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The Shadow of The Puppetmistress
I did decide to shadow whom i think is a great social innovator and that person is JaneMcGonigal. I wrote a nice half weird message on facebook and got added. I already followed her on twitter and her blog.
Beeing a designer of games myself i think or are convinced that games can change the world. H*** ludens, playing man, is an old concept. man at play, performing ritualistic systems to test oneself. In that u can include combat or you can play tic tac toe. You can view game and…
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Added by Maurits Johansson on March 6, 2010 at 1:18am — 1 Comment
More on Improved Education and shareing knowledge
This is a continuation of my erlier post on education. Its an example of how to use techdriven learningplattforms.
End‐user semantic‐aware applications are, by and large, still in very early
development. One early‐stage application that illustrates some of the potential of
semantic‐aware applications, however, for interest‐driven learning is Twine. Twine is a
social network organized around topics of interest. Members join a “twine” on…
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Added by Maurits Johansson on March 5, 2010 at 1:54pm — No Comments
The thin green line
Regardless of all the efforts invested in social development and so on remains the problem of how we ensure security for people living in unstable regions… Continue
Added by Maurits Johansson on March 5, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments
Provide skills, not just finished technologies. The current revolution in design for developing countries is the notion of co-creation, of teaching the skills necessary to create the solution,rather …
Provide skills, not just finished technologies. The current revolution in design for developing countries is the notion of co-creation, of teaching the skills necessary to create the solution,
rather than simply providing the solution. By involving the community throughout the design process, you can help… Continue
rather than simply providing the solution. By involving the community throughout the design process, you can help… Continue
Added by Maurits Johansson on March 5, 2010 at 11:43am — 1 Comment
learning from the extremes
Well now this is interesting. The need for education, the need for an education that matters, the meens to get one is of outmost importance. I found this evidence.I also work with an organisation that just recently field tested MLE mobile learning environment, wich is a way of using cellphones as a collaborative platform of learning. Knowledge and the shareing of it is what created soceity. It belongs to… Continue
Added by Maurits Johansson on March 5, 2010 at 2:15am — 3 Comments
The Problem of Plastic
Until recently i was working for Greenpeace. One of my main concerns was our use of plastics. When i went to P***et in Thailand i got really upset by what i saw. I mean, i was out diving at the reefs outside Phi Phi Island and, there at the depth of 12 meters i saw more plastics, bottles, bags, cameras, more plastic then you find in your local cornerstore.… Continue
Added by Maurits Johansson on March 5, 2010 at 1:28am — No Comments
Inhabitat » Plastic Concrete: Building Bricks Made From Landfill Waste NOT a good idea.
BUT the idea is not so stupid. No idea is really stupid, we just need to improve it. Can we make another type of concrete? Can we do it sustainably? Of course we…
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Added by Maurits Johansson on March 4, 2010 at 11:30pm — 3 Comments
Latest Blog Posts
- The Shadow of The Puppetmistress
- More on Improved Education and shareing knowledge
- The thin green line
- Provide skills, not just finished technologies. The current revolution in design for developing countries is the notion of co-creation, of teaching the skills necessary to create the solution,rather …
- learning from the extremes
- The Problem of Plastic
- Inhabitat » Plastic Concrete: Building Bricks Made From Landfill Waste NOT a good idea.
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- Inhabitat » Plastic Concrete: Building Bricks Made From Landfill Waste NOT a good idea.
- The Shadow of The Puppetmistress
- learning from the extremes
- More on Improved Education and shareing knowledge
- The thin green line
- Provide skills, not just finished technologies. The current revolution in design for developing countries is the notion of co-creation, of teaching the skills necessary to create the solution,rather …
- The Problem of Plastic
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Fourth of July on the Lake
This past weekend was the annual celebration at the lake house in Connecticut. It is amazing that the lake is still so clear and beautiful after all these years. The watershed association has done a wonderful job protecting these waters from the damaging effects of development.The wood grill was finally ready to cook on, so we didn't miss the propane tank fueled grill anymore. The food actually tasted fresher than in the past and was easy to keep fueled.Dad was very proud of the solar hybrid…See More
Stinging Nettle
In this blog post I will focus on a plant that is abundant in our nature, and which is immensely nutritious. It's of course the Stinging Nettle. Let's start with the chemical constituents of this plant:37 % Non-Nitrogen-Extracts19 - 29 % Ash9 - 21 % Fiber4 % Fat22 % ProteinOnce the leaves are drid, their protein content can reach an astounding 40 %, which is much higher than beef, which even under the best of circ**stances can never exceed 31 % protein. In addition the Stinging Nettle consists…See More
The meal
It is 7'oclock, I was late home from work due to an assignment that i wanted to get ahead on. By the time I get home I am feeling extremley tired and I cannot be bothered to make a proper meal. I walk to the fridge and open it to see what there is for me to eat. All of the out of date foodstuffs have been automaticaly thrown away by the fridge, they will be recycled tomorrow as animal feed or something. I see i have organic local eggs and some local cheese. Foods are vacc** sealded for easy…See More
Future
FutureToday is 2020/1/1. It is just like yesterday. The war is still continuing. It has started since 2010. In 2010, that year was a horrible year. Almost every energy ran out. Every country’s governments were crushed down at the same time. There were riots everywhere. All of the big company’s bosses were killed xdeadx in the riots. Troops fought each other everywhere. Food was bought up xawayx at once. There were no more food supplies in any shops. The economy was all crushed down. All the…See More
public servants
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