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Saving the world, losing your mind

Hands on Fundraising

Saving the world, losing your mind… does that sound familiar to you? An article in Slate summarizes the information contained in the […] The post Saving the world, losing your mind appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. The Association of Fundraising Professionals says 75% of fundraisers are women. Speed reading?

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Turn mindless scrolling into mindful learning with Wiser5, now just $40 for life

Mashable Tech

Make your scrolling more productive Micro learning sounds like a wonderful solution to our shorter attention spans. And right now a lifetime subscription to their premium plan for iOS is on sale for just $39.99 (reg. 249) for a limited time.

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Tennessee just made an invisible update to its tourism site—and it’s brilliant

Fast Company Tech

It’s almost a bit out of sight, out of mind, literally and figuratively, says Josh Loebner, creative marketing agency VML’s global head of inclusive design, who also happens to be blind. Our tagline for the state is Sounds Perfect. The current [state of alt text] is pretty abysmal, just to be quite candid.

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Mercedes-Benz reveals the mind-control technology in its Vision AVTR concept car

TechSpot

If you think that sounds like something from James Cameron's Avatar, you'd be right. The 2009 movie heavily influences the Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR; according to the press release, it forms "a biometric connection with the driver."

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Sgt. Pepper’s to get new Atmos mix because current version ‘doesn’t sound quite right’

The Verge

Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is set to receive another Dolby Atmos mix, after producer Giles Martin, son of the album’s original producer George Martin, admitted that the current version “doesn’t sound quite right.” I’m gonna replace it,” the said the two time Grammy winner to Rolling Stone.

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Video Marketing on Social Media: Best Practices & Inspiration for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Videos with Mobile In Mind. Another consideration is that around 80% of videos in social feeds are watched with the sound off. Facebook recommends that you “design for sound-off, delight for sound-on.” Next, think of short, punchy text that entices and adds context for sound-off viewing. Timeliness Is Everything.

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Amazon’s new cinema plan is perfect… for the ‘80s

Engadget

At the risk of sounding obvious, thats one hell of a lot of material for one company to put out in a year. It calls to mind Amazons battles with the Broccolis, until recently the custodians of the James Bond franchise. And, at the risk of sounding uncharitable, its not as if Amazons movie slate has been a hit parade thus far.

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