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The impact of disruptive technology: A conversation with Eric Schmidt | McKinsey & Company

The impact of disruptive technology: A conversation with Eric Schmidt | McKinsey & Company | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
From computational biology to 3-D printing, Google’s executive chairman provides a look into the future of technologies that will change business models and lives. A McKinsey Global Institute article.
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Why Does Hollywood Hate The Future? | TechCrunch

Why Does Hollywood Hate The Future? | TechCrunch | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago, Chris Dixon tweeted something thought-provoking:

"What were the last Hollywood movies you saw about technology & the future that were optimistic?
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How does copyright work in space?

How does copyright work in space? | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
CHRIS HADFIELD has captured the world's heart, judging by the 14m YouTube views of his free-fall rendition of David Bowie's "Space Oddity", recorded on the...
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New Digital Influencers: The Coming Youthquake - Brian Solis

New Digital Influencers: The Coming Youthquake - Brian Solis | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
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Twitter: Enabling the Internet of Things-lite

Twitter: Enabling the Internet of Things-lite | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
It's best not to think about what might happen if everyday objects could Tweet. The few examples that already exist -- diapers that Tweet parents when their wearers need to be changed, toilets and ...
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The Art of Data Visualization | Off Book | PBS

Humans have a powerful capacity to process visual information, skills that date far back in our evolutionary lineage. And since the advent of science, we hav...
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The Evolution Of The Disco Ball Is Now Complete

The Evolution Of The Disco Ball Is Now Complete | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
You walk into a dim room. You become aware of a mass hovering in the distance. As you draw near, you see that it’s a cloud made up of thousands of ping-pong-ball-sized spheres--and you see that it’s hovering over a pool of water.
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Napster For Pirated 3D Printing Templates? | TechCrunch

Napster For Pirated 3D Printing Templates? | TechCrunch | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Buy it in a store, laser scan it at home, upload it to the web, print it anywhere. 3D printing is poised for the mainstream, but what happens when one person's finely hand-crafted designs can be pirated and reproduced by anyone?
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Philographics: When Philosophy meets Graphic Design

Philographics: When Philosophy meets Graphic Design | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Philographics by Genis Carrera is a graphic design project that simplifies the complex philosophical theories making it easily understandable for everyone.
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Social Media Workflow [INFOGRAPHIC] | Social Media Today

Social Media Workflow [INFOGRAPHIC] | Social Media Today | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Ever wonder how much time you should devote to social media each week? While there is no set formula, this infographic breaks down the components of maintaining and measuring a social media strategy, based on a 40 hour work week.
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In The Rijksmuseum’s Digital Archive, Old Masterworks Inspire New Designs

In The Rijksmuseum’s Digital Archive, Old Masterworks Inspire New Designs | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Amsterdam’s famed Rijksmuseum recently emerged triumphant from a decade-long renovation project.
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Architecture as a Technicolor Canvas | 'Emergence' by Obscura Digital at the Exploratorium

A behind the scenes exploration with Obscura's creative technology studio for the making of Emergence, a dynamic visual journey that transforms the façade of...
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Dance With Your Face

Trigger Michael Jackson dance moves using only your face with Face Dance. This project, created by filmmaking duo Supermarché (Catfish, Paranormal Activity 3...
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Disruptive technologies: Advances that will transform life, business, and the global economy | McKinsey & Company

Disruptive technologies: Advances that will transform life, business, and the global economy | McKinsey & Company | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Twelve emerging technologies—including the mobile Internet, autonomous vehicles, and advanced genomics—have the potential to truly reshape the world in which we live and work.
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Teens Getting Tired of Facebook Drama, Pew Survey Finds

Teens Getting Tired of Facebook Drama, Pew Survey Finds | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
A Pew Research Center study found that most teens use Facebook but are disliking the over-sharing, increased adults and "drama" on the social network.
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Intel’s Data Economy Initiative Aims to Help People Capture the Value of Personal Data | MIT Technology Review

Intel’s Data Economy Initiative Aims to Help People Capture the Value of Personal Data | MIT Technology Review | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
The world’s largest chip maker wants to see a new kind of economy bloom around personal data.
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'Geography of Hate' Maps Racist, Homophobic, Ableist Tweets

'Geography of Hate' Maps Racist, Homophobic, Ableist Tweets | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Floating Sheep, a group of geography academics, created the "Geography of Hate," which maps racist, homophobic and ableist tweets in the U.S.
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The Ultimate Streaming Music Service: Just Merge Rdio And Spotify

The Ultimate Streaming Music Service: Just Merge Rdio And Spotify | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Spotify and Rdio are the best music subscription services in the U.S., but neither is perfect. Here's what the ultimate streaming service would look like.
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Google Framed As Book Stealer Bent On Data Domination In New Documentary | TechCrunch

Google Framed As Book Stealer Bent On Data Domination In New Documentary | TechCrunch | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
"Google And The World Brain" is a new documentary about Google's plan to scan all of the world's books, which triggered an ongoing lawsuit being heard today.
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The Smart TV Is Dead. Long Live The Second Screen

The Smart TV Is Dead. Long Live The Second Screen | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Turns out that people mostly just want to use their television sets to, y'know, watch TV. So much for the smart TV. Instead, tablets are turning into tomorrow's set-top box.
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Vogue Magazine Archive, October 1945

Vogue Magazine Archive, October 1945 | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Vogue Magazine Issue
Mitsuhiro Takemura's insight:

"With the war in Europe and the Far East finally having come to an end in September, Vogue has no suitable cover commissioned for this issue. James de Holden-Stone, the magazine's art director, makes his point aptly with a painting of blue skies - denoting the end of the blitz over London."

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The Imminent Shift from Social to Digital Engagement - Brian Solis

The Imminent Shift from Social to Digital Engagement - Brian Solis | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
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The great Facebook exodus has begun

The great Facebook exodus has begun | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Facebook is shedding users. What's happening to the world's biggest social network?
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Watch William Gibson read from his brand new science fiction novel

Watch William Gibson read from his brand new science fiction novel | Media Aesthetics Lab | Scoop.it
Legendary author William Gibson appeared at the New York Public Library on April 19, and he read the first couple pages from his futuristic new novel, The Peripheral.
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Building Awe-Inducing Crystalline Structures

Crystallography, molecular structures, cosmology—three things that aren't usually associated with designing a chair or a house, but these scientific subjects...
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