[rc]

The tech savvy (and those who enjoy drooling over smart new gadgets) might like to see a multi-touch interface prototype . The way forward in human/machine interface? Brings some cool possibilities to mind...

The entire TED talks series has a load of top quality stuff in there: Science, Philosophy, Art and Technology. Even the main page design is genius, resizing the title pics by popularity etc as you wish (see menus on left side).

rc

PS: [edit] The guy mentions Hans Rosling's talk which is also a cool one: looking at changes to world demographics over the last 50 years and tackling our prejudices about distribution of health and wealth.

[Stubbs]

That's genius, hopefully another nail in the coffin of the mouse!

I love the photo app. imagine if you could use photoshop through that interface and do all the dodging and burning with your fingertips!

[r-man]

Yeah, that's pretty impressive stuff. I came across some other vids about that a while ago: http://www.fastcompany.com/video/player.html?bctid=769654555

[rc]

To confirm that I am now spending all day watching these ted lectures, check out some crazy photo data manipulation and spatial interconnectivity shit.
You reckon my tired old laptop would do that? Ok - enough already...

[Control freak]

That looks very similar to this