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Data and Maps: Making Place Legible

NTEN

More specifically, what about mapped data? Creating display maps – in print or as digital images – is easier than ever before, and interactive, web-based mapping is all over the place, so to speak. Some of this is a general cognitive truth, but a good part of that comes from poorly designed maps.

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11 apps to promote healthy lifestyles among employees

The Next Web

Brain Trainer by Lumosity. We use Brain Trainer by Lumosity, a San Francisco-based development group. I often find myself turning to the Brain Trainer app in the office to clear my mind before starting a heavy work-related task. We appreciate its top-notch tracking info and simple click-to-brag sharing. Nike+ running app.

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

NTEN

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky's claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus' - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Focus their attention, and they'll get it. Everything else is just noise.

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This week in AI: Amazon ‘enhances’ reviews with AI while Snap’s goes rogue

TechCrunch

Elsewhere, we have some interesting cross-pollination between brain science and AI. These Berkeley researchers used a machine learning model to interpret brain activity while listening to music, and reconstruct some of the clusters that were focused on rhythm, melody, or vocals. Well, it’s not quite this simple.

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky’s claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus’ - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Focus their attention, and they’ll get it. Everything else is just noise.

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Data and Story Telling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

In this example info-graphic from David McCandles, he was inspired by Clay Shirky’s claim that the world has an enormous ‘cognitive surplus’ - untapped hours that we could be using our brains, but simply are not. Focus their attention, and they’ll get it. Everything else is just noise.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you. that sends exercise and sleep info the cloud. He is an expert in the cognitive neuroscience field of ‘brain computer interface’ or thought controlled computing. EEG brain impulses are sent via Bluetooth to a tablet, smartphone or PC.