{"id":1166,"date":"2009-04-12T14:34:05","date_gmt":"2009-04-12T09:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2009-04-12T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2009-04-12T18:35:45","slug":"the-sunday-diigo-links-post-weekly-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2009\/04\/12\/the-sunday-diigo-links-post-weekly-25\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sunday Diigo Links Post (weekly)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"diigo-linkroll\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/journal.davidbyrne.com\/2009\/03\/030709-good-investments-and-bad-investments.html\">David Byrne Journal: 03.07.09: Good Investments and Bad Investments<\/a><span class=\"diigo-link-opts\"> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/annotated?uid=2853&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fjournal.davidbyrne.com%2F2009%2F03%2F030709-good-investments-and-bad-investments.html\">Annotated<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Scroll down to see the part I bookmarked this article for (&#8220;We Live in a Virtual World&#8221;). Amazing image comparison, great commentary by David Byrne. The Redbook cover (with its perfected, photoshopped woman), compared to the original photo of the &#8220;plainer&#8221; model is amazing because it shows how it&#8217;s the accretion of *detail* that makes for the overall effect &#8211; which cuts both ways, insofar as it makes the model more &#8220;perfect&#8221; and beautiful, and insofar as it&#8217;s more pernicious. There&#8217;s no One Big Thing you can point to that&#8217;s wrong with the &#8220;improved&#8221; version. It&#8217;s in the aggregate, which takes on an insupportable weight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/body_image\">body_image<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/feminism\">feminism<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/photoshop\">photoshop<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/radar.oreilly.com\/2009\/04\/the-future-of-our-cities-open.html\">The Future of Our Cities: Open, Crowdsourced, and Participatory &#8211; O&#8217;Reilly Radar<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Taking the example of closed thinking at New York City MTA, John Geraci makes a compelling case for crowd-sourcing improvements in urban affairs and urban matters (including public transportation). Great article.<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/crowdsourcing\">crowdsourcing<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/cities\">cities<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/collaboration\">collaboration<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/diycity\">diycity<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/john_geraci\">john_geraci<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/e2\/rss\/media\/210_affordable_green_housing_podcast.mov\">affordable green housing (podcast.mov (video\/quicktime Object))<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Excellent short film about biophilia and how to make sure it&#8217;s satisfied in urban environments, with specific reference to one project by developer Jonathan Rose (of Jonathan Rose Companies).<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/biophilia\">biophilia<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/cities\">cities<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/urbanism\">urbanism<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/green_strategies\">green_strategies<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archimuse.com\/mw2009\/speakers\/index.html\">Archives &amp; Museum Informatics: Museums and the Web 2009 (MW2009): Speakers<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">&#8220;MW2009 features speakers from around the world, presenting their latest work and research findings. Proposals have been peer-reviewed by an international Program Committee in a very competitive process. Selected authors should consult the Information for Authors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/museums\">museums<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/art\">art<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/reference\">reference<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/curatorsincontext.ca\/en\/index.php\">Curators in Context &#8211; Main<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Curators in Context dot CA is &#8220;art curators talk about curating.&#8221; Page links to individual presentations. (Text and audio)<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/art\">art<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/museums\">museums<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/curation\">curation<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/curating\">curating<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/canada\">canada<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/reference\">reference<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Posted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\">Diigo<\/a>. The rest of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\">favorite links<\/a> are here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Byrne Journal: 03.07.09: Good Investments and Bad Investments &#8211; Annotated Scroll down to see the part I bookmarked this article for (&#8220;We Live in a Virtual World&#8221;). Amazing image comparison, great commentary by David Byrne. The Redbook cover (with its perfected, photoshopped woman), compared to the original photo of the &#8220;plainer&#8221; model is amazing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[290],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}