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TED-conference alternatives: best edutainment videos from PopTech conference, Singularity University, Learning Without Frontiers & OpenCulture

August 16, 2011

Great alternatives to TED conference: PopTech, Singularity University, Learning Without Frontiers, OpenCulture. Free edutainment videos.

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Cool stuff digest: June & July 2011

August 2, 2011

Things that I liked in June & July 2011: ASUS: Tablet + Smartphone Nissan Leaf commercial: what if everything ran on gas; Beautiful cinematographs (new trend in photography); Listening to last.fm with Chrome Browser and no limitations; Samovar seems to have a nice collection of videos with interesting people to watch while having a cup [...]

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Conan O’Brien’s 2011 commencement speech

July 14, 2011

Well, one might of course get an impression that I’m a fan of Conan O’Brien as this is the second video with him on this blog. But c’mon the man is charismatic and this commencement speech is probably the funniest one I’ve seen so far! And a little wise too

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Validation: funny and intelligent short film

July 2, 2011

One of the best short movies I know, Validation: Do you know of any similar short films?

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2 Google talks about healthy posture

June 29, 2011

Looks like guys at Google feel that importance of posture for overall health. Here are 2 great lectures on the subject that aim to clarify what good posture is and how to improve yours.

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Cool stuff digest: April & May 2011

May 30, 2011

Things that I liked in April & May 2011: Artificial intelligence at work: Google Scribe suggests a new word to type. I first thought that it’s April 1 joke… ; As it turns out, you can set your Google ads interests to make them more relevant; Honest Logos by Viktor Hertz; Vintage photos of Moscow, [...]

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If this then that review: a new web 2.0 tool

May 26, 2011

A short review of new web 2.0 internet service: if this than that (IFTT).

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Geniuses, savants and gifted children

May 23, 2011

Few documentaries about geniuses, savants and child prodigies.

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