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Kondo-san (James Kondo, "san" is Japanese Mr.)
 
Kondo-san (James Kondo, "san" is Japanese Mr.)
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elkvlQAdR88
 
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crisis map
 
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geotagging
 
geotagging
 
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geographical information system
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crowdsourcing  
 
crowdsourcing  
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Google Person Finder
 
Google Person Finder
 
http://google.org/personfinder/global/home.html
 
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Picasa (Google's photo sharing service)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasa
  
 
EUC (Japanese character code)
 
EUC (Japanese character code)
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Unix_Code#EUC-JP
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Unix_Code#EUC-JP
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EBCDIC (character code for IBM mainframe)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBCDIC
  
 
Shift-JIS (Japanese character code)
 
Shift-JIS (Japanese character code)
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift_JIS
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift_JIS
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cognitive surplus (people's constructively usable free time)
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Fukushima Prefecture
 
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Evernote
 
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Flipboard
 
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flipboard
  
 
Twittersphere: The total universe of Twitter users and their habits.([http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=Twittersphere&i=60386,00.asp pcmag])
 
Twittersphere: The total universe of Twitter users and their habits.([http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=Twittersphere&i=60386,00.asp pcmag])
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Kenji Miyazawa (poet)
 
Kenji Miyazawa (poet)
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Miyazawa
 
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Iwate prefecture
 
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* "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)
 
* "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.
 
* Both lines are from "永訣の朝" (The Morning of Last Farewell) of Kenji Miyazawa.
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* English translation of the poem: http://www.jsasportes.com/main/chore-kenji2.php
  
 
in Hanamaki, his museum (Hanamaki is the birthplace of Kenji Miyazawa)
 
in Hanamaki, his museum (Hanamaki is the birthplace of Kenji Miyazawa)
 
* http://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/sightseeing/kenjimm/ (Japanese)
 
* http://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/sightseeing/kenjimm/ (Japanese)
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanamaki,_Iwate
 
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musicBottles
 
musicBottles

Revision as of 11:50, 20 March 2013

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

hashtag http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashtag

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

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

geographical information system http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system

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

Picasa (Google's photo sharing service) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasa

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

EBCDIC (character code for IBM mainframe) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBCDIC

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

cognitive surplus (people's constructively usable free time) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_Surplus

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

Pachube (now it is called Cosm)

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

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

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

Tohoku (northeastern part of Japan) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%8Dhoku_region

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 of the poem: http://www.jsasportes.com/main/chore-kenji2.php

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

haiku (a very short form of Japanese poetry) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku

tanka (another very short form of Japanese poetry) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanka

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