Tim Brown urges designers to think big

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Tim Brown says the design profession is preoccupied with creating nifty, fashionable objects -- even as pressing questions like clean water access show it has a bigger role to play. He calls for a shift to local, collaborative, participatory "design thinking."

世界需要不同的思考-Temple Grandin

從小被診斷為自閉症的Temple Grandin，分享她的世界是以圖像思考，
她專門研究動物行為的專家，她並以經驗分享，這個世界需要視覺思考的人，模式思考的人，口語思考的人....等等各種怪異卻聰明的孩子。身為自閉症患者的她讓觀眾了解，這世界上是有不同角度的思考，不同的在於思考模式。（2010演講) 影片來源：TED.COM

Seth Godin on standing out

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In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to just ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out why, when it comes to getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones.

部落的領導(中文)

賽斯．高汀(Seth Godin)認為網路終結了大眾行銷，而把人類的社會從個體恢復到以前的"部落"形態。為了宣傳這個理念跟價值，"部落"讓平常人也有能力去領導去做大的改變。他力勸大家快點去做這樣的事。

Voicemail, the Google way

Google Voice with your existing number allows you to get many of the features of Google Voice, without changing your phone number. Learn more at http://www.google.com/voice

Make your own auxiliary (aux) cable CNET's Tom Merritt shows you how to use old headphones and a soldering iron to create an auxiliary audio cable.

Tether your iPhone on OS 3.0

Tether your iPhone on OS 3.0
On this episode of CNET's Hacks, Brian Tong shows you a quick hack to enable tethering on your iPhone running the 3.0 software. This technically voids your contract, so use at your own risk

Make your own batteries

Make your own batteries
In this episode of CNET's show Hacks, Executive Editor Tom Merritt shows you how to turn a 9-volt battery into six AAAs and a 12-volt battery into eight button cells

Google vs. Wolfram Alpha

Google vs. Wolfram Alpha
Find out which search/computational engine is the best, or if they even compare at all.

GameSpot At E3 Expo

GameSpot At E3 Expo
Daniel Sieberg and Natali Del Conte report from the Gamespot stage at the Electronics Entertainment Expo, giving us an insider's look at the big breakthroughs and latest trends of gaming technology

Bill Gates learned to focus on what's important after a fight with his parents

Bill Gates learned to focus on what's important after a fight with his parents
Before he became the world's richest man, Bill Gates was a teenage troublemaker! In this 60 Minutes video, Gates describes how a fight with his parents and the resulting visit to a psychiatrist, help him learn to focus his energy on what's important

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