First time I’ve ever succeeded at making the traditional round challah for Rosh Hashana. Weekend Edition Saturday had a feature on holiday baking [http://wamu.org/programs/weekend_edition_saturday/12/09/15/rosh_hashanas_sacred_bread_offers_meaning_in_many_shapes_and_sizes] this morning and included these…
A lot for a Bioness user to like in this one. Neuromuscular Stimulation in the Comics [http://www.gocomics.com/frazz/2012/09/01]…
> In The Electric Mind [http://blog.atavist.com/post/23186952683/in-the-electric-mind-jessica-benko-tells-the] , Jessica Benko tells the story of a radical new technology, a pioneering group of researchers, and one woman’s effort to transcend her paralysis. It took me a little while to realize that I had seen this story…
Oscar Pistorius running in the Olympics on blades was cool; Steven Peace [http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/08/21/paralyzed-after-massive-stroke-cyclist-en-route-to-london-paralympics/] riding in the Paralympics with Bioness might be even cooler.…
Jad Abumrad posted this yesterday. > After my talk on Sunday, this guy show me how to hook up a severed cockroach leg to an iPad pic.twitter.com/LwMTcCVZ [http://t.co/LwMTcCVZ] — Jad Abumrad (@JadAbumrad) August 21, 2012 [https://twitter.com/JadAbumrad/statuses/237901870914469889] As the video from…
If all of the Olympics were reduced to just this one photo of Oscar Pistorius running with 5-year-old Ellie May Challis, by photographed by Andy Hooper, it would still be a feat of mankind. via Explore [http://exp.lore.com/post/28905633606/if-all-of-the-olympics-were-reduced-to-just-this] Much later than the original post: It&…
The pull quote from this presentation by Ramona Pierson is what got me: “We didn’t have words like crowd-sourcing and radical collaboration when I had my accident. But the concept held true — people working with people to rebuild me; people working with people to re-educate me. I wouldn’t…
> Like a baker makes his bread, I make music. If I make the same bread tomorrow, that bores me. I have to remake it; I have to do better. I’m always looking for…the ideal bread.” Steve Lacy, who would have been 78 years-old today. Get to know…