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OCTOBER 30, 2013

I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. But each of these studies yields another useful nugget. Implicit Associations test.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2021

You can also do things like dismember Barbie dolls and sell pictures of them as art. Basically, MSCHF bought shoes that it could legally resell using Nike’s branding, but it heavily modified them into what’s arguably a new product whose quality Nike can’t control, then sold them as a commercial good rather than a traditional art piece.

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

Are NFTs the future of the music business? I have always been utterly fascinated by the constant back and forth between tech and the music business — new tech makes it easy to create and distribute music, but every time that happens, the business model of music changes. For this episode, I’m talking to Steve Aoki.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

Working with arts organizations there are often concern that your constituent stories aren’t as impactful. If a picture of an angry cat can get 4.5 million likes surely someone touting the effect of music and art on their lives can get just as many. Annual Fund Fundraising Arts & Cultural museum'

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

He started putting together a thesis around NFTs and social networks while visiting Amsterdam, where he had a chance to closely observe how social networks formed in person at art galleries, restaurants, and parties around a shared interest in Solana. Primitives’ user interface Image Credits: Primitives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle Murrain, Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Blog. It is a very small liberal arts college in Vermont, where everyone knows everyone's name. That's because Michelle was in the Science Building on one end of campus, while I in the Music Building way on the other side.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creative tasks, like creating music, drawing new pictures, or creating videos. Performance comparison between the PaLM 540B parameter model and the prior state-of-the-art (SOTA) on 58 tasks from the Big-bench suite. Published state-of-the-art 6.9% All kinds of tasks. Complex, information-seeking tasks.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Vendorspeak August 24, 2007 One of the things I’ve noticed recently is that my blog is getting the attention of software vendors. you the picture. I guess that’s a good thing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 31, 2007

Music and arts experiences. My favorite of these was an invention that you swallow and it takes pictures of your digestive tract, instead of needing the dreaded sigmoidoscopy. Sporty Davos You get to drive fast cars. Ecologically friendly fast cars. Skiing and sledding and snowboarding and cross country.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How do you keep up? And, in a bigger picture way, how important do you think it is for people who work with nonprofit organizations on technology issues to keep up? How do you keep up?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 27, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Odds and Sods July 27, 2007 (That’s Brit/Canadian for odds and ends, if you were wondering.) I have to admit I’m a sucker for cute pictures of kittens. It’s really worth a read.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

They paint the picture of the problem, explain the size and context of the problem, and show how your nonprofit is addressing that problem. Words can paint a picture, make us feel a variety of emotions, and spur us to form opinions. Using a prospect’s name is like music to their ears. This is why stories are so important.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I got to chat with Poyzer about his journey of getting started in 3D, the development of Floaters , and his tips for getting started in 3D art. And as I was growing up, I was a little bit more of a polymath in terms of stuff that I did, like making music, how you play music, writing, and stuff like that. That’s a good question.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Qwiki automatically turns pictures and videos from events you’ve captured on your iPhone into brief movies to share. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

About 75% of HUSSLUP users are at least mid-career, Schuster claims, ranging from directors, writers, producers, editors, animators, composers, music supervisors, art directors and more. Image Credits: HUSSLUP All the profiles on HUSSLUP have verified credits to ensure everyone on the app has worked in the industry at some point.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Photo by Billy Steele/Engadget Samsung LS60D Music Frame for $150 at Woot ($250 off) : You might be familiar with Samsung's Frame TV the sets that mimic works of art when you're not watching television. This one doesn't have a screen, instead you'll insert your own photo or art behind the glass.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

Smithsonian Associates (SA) , which annually presents 700+ classes and other educational and entertaining programs, made a hard fast pivot in June 2020, when it began to present all of its lectures and art courses as livestreamed programs on Zoom. This addition is a slide show of photographs that the volunteers email to me.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology A goodbye to Facebook and LinkedIn? Want to show somebody a video or a picture you posted to your profile? The content centered ones, like flickr, del.icio.us Wired says : Therein lies the rub.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This includes playing music, showing weather reports, streaming video, controlling smart home gadgets, telling fart jokes, all the stuff you’ve come to rely on Alexa for. It looks impressive on your wall when called into action, and otherwise blends into the background as a digital photo frame displaying art or family photos.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Speaking too soon April 15, 2007 I’ve been doing a lot of thinking since I wrote my post, a few weeks ago , saying I was done with technology consulting.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

