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Arduino+Intel: the big guns just invaded the Open Source Hardware turf and it’s a really good thing
Today I had the strong impression that I was watching history in the making. A huge corporation is embracing the open world. A paradigm shift that…
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Your path to product
How to build a sustainable business by productizing what you know After giving up my addiction to salary and two and a half years into my…
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TEDxBerlin City 2.0: we need cities, our cities need us
There is much that our cities, the spaces we share and we live in are still not doing. But a lot of work is being done…
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It’s time to stop giving away our reputation
Why does a parent fear what a teenager could share on social networks and what long term consequences this could lead to in her adult life?…
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Italian stories, Berlin style
Stories. This has been the focus of the latest meetup of DigItaly Berlin, the diverse group of Italian people involved in startups in Berlin. Alessandro, Manuela…
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Doodling the demos at Battle Hack Berlin
Battle Hack from PayPal looks like a very promising open innovation initiative: the idea is to integrate the PayPal payment system (I know, nobody likes their…
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Data is making us liquid
John Battelle, one of the founders of Wired magazine, currently busy at both Federated Media and OpenCo, took the stage at LeWeb London to talk with Loic Le Meur…
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All the demos of EyeEm’s Photo Hackday in Berlin in one big doodle
Huge turnout (100+ hackers/designers) and great ideas came out of the Photo Hack Day event organized by EyeEM in partnership with Photolia and Google in Berlin. The dark…
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We are approaching a moment of superdensity and I feel fine
Anab Jain clearly delivers an innovative, disturbing vision in her talk “Design for the new normal”. It’s a vision non dissimilar from the positivist view of singularitarians, but…
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Even assholes teach good lessons: why I’m migrating all my hosting and domains from godaddy
After about 36 hours of downtime the OUT AS YOU website is back online. It’s been a cloud failure, but not a merely technical one to bring…
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Chiaro, semplice, accessibile a tutti: Il Disegno della Crescita di Mario Ciaccia
UPDATE 4.12: Il Disegno della Crescita adesso è in versione popup. Ancora più trasparente nel rivelare le fonti, ancora più chiaro nell’approfondire gli argomenti, ancora più…
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Campus Party 2012 wrapup in the form of my sketchy notes + OUT AS YOU preview #CPEurope @campuspartyeu
I’ve spent the last 4 days in a messy, beautiful and noisy Tempelhof where 10.000 geeks and geekettes convened for Campus Party Berlin 2012. With no…
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#TEDxBerlin Thinking Change in the strange form of my doodle
TEDxBerlin – Thinking Change was held on the 22nd of June in Google’s fancy new offices in Mitte. Here are my notes from the day in…
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My WordPress blog is ready to become smarter, how about yours?
I just joined a new terrific team, entered the world of semantic technologies (again), joined the IKS community and started a beta program for a new…
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An idea worth sharing: Radical Openness
Don’t say yes. Be Yes. Anne Herbert A few nights ago two smart women confirmed a principle that I hold seriously dear. The same night two…
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The inalienable rights of media users and the 4 laws of computing
A short piece about why it is so important to win the battle of copyright, what is the war on general purpose computing, what would Pennac…
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In fuga dall’Italia: una startup negli USA, una vita a Berlino
Qualche settimana fa ho condiviso le sintetiche conclusioni di un viaggio nell’innovazione americana. Il viaggio finiva con un ritorno in Europa, ma non in Italia. Davide…
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Cara America, ti amo, ma preferisco innovare in Europa
Un viaggio nella cultura dell’innovazione. New York. Aprile 2011. Sul volo di ritorno dopo un mese e mezzo denso di fortunati incontri e di straordinarie esperienze…
