Diamonds are forever. Are you ready to live with the clarity, brilliance, and high value of such a perfect gem–and then literally pass it on to future generations … forever? According to an article at BBC News, you will.
The current trend of digital storage technology is about […]
After many months (and after 4 years since my original blog post - “I dream of Informatics“) of seeking out “the perfect” blog platform and design theme, I have finally launched …
I’ve imported my previous (somewhat sad and unruly) “blog” from blogger.com, and will also now commence in importing the vast backlog of notes, […]
I have compiled an organized collection of my “photos” from exploring and researching Second Life over the past 2 years, including a comprehensive list of ecological and sustainability initiatives within Second Life:Check this link: http://michaelgaio.com/photos/secondlife
I had a dream fragment last night involving the Odeyssey system — the first home video game console.Background: as I was growing up in the 1980’s I spent many hours and many quarters at the video game arcade. One of my earliest ambitions was to open and own the “coolest” video game arcade. […]
After about three months in conceptual planning, and a few weeks of production, we are in the final run before hosting the “Bee-In Social” event, and the launch of the Pollen Nation (http://www.pollennation.org).This event was inspired by the apparent plight of the honey bees … and a great impetus to co-create a hyper-creative social networking […]
See a Flash-based map that presents comprehensive information on the importance of biodiversity to human health. This was a joint project with Harvard University’s Center for Health and the Global Environment, the Buckminster Fuller Institute, Free Range Graphics, and myself as the Flash interface designer and programmer.
See the Biodiversity map: www.earthscope.com/chge
And crack the […]
Awoke from a dream this morning where I was observing a poster sign advertising a workshop in “Informatics of Inspiration”, by my good friend Ryewind. The workshop was to be held in the Fairfax (CA) church. In the dream, I had a sense of a bit of envy–that I had forgotten that this is […]
I am currently at the Planetwork conference for “Networking a Sustainable Future” (http://www.planetwork.net) at the Golden Gate Club in the Presidio of San Francisco, California.