This bears thinking about…
Big companies are hoarding big data and doing nothing with it–except invading our privacy. It’s time to think small, writes Paddle Consulting’s Brian Millar.
Her Voice
Its not quite the movie ‘Her’, but similar. Strange and wonderful things like this will only continue to happen.
How One Boy With Autism Became B.F.F.’s With Apple’s Siri//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js
On Penmanship
A funny, sometimes-awkward but sweet, love song to the art of penmanship and why we should still maintain it in the age of typewriters.
You can touch this
Now thats real innovation…cant wait to actually have this.
The most ironic application has to be the virtual mouse ON the touchscreen.
Heads up!
If you have 15 minutes, and think about what you’ll be doing 10 years from now, watch this!
The background music to this video was written by a software bot.
Schools Out
Brilliant session on how technology is replacing people — ending with the question, what do you teach children in schools today, when 50% of all jobs in existence, will be gone in the next 20-30 years?
— Making Real change, and blind spots.
The 97-page internal report on what the New York Times needs to do online contains many things of value, but it glosses over one important point: the way the NYT does journalism has to change, not just how it is promoted or displayed
What you write is as important as how it’s presented — journalists need to look within too… it’s not just about technology.
More of this please
More companies need to do this – field test software and hardware in Asia and Africa – not just for internet speeds but for climate, daily use issues, practicality and culture.
Not every place is Southern California.
