design.blog is a collection of stories by leading voices in technology, science, and art.

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Bandcamp is a platform that brings together music makers and music lovers. On their blog, Bandcamp Daily, you’ll find stories about established and emerging musicians as well as product updates.

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“Israel now gets 55 percent of its domestic water from desalination, and that has helped to turn one of the world’s driest countries into the unlikeliest of water giants.” Israel has more water than it needs.

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Seattle sisters Rebecca and Kimberly Yeung built a ballooncraft. At Loki Lego Launcher, they blog about their projects, their launches, lessons learned, and more — including their meeting with President Obama at the White House.

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Looking at others looking at you—and feeling able to control that gaze, even for a moment—feels like catching that glance of the you behind the you, at last.

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In this post, I want to tell you about google penguin penalty recovery. The main point that I want to say that it is very hard and long process, which will take much time if you want to do it by yourself. The first thing you need to do is to inspect the list of backlinks to your website. You need to check the quality of every backlink and domain in your list. It will take a very huge amount of time. Then you need to divide good and bad sites into different lists. Here you need to inspect websites very carefully and attentively. It is better to use services but their price is very high. After that, you can only write a letter to Google, and explain them that you made changes in your website link profile and then just wait for answer. If it is negative, you need to do everything from the beginning. However, you can make it easier and better - everything that you need to do is to contact with service that can make an easy recovery from google penguin and all your problems will be solved.

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For lovers of sci-fi movies and typography, Dave Addey dives deep into the world of fonts and on-screen texts in classics of the genre like Alien and Blade Runner.

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“Airbnb owns no properties; Uber owns no cars; Pokémon Go is just some markers on a map. The politics is someone else’s problem.” A critique on Pokémon Go, the nonconsensual use of public and private space, and the flânerie of today’s augmented reality game players.

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When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn’t come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

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Can virtual reality training help reduce escalation in police encounters? Maybe not: “You can fuss with…how to optimize contact between public and law enforcement, but sometimes the solution is simply for that contact not to occur.”

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Real Life explores living with technology and publishes essays, arguments, narratives, and more. The magazine was launched by a team of editors and writers from The New Inquiry, Adult, and Hazlitt and is headed by social media theorist Nathan Jurgenson.

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“But instead of being a place of respite, the people who live on Joyce Taylor’s land find themselves in a technological horror story.” At Fusion, Kashmir Hill uncovers what happens when IP mapping goes very wrong.

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He died while I was off Facebook, and news had not reached me by any other channel. But there it was. Out of nowhere and without warning my browser was haunted by the very real presence of death. Momento mori.

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He died while I was off Facebook, and news had not reached me by any other channel. But there it was. Out of nowhere and without warning my browser was haunted by the very real presence of death. Momento mori.

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“I want robots to do my bidding as much as the next guy, but our history with labor-saving robots has been sketchy at best. We’ve been here before and there are lots of predictably bad outcomes from automation.”