A few days ago, Gabriel Saldaña shared Twext a new project for language learning aimed mainly at the OLPC and secondly at practically any other platform. It is a software based 100% on Javascript so it can be embedded pretty much anywhere they use a technique called “Parallel...

This is a beatyfull object designed by Gorlov Timofey which uses mirros, bluetooth, gsm, gps and memory cards to create a fascinating object to interface with a rather “fantasy” approach.While the approach is quite similar to theOrb the steampunk and playfulness of...

Yesterday i received an email from Ivaylo Ganchev he is a member of the TED community. Ivaylo has started a project to help translate TED Talks into all possible languages  using a PootleInstalation. The process is actually quite simple and fun, you can...

My hometown is being hit by 100+kphr winds. There are several articles in Milenio and we are updating via twitter,http://twitter.com/hjbarraza  

This is an extract of a conversation i had with totoro last week on regarding the relevance of investing in low-tech. Seems to me that everyone including developing countries are obsessed with hi-tech solutions. Whereas this might be a good model for developed economies, it might...