Deep Science: AI adventures in arts and letters. AI isn’t confined to the tech sphere; machine learning is applicable across disciplines, from music and the “computational unfolding” of ancient letters to figuring out where EV charging stations need to be built. Deep Science: AI adventures in arts and letters.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 When I re-started this blog 6 months ago, I named it Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology for a good reason. I want us to pay attention.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

" using the metaphor of an orchestra conductor and virtuoso orchestra musicians making music together. for a technology planning curriculum for arts organizations for NYFA back in 2000. Since my formal education is in music ( studied flute ), I'm going to riff on Vicky's ideas because they reasonate with me.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

You have as much time as you need to make a move, which makes it more relaxing than some other puzzle games, and it’s all elevated by a delightful presentation — the tiles are full of personality, with silly faces and cute voices, and the music is excellent. Sayonara Wild Hearts. Image: Simogo. Dear Reader. Image: Local No.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Inside the new Grok 3 model In just two years, Elon Musks xAI has become one of a dozen or so labs capable of developing state-of-the-art AI models. Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang posted on X that Grok 3 is a state-of-the-art model and gives it props for achieving the top spot on the Chatbot Arena benchmark.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology So where is open source in the nptech ecosystem? Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

On the other hand, science fiction stories can conjure a vivid picture of “the metaverse” without illuminating how it should work or why it should exist. Right now these are mostly 2D art used as social media profile pictures. Then what is the real metaverse? Snow Crash’ was right: avatars are tough.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Student art show. Give your artistic students the opportunity to show off their skills by hosting a virtual art show. Create an online exhibition to showcase impressive art pieces your burgeoning young artists have created. Your school’s band, orchestra, and choir work hard to prepare music pieces every year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

I will try to keep their minds fed with a fair display of music and art every 4 hours as well! Tell me about the hat in the picture on your blog ? I was on my way to a friend's tea party and had this picture taken. How many women do you think will show up? Several - all mainly friends of mine. I think it's cute.

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Kindful

MAY 26, 2021

When it comes to nonprofit communications, mastering the art and science (yes, science!) As early as childhood, we’re taught to seek out stories to learn from through books, movies, music, shows, etc. You don’t need to go overboard on details, but help your audience picture when or where the brand got started.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2007

We choose a song (Bohemian Rhapsody was a recent favorite) and 'produce' a music video. Isabella Mori of Alphablogs.net suggests 10 Reasons Why Arts Organizations Should Have Blogs including to be, "a virtual gallery, museum, concert hall or book store." The topic is: We all make mistakes in our work with clients.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

This one records a message or music. The Sharing Foundation sends a personalized, made in Cambodia, thank you card designed by one of the talented orphans we're supporting for high school and art lessons no less ! Last week I blogged about an Ipod/Toilet paper holder over at Netsquared.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2006

Beth is a Cambridge, MA blogger and techy who has done a lot of work with arts and educational organizations. Beth picked up on my fiddling photo and expressed her musical solidarity by posting this picture of her playing the flute, thirty years ago, along with a touching yet classic story of how she met her flute teacher.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Normally, these would show up at the top of your notifications when music or video is playing, but in Android 11, these controls are getting integrated into the Quick Settings area that lives above your notifications. Expand it down, and you’ll get full album art, a scrub bar, and whatever else the music app wants to toss up there.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The best part was definitely taking home an art piece from one of my favorite local artists. With the supporter’s permission, accompany their quote with a picture or video of them at the event. I loved getting the opportunity to meet others in the community and share my passion for this cause. I can’t wait for next year’s event!

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I’ve seen people write stories about my pictures, and that’s pretty much what I do myself. I see the picture and then try to figure out what happens here or what could happen. and everybody was nostalgic about those films and music. It comes to me like dreams almost — that sounds pretentious — but like a vision.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2012

We said yes, and they have now participated in several events, offering a unique mix of traditional tea ceremony, koto music, and bedazzled plastic microphones (see bottom left of photograph). Riding the art couch through downtown Santa Cruz with two visitors and a dog while blasting the Jackson 5 was one of the highlights of my year.

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