A collection of some of the best links from around the web, manually curated.
Free Wi-Fi across the country. Voting via Internet. One card to store and manage all your official documents. Science Fiction? No, Estonia.
Last year alone, the NY Times recently reported, 6500 US soldiers returning home after war have committed suicide, more than the total number of soldiers killed in Afghanistan and Iraq combined since those wars began. A great many more are suffering from severe traumata. Scott Ostrom, 27, is one of them. The Denver Post ran a photo series about him that you just have to see. It just won a Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography.
How to buy a dinosaur, how to deal with angry people, how to make the perfect elevator pitch. Those and many more how tos, pick your favourites.
Pictory Mag, a very beautiful format for photo essays. Dive in with this one about Paris, then browse on to the next one.
What a great idea: Open up a restaurant or a bar for just one day and visit others who do the same. Originating from Helsinki, it’s bound to spread.
Stupid title, very insightful article about the challenges Obama is facing in his re-election campaign and how this team aims to use cutting-edge technology to address them.
In September 2009, British photographer Platon Antoniou had the unique chance to shoot portraits of nearly all current world leaders at the UN General Assembly. You’ve probably seen some of those iconic images before – Putin, Berlusconi, Obama – but going through the whole series is yet a whole ‘nother experience. I’ve been lucky enough to see the images at an exhibition in Vienna and I’d almost say this alone is worth a travel there. Also recommended: the book with all images.
A crossing in São Paulo + buckets of colour = a little bit of magic.
We mustn’t leave this topic to Jeff Jarvis and his sauna comparisons. Here’s a more profound contribution.
Thought-provoking and amusing at the same time: A TED talk on all the many things that are all around yet invisible to us.
Make sense of what’s happening, and imagine what could be.
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