"We have become information narcissists..." from NYT.

Design that Matters (DtM), a 501c3 nonprofit based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, creates new products that allow social enterprises in developing countries to offer improved services and scale more quickly.

"The problem with these closed environments is that they make it more difficult to explore the adjacent possible, because they reduce the overall network of minds that can potentially engage with a problem, and they reduce the unplanned collisions between ideas originating in different fields." by Steven Johnson in the Wall Street Journal.

"Challenge.gov is an online challenge platform administered by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) in partnership with ChallengePost that empowers the U.S. Government and the public to bring the best ideas and top talent to bear on our nation’s most pressing challenges."

"What you think you know about fostering creativity is wrong. A look at what really works." from Newsweek.

The Green Products Innovation Institute (GPII) is a non-profit organization created to bring about a large scale transformation in the way we make the things we make.

a microtonally fluid piano. from The Guardian.

Long-lived nuclear batteries powered by hydrogen isotopes are in testing for military applications.

The Institute for Learning Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to understanding, facilitating and communicating about free-choice learning.

everything is invented.

zoetrope and access to temporal information. from technology review.

data communications capabilities on low-power light emitting diodes.

an experiment in using social technology for social change.

the phenomenon of simultaneous discovery. by malcolm gladwell, from the new yorker.