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  • Identity revisited by Google: WebFinger

    Great post on TechCrunch by Michael Siegler. WebFinger from Google. I have posted many times in my blog about identity and the uniqueness of the information shadow each of us leaves on the internet. This is exactly what Google plans to do: link your e-mail address to your information shadow. Today they think (WebFinger Google… Read more

  • Nanohands

      EU-funded NanoHand project uses mobile microrobots equipped with delicate handling tools. NanoHand builds on the work of ROBOSEM, an earlier EU project that developed the basic technologies that are now being put into effect. The robots, about two centimetres in size, work inside a scanning electron microscope where their activities can be followed by… Read more

  • Bugs from the screen into your arm

    Via Beyond the Beyond: What’s real and what’s screen ? What are our boundaries ? Scary pushing of known boundaries. How will this look in 2030 ? Food for thought for our Think Tank on Long Term Future. Read more

  • Never say Never

    Ever heard of a Space Elevator ? While the idea of a space elevator has been around for about 100 years, the idea became more feasible by the 1991 discovery of "carbon nanotubes," tiny atoms that can come together and make a cylinder. The elevator is built around the idea of a ribbon and tether… Read more

  • The Distinction of Past and Future

    Thanks to my subscription to Twine.com, i found this great website of Humansfuture. It brings together subjects like Artificial Intelligence, Nano, Genetic Engineering, Transhumanism, etc, etc,… exactly all the subject matter for our Think Tank on Long Term Future. From there i went on a surf “trip”, and discover The Next Big Thing, an initiative… Read more

  • Innotribe News Flash 2 – Innotribe Sibos Labs

    Also posted at: https://www.swiftcommunity.net/blogs/blogDetail.cfm?id=1514 Exactly one month to go ! Then Innotribe @ Sibos will kick-off for an exciting week of inspiring presentations, face to face discussions, interactive workshops, and special challenges – all aimed at one single goal: enabling collaborative innovation. Feel the heat building up at http://www.innotribe.com. The community is buzzing of new… Read more