May 2015 on the west coast of the USA was defined by the Santa Barbara oil spill. Not having a major spill since 1969, it makes a person wonder. Santa Barbara is a city filled with life, energy and innovation. When water appeared scarce, this city rose and built a desalinization plant. When they had a problem with the homeless, they bussed. When they realized they were an extreme tourista destination, they enlarged the freeway. This is a city of action, a city on its toes for the people and for the good of its people. Sun, fun and education riddle this community. Now they are faced with a situation that the locals are saying, “I told you so”. Continue reading SANTA BARBARA OIL SPILL MAY 2015→
Metamodern is steeped in old, melding with new, becoming it’s own entity. Filled with substance and inherently built for the individual, the metamodern era indeed has its own tone and flavor. As in each defined era, the metamodernist artist finds his forte, his series, his essence and makes it his, distinguishably, his. The company, L!berat8, technologically savvy, and innovatingly interesting, has created fashion wearable technology. Fashion wearable technology with a key metamodern trait, the agility and ability to change. Continue reading METAMODERN, FASHION WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY→
Walter Disney’s, Disneyland animatronics fascination is now becoming a reality, and will eventually become quite commonplace within homes, resorts and businesses. Robotic hospitality has the ability to encourage tourists and displace workers, but will it…
The advancement of science within the field of robotic animatronics, coupled with artificial intelligence has opened the minds of innovators in all industries. Combining the skills of man, the emotions of man, the workforce of machines in order to create, and facilitate man’s and his businesses needs will only press the robotics further into innovative actions and responsibilities; eventually making them and integral aspect of society and businesses. Continue reading ROBOTIC HOSPITALITY, THE METAMODERN WAY→
Metamodern Smart Cities. Urban Improvement Through Technology.
By: @MsMobileConverg
Imagine a #smartcity, where technology meets the needs of civilization. Imagine metamodern smart cities urban improvement through technology. That is our “now”, with advancements for our immediate tomorrows.
We have always had cities, population, and socio-economic hierarchy, yet we have only just had the ability to technologically associate and aid the workings and flow of a city to its civilization.
Facts, who is to say what is fact, but man and science. Who dare to be so audacious as to proclaim they know all facts.
The mere thought of such homogenizing of information should send chills through every innovator, leader, and man.
To imagine an engine to drive “facts” to the forefront , is to imagine a robot capable of giving birth.
“Fact” is based upon eras, societies, Continue reading THE FACTS ACCORDING TO GOOGLE→
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