Jason Fried is the founder of 37Signals
According to Jason Fried, speaking at the Web 2.0 conference, these are the basic ideas they’ve learned by working together over the last couple of years. Ranging from collaboration to design, hiring, and lots more. An insightful look.

Cutting through the crap…
Count on Warren E. Buffett to cut to the truth. Years ago, referring to reckless corporate debt, Buffett noted: “You never know who is swimming naked until the tide goes out.”

Pushing the limits of ag technology
All in one complex includes automated farming technologies, lab-grown meat, glowing bacteria, and sewage-to-electricity converters that will help vertical farming take off. (Pics)

 
Powerful odors are still power
Will Brinton, the founder of Woods End Laboratories, a bioenergy consultancy, predicts a future without landfills. Instead we’ll use table scraps and sewage to power our homes. Just dump the waste into a household digester, and bacteria will break it down and release the natural gas methane. (Chart)

 
 Guardian angel have many different looks
More than half of Americans believe they are protected by a guardian angel and two in three are certain that heaven exists, according to a study of US religious beliefs.

 
You might wonder why we don’t see more fashion-meets-tech devices considering the advances we’ve made in recent years. The new Sound Lives Magnetic Earphones from Thanko might provide some explanation.

 
Ever think about what it would be like to see the world from inside a Jell-O mold? Looking like a Jell-O mold, but calling itself the Jelly Box, this new workspace is now on display at the Truman Brewery during London 2008 Design Week. This clever design by architect David Hingamp of the London firm [...]

 
ShapeHand Data Glove 
If you didn’t know about MoCap technology, you might be interested to know how it works and why it is being used in the medical industry lately. The technology may help the medical community to conduct research in MRI research and analysis. The ShapeHand Data Glove makes use of this technology and is [...]

 
Reg Walker’s eight year old pet, Coal who lost his left paw to a cancer a year ago, can now walk and run like other dogs with the help of a £10,000 bionic leg. The bionic leg has been implanted using a new technology called Intraosseous Transcutaneous Amputation Prostheses (ITAP), which enables skin to grow [...]

 
Baby fat cells formed at or before birth live inside the blood vessels that nourish fat deposits and lay waiting to form new fat cells, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.

The past two weeks have seen some of the biggest names in finance brought to their knees. The bailout of AIG followed bankruptcy at Lehman Brothers, the sale of brokerage house Merrill Lynch and the nationalization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the quasi-public mortgage buyers. So with all that going on, [...]