Our illustrious owner here at ThoughtLab, Mike Harker, has asked us to help him try out the success of crowd sourcing funding for projects. He’s decided to start with a personal project for his son—who’s arguably the most adorable four-year-old …
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Internet spam is a universal constant, but luckily our blog is set up to catch it before it’s posted online. We do, however, sometimes go in to check over it, just in the rare case that it may have flagged …
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This is a fascinating video from the research labs at Microsoft where they are demonstrating several new concept input devices that are designed to explore multi-touch and gesture possibilities for computer interaction. This is absolutely exciting and I have to …
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This is an excellent talk about the benefits of wireless electricity.

Ok, so call me a bit on the cerebral side of things… but TED is one of my favorite things in life. TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference …
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This weekend, I’m succumbing to family pressure and will be squandering two of my jealously guarded days of PTO on a four-day odyssey in Las Vegas. While in summers long-since past, I may have spent much of my time wrestling …
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This is one of the better music videos I’ve ever seen. This uses a StopMotion technique. It requires a lot of patience, good art direction and creativity. And the music is great.  Awesome video!

Living in Utah is a good time for anyone that loves the outdoors, including live music in outdoor settings. And, not a secret, we have a great community of free summer events. I’ve compiled a cheat sheet overview of the …
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It is often the case the companies spend a lot of money exhibiting at trade shows. Depending on how well planned out the event is, it can be a wonderful investment or a giant waste of time and resources. A …
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Last week I started to take a look inside SLC galleries and stores because I want to hang art on my wall. Everything I found was really expensive. After buying tons of furniture I don’t want to spent $200.00 or …
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