Archive of posts written in March, 2008

Raven puppets debut, network, rollerskate

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 by Clay

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Raven puppets on train and at expo

Our newly feathered raven puppets took the subway to a sustainability expo this weekend. The event focused on companies who are responding to consumer demand for sustainability.

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Task management

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 by Lucy

Check out our new project manager. Username and password are both “guest” in lower case. Learn more about agile programming and the scrum methodology. It’s not just for programmers.

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MIT Entrepreneurs

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 by Clay

E-club audience

This is what the MIT Entrepreneurs club looks like from the perspective of a guest presenter.

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Thought And Memory signs the Capetown Declaration - Signs up with Curriki.org

Monday, March 17th, 2008 by Clay

ThoughtAndMemory.org’s user generated educational content is freely available (so is our open source Community Information Platform). By signing the Capetown Declaration we have joined a global community of educators and organizations in support of this movement. Go team!

Capetown Declaration Banner.

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Issues with carbon footprint labeling.

Monday, March 3rd, 2008 by Clay

Milk label with carbon footprint.

Estimating the carbon footprint of a product is more difficult than it sounds. British market Tesco is attempting to label the carbon footprint of all of its products. So far only one product has been labeled. Perhaps ThoughtAndMemory.org’s decentralized system will make accuracy in life cycle analysis easier in the long run.

Did you know that you can automatically estimate and offset the carbon footprint of the purchases that you make when you shop at climatecooler?

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First “Sunday Jam Session”

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 by Lucy

Today was the first of our every-other-week Sunday Jam sessions. These will serve both as informal work sessions and informal planning and presentation meetings. Formally, they are an excuse for the team to hang out and eat dinner together. Clay takes his Chef title as seriously as one might expect.

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