apparently this is the letter that you get your first day at Apple.
Awesome.
Referencing research by the UC Berkeley Sociologist Nancy Van House, I summarized the four key motivators for why people take pictures:
1) Constructing a narrative of our lives. 2) Establishing and maintaining relationships. People are using photographs for communication. 3) Self…
How Oil Prices Affect the Economy: Calling for a Third Industrial Revolution
“If you stand and stare out of the window on your own, you’re an antisocial, friendless idiot. If you stand and stare out of the window on your own with a cigarette, you’re a fucking philosopher”
Rory Sutherland: Perspective is everything (by TEDtalksDirector)
How Much Water is On Earth?
In this illustration, the blue ball represents the volume of all the water on earth, relative to the size of the earth. The tiny speck to the right of the blue ball represents Earth’s fresh water. CREDIT: David Gallo/WHOI