The Last Farewell - Hiroshi Ishii at TEDxTokyo

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This is a page of resources and discussion for "The Last Farewell - Hiroshi Ishii at TEDxTokyo"

The talk

TED http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxTokyo-Hiroshi-Ishii-The-Las

Amara http://www.amara.org/en/videos/Zx6oiNQ5h3Vc/

YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSMSjaZy5hY

About the speaker

Media Lab http://web.media.mit.edu/~ishii/

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi_Ishii_(computer_scientist)

Google+ http://plus.google.com/+HiroshiISHII/posts

Twitter

YouTube http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCitUR57k2NyAXM7gBHxVE-Q

Facebook http://www.facebook.com/ishii.mit

Related resources

Slides of this presentation http://web.media.mit.edu/~ishii/2011-05-21_TEDxTokyo_Hiroshi_ISHII.pdf

His essay on Kenji Miyazawa's manuscripts http://ishii-mit.tumblr.com/post/1720430939/lastfarewell

Terms and expressions

Title of the talk "The Last Farewell" is taken from Kenji Miyazawa's poem.

TED 4 KOBE: TED1993 was held in Kobe, Japan. (article of a Japanese paper)

Nicholas Negroponte (founder of Media Lab) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Negroponte

Nikochan Daio (ニコチャン大王, anime character) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Dr._Slump_characters#King_Nikochan

3.11 (earthquake) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami

Kondo-san (James Kondo, "san" is Japanese Mr.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elkvlQAdR88

crisis map http://www.google.org/crisismap/

geotagging http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotagging

crowdsourcing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdsourcing

collective intelligence http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_intelligence

Doug Engelbart http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart

Ushahidi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ushahidi

Haiti earthquake http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake

sinsai.info (shinsai=earthquake) http://www.sinsai.info/

Google Crisis Response http://www.google.org/crisisresponse/

Google Person Finder http://google.org/personfinder/global/home.html

EUC (Japanese character code) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Unix_Code#EUC-JP

Shift-JIS (Japanese character code) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift_JIS

Fukushima Prefecture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Prefecture

Pachube (now it is called Cosm)

Evernote http://evernote.com/

Flipboard http://flipboard.com/

Twittersphere: The total universe of Twitter users and their habits.(pcmag)

the bamboo talk of Garr Reynolds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g8T8MsFIp0

Kenji Miyazawa (poet) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Miyazawa

Iwate prefecture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwate_Prefecture

bots (Twitterbot)

quotes of poems

  • "あめゆじゆ とてちて けんじや" (fetch me the rainlike snow)
  • "ありがたう わたくしの けなげな いもうとよ" (Thank you my brave little sister)
  • Both lines are from "永訣の朝" (The Morning of Last Farewell) of Kenji Miyazawa.
  • English translation: http://www.jsasportes.com/main/chore-kenji2.php

in Hanamaki, his museum (Hanamaki is the birthplace of Kenji Miyazawa)

musicBottles

Sapporo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapporo

Emacs (esoteric text editor) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emacs

Memento Mori http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento_mori