June 2012
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May 2012
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newyorker:
Richard Brody’s DVD of the Week: Alphaville
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 science-fiction drama and pastiche, “Alphaville” (which I discuss in this clip) is, among other things, an exemplary use of genre conventions and cinephilic references to explore the filmmaker’s philosophical ideas and intimate concerns.
Read Brody’s full review of “Alphaville” here: http://nyr.kr/LfHZVd
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Future Work Skills 2020
futurist-foresight:
The Institute for the Future released a report on future work skills that will be needed by 2020. They are:
Sense-making.
Social intelligence.
Novel and adaptive thinking.
Cross-cultural competency.
Computational thinking.
New-media literacy.
Transdisciplinarity.
Design mind-set.
Cognitive load management.
Virtual collaboration.
(Gigaom gives a quick breakdown)
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vimeo finalists 2012 →
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The Walking Dead? →
stoweboyd:
TV advertising is up, but it’s a Ponzi scheme, like the increased revenue in movie theaters: in both cases, they are losing viewers but charging more.
David Carr via NYTimes.com
According to estimates reported by Reuters, in the coming week the big four broadcast networks and the CW will book some $9 billion in advertising revenue, with the big four up 2 to 4 percent from last...
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The iPhone is the most popular camera on Flickr, but the feeling isn’t mutual....
– How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet (via everythinginthesky)