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DLD Conference – sevenload

Check bij media, gruwelijke sprekers

DLD (Digital, Life, Design) is Europe’s conference for the 21st century, covering digital innovation, science and culture and bringing together thought leaders from Europe, the Middle-East, America and Asia. The three-day event is chaired by publisher Hubert Burda and investor Joseph Vardi and hosted by Stephanie Czerny and Marcel Reichart. DLD08 is scheduled for January 20-22, 2008 at HVB Forum in Munich, Germany.

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Jonathan Haidt on the moral roots of liberals and conservatives | Video on TED.com

Psychologist Jonathan Haidt studies the five moral values that form the basis of our political choices, whether we’re left, right or center. In this eye-opening talk, he pinpoints the moral values that liberals and conservatives tend to honor most.

Juan Enriquez on genomics and our future | Video on TED.com

Scientific discoveries, futurist Juan Enriquez notes, demand a shift in code, and our ability to thrive depends on our mastery of that code. Here, he applies this notion to the field of genomics.

Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity

Enter Ubiquity

Today we’re announcing the launch of Ubiquity, a Mozilla Labs experiment into connecting the Web with language in an attempt to find new user interfaces that could make it possible for everyone to do common Web tasks more quickly and easily.

               

Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo.

Business & Economics – Big Think – Browse Ideas

Teaching Outside the Box
Do we need to change how economics is taught?

Paul Bennett finds design in the details | Video on TED.com

Showing a series of inspiring, unusual and playful products, British branding and design guru Paul Bennett explains that design doesn’t have to be about grand gestures, but can solve small, universal and overlooked problems.

Brain Scanners, Fingercams Take Computer Interfaces Beyond Multitouch | Gadget Lab from Wired.com

multitouch is merely the first step of a coming revolution in the way people interact with computers.

That future may include using neurotransmitters to help translate thoughts into computing actions, face detection combined with eye tracking and speech recognition, and haptics technology that uses the sense of touch to communicate with the user.