Children Imagine the Future of Technology

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Shareable's research partner Latitude conducted a very original study of what children want from technology

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3 Technologies That Pluck Resources from the Air

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Air is the ultimate commons, something that no one can own but that everyone can access. But cruising through new discoveries on ScienceDaily, I discovered that we can get much more from air than just breath. Here are three cutting-edge technologi

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Augmented City! In 3D!

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We've published quite a lot of writing about how we might experience urban life through augmented reality--see this speculative piece by Jack Graham and this

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3 Ways Social Bicycles Could Transform Bikesharing

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This morning I talked with Ryan Rzepecki about his revolutionary Social Bicycles System, or SoBi for short. To understand the significance of SoBi (which we've mentioned

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Physician, Share Thyself

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Science has always recognized the power of sharing in developing new knowledge. But in the search for treatments and cures for diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, the sprawling bodies of highly diverse research data are not easi

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The Evolution of Sharing

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Sharing isn't unique to humans but we seem to do it a lot more than any other mammals. Some combination of intrinsic altruism, on-the-spot cost-benefit calculus, and perhaps the routine abstractions we subconsciously employ to reconfigure our

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'Citizen Scientists' Discover Pulsar

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During your downtime, even you could be an amateur deep space explorer. According to Wired, the computers of three “citizen scientists” running

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Mourning Typewriters and Mix Tapes

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It’s hard to believe I am quite this old, but when I arrived at college in 1987, I came toting an electric typewriter and a bottle of Wite-Out. I envied the students with the newfangled electronic typewriters that had an LCD indicator that s

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Nebula: Cloud Computing for NASA

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NASA's Nebula open source cloud computing platform allows NASA scientists to pool computing resources, share data internally and with the public, and host their project websites. Below is an interview

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When Socially-Curated News Fails

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The venerable social news service Digg has a problem. As Alternet reports, a team of conservative users have been gaming the system for years thro

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