Innovation Starvation | World Policy Institute
A rallying cry from Neal Stephenson for Getting Big Stuff Done.
Tags: innovation
StartUpBritain done better
Apparently I’m the anti- David Cameron. I’ll take that.
Space stasis: What the strange persistence of rockets can teach us about innovation. - By Neal Stephenson - Slate Magazine
An excellent historical overview of rocketry by Neal Stephenson.
Shanzai! (Wired UK)
Bobbie documents the work of Jan Chipchase, currently looking into the design decisions behind counterfeit goods on sale in Shanghai.
Hack me with science: a look back at Science Hack Day SF · YDN Blog
An absolutely fantastic write-up of Science Hack Day San Francisco ...as seen through the lens of Stephen Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From.
Frank Chimero - How to Have an Idea
Stephen Johnson wrote a book. Frank Chimero did a doodle.
Kevin Kelly and Steven Johnson on Where Ideas Come From | Magazine
You'll need to use Instapaper/Readability/Safari Reader to make it legible, but this conversation is well worth reading. Now I want to get those books.
Evolution and Creativity: Why Humans Triumphed - WSJ.com
Matt Ridley's new book sounds like a corker.
How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live -- Printout -- TIME
Steven Johnson waxes lyrical on Twitter.
Kevin Kelly -- The Technium
Scenius is like genius, only embedded in a scene rather than in genes.
evhead: Will it fly? How to Evaluate a New Product Idea
Ev Williams has some tips for evaluating business ideas, broken down by tractability, obviousness, deepness, wideness, discoverability, monetizability (ugh!) and the all-important "personally compelling" factor.
box of chocolates » Innovations in Accessibility
Derek points to a new piece of assistive technology and wonders where the next innovation will come from.
The New Wisdom of the Web - Next Frontiers - MSNBC.com
Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake are on the cover of Newsweek. How cool is that?
It's a whole new internet
An inspiring essay by Janice Fraser of Adaptive Path. The internet is back.