Simone Brunozzi

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Rants and thoughts by Simone Brunozzi, a technology evangelist (email: simone dot brunozzi a..t gm4il)

The Sandwich shop ROCKS!

Thank to Lisa, I discovered a great initiative by The Sandwich Shop, here in Singapore. Read below.

This is great!

Sir Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms

Sir Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms.

Mumbai night

Mumbai night.
Magic.
I turn my eyes, and for half a second, there’s a lifetime there, a short movie with the essence of life.
And another one.
And another. And on, and on.
And your mind runs, wild. The energy has its own sound, an invisible color, a silent roar.

Phuket, Thailand

At the end of October I’ll be in Phuket, Thailand, for a few days of holidays with my better half.
Suggestions, links, etc, on things to do, people that you know, etc, are very welcome!
Thanks!

Angry birds

Angry Birds is an iPhone game, and few days ago the Android version came up… More than one million downloads on the first day only!
If you still think it’s just a game, read this.

Sunday sunny sunday

Sunday in Singapore. I can finally relax a bit before another long trip, to India this time.
Last week of work has been quite hard, and long… And I wish I had more time to write, describe, take pics and share them with you… It’s a pity our life goes by and we cannot do much about it. Sometimes :)
I started reading “Creating a world without poverty“, by Muhammad Yunus, Nobel prize for peace. Seems interesting.

I love Chile

I love Chile.
Good luck, guys.
Suerte.

In Italy, there’s no wind

Almost true. Read this article, it takes a sad but almost true snapshot of the current situation in Italy for young and brilliant minds. Snippet: the solution is to escape abroad.

Vote for Fredrik Härén as winner of the “Knowledge Prize”

The last ten years Fredrik Härén inspired others to be more creative – now he needs your help.
He has been selected as one of five finalists to the Swedish Knowledge Prize.

If you think that his work of inspiring creativity is worth awarding then it’s time to vote for him!

It is fast and easy:
1) Go to www.kunskapspriset.se
2) Click RÖSTA/Vote under Fredrik Härén
3) Click NÄSTA/Next
4) Enter your email address the click NÄSTA/Next
5) Select your gender and age group then click NÄSTA/Next then you’re done!

In case he wins, the entire amount of €25,000 will go to his charity fund in helping develop a much needed children’s hospital in Coron, Palawan, Philippines.
Remember, Einstein said “Creativity is more important than knowledge – so let´s give a knowledge prize to a ambassador of creativity!