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Pioneer City 2030: What the Energy System of the Future Looks Like
Patrick Mazza, 3 Jul 09 The energy system of the future is being founded now. New energy systems and technologies are growing on an accelerating curve: • Buildings that are green, super-efficient and fully managed by digital technologies have become economically competitive. • Hybrid vehicles...
Self-Portrait Machine
Regine Debatty, 2 Jul 09 More nuggets from the RCA show. This time from Design Products' edgy and inspiring Platform 13, headed by the very talented Onkar Kular and Sebastien Noel. Images courtesy Jen Hui Liao Jen Hui Liao's Self-Portrait Machine is a device that...
Camping at Tällberg – Episode 3: An Evening of Standing Ovations
Alan AtKisson, 28 Jun 09 Gro Harlem Brundtland is relating stories from her childhood — as a Norwegian refugee in Stockholm during World War II, leading her little brother safely across streets, and the unexpected apology she received from her father, when she was 12...
Camping at Tällberg -- Episode 2: A Bad Problem Problem is Actually Much Worse
Alan AtKisson, 28 Jun 09 It’s morning. I had a wonderful, quiet time by the Lake, sleeping, writing, playing guitar. (The photo was taken just after midnight, from my tentsite.) But now I walk (late) into the big tent of the Tällberg Forum. Global reality...
Reader Report: 36th Annual Global Health Council
WorldChanging Team, 24 Jun 09 By Aman Bhandari and Jaspal Sandhu, with Hassan Masum The recent 36th annual Global Health Council meeting in Washington, DC hosted 2500 participants from over 100 countries, who converged to talk about technology’s role in reshaping global health. The...
