Archive for the “reading” category
Connect The Dots
by Pippa on May 20, 2012
Will 3D printers make food sustainable? (Andrew Purvis for The Guardian)
His petri-dish patty will be made from a mixture of fat and cow muscle grown from stem cells in a culture of foetal calf serum (that’s blood plasma …
Connect the dots
by Pippa on May 20, 2012
The Land Grabbers by Fred Pearce (excerpt in The Guardian) with The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi.…
Studying at the Academy of DIY
by Pippa on December 19, 2008
Over the last couple of years I’ve become increasingly interested in a few Masters programs that offer technology and interaction theory and design along with research and arts practice. I’ve also thought idly about studying sociology, sustainability and urban design …
links for 2007-08-06
by Pippa on August 6, 2007
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susan cooper’s books often float to the top of my favourites list. but last night i saw the trailer and am now heartbroken – for
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links for 2007-07-05
by Pippa on July 5, 2007
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Great gamasutra article on how video games technology can be used to present serious issues. While there’s a history of games being used for education
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links for 2007-06-29
by Pippa on June 29, 2007
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Interesting looking podcast from NI magazine / radio. Must download to iPod once I’m back at home.
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links for 2007-06-05
by Pippa on June 5, 2007
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I have to admit that I haven’t ridden my bike for over a week! Instead I’ve been avoiding the rain by catching buses or getting lifts in other peoples’ cars. Besides wanting to feel warmer
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links for 2007-06-01
by Pippa on June 1, 2007
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I’ve been listening to this flash stream of Under Milkwood by Dylan Thomas. It is amazing – a piece that is a pleasure to read out loud and to listen to.
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links for 2007-05-31
by Pippa on May 31, 2007
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my good friend sighmon had a photograph of his late grandfather’s body featured on the flickr blog today. it reminds me that death is an important part of life that we shy away from far too much.
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