Jason Pontin

Editor in Chief, Technology Review

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I'm editor in chief and publisher of MIT Technology Review, @techreview. I tweet about technology, startups, media, journalism, design, and books.

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I had no idea that the mother of the lovely @CameronCRussell was Zipcar and Buzzcar founder Robin Chase: improper.com/features/camer…

Cameron Russell - Features | Improper Bostonian

improper.com — Soroff On Cameron Russell The model and TED talk star speaks out on body image, DNA and her biggest beauty secret. Jonathan Soroff Photographed by James Dimmock; hair and makeup: Hiroko Takada; styling: Stacey Jones; wardrobe: Rubin Singer top, available at Neiman Marcus Copley Place; J/Hadley earrings, available at Model Cameron Russell, 25, was raised in Cambridge and graduated from the Commonwealth School.
Nanostructured Material Could Make Gasoline Cheaper and Less Toxic techre.vu/16W3oC3 >@TechReview

Material That Sorts Molecules by Shape Could Lower the Price of Gas

technologyreview.com — A new material that sorts hydrocarbon molecules by shape could lower the cost of gasoline and also make the fuel safer by reducing the need for certain additives that have been linked to cancer, according to a paper in the next issue of the journal Science .
Formlabs Starts to Ship Its Professional 3-D Printer techre.vu/ZgGBgQ >@TechReview

Formlabs Starts to Ship Its Professional 3-D Printer

technologyreview.com — Shipping: The Form 1 3-D printer is now coming off a factory production line. Desktop 3-D printers are about to become available with higher-definition capabilities, with a new startup shipping its first model this month. At $3,299, the Form 1 could expand the market for 3-D printing technology.
@davewiner From the POV of a user or a media org, I don't know what "Snow Fall" is a model *for*.
"While the president said nothing new about drone strikes, he appears ready to take real risks to close Gitmo." slate.com/articles/news_…

Barack Obama National Defense University speech: Nothing new about drones, but the president is committed to closing Guantanamo.

slate.com — President Obama's speech today on U.S. counterterrorism policy was actually two speeches in one. The first outlined a supposedly new, restrictive policy on drone strikes that was neither new nor restrictive. The second called for shutting down the Guantánamo detention center-not a new position for the president but the revival...
@daniel_bilar @jon_jeckell @aelkus Nah, Shannon is information theory - which is different from cybernetics.
Here beginneth the first lesson of media organizations: you want to do cool, quality stuff sustainably, you must have cash flow.
Bruce Rhodes, @techreview's new VP of our consumer biz, started today. He's going to do some deep, disuptive innovation around membership.

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technologyreview.com — June 10-11, 2013 San Francisco Explore the Future of the Mobile Revolution June 10-11, 2013, St. Regis Hotel, San Francisco. Register now " The MIT Technology Review Mobile Summit examines the benefits, risks and opportunities we are seeing in mobile, and introduces attendees to the disruptive business and technology leaders in the field.
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