Today’s digital-philosophy mash-up: Sartre meets Foursquare
The BBC Click podcast today mentioned a fantastic new, anti-social, app, actually called Hell is Other People. Meant more a satirical joke than an actual app, it nevertheless provides fully fledged...
View ArticleAll the things Bezos can do with WashPo
Bezos buying The Washington Post seems to have been the kind of divisive, watershed event that surprised everyone enough and enticed or infuriated everyone enough to weigh in on its pros and cons. I’m...
View ArticleKey learnings from last week – August 17
Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of suicide: Freakonomics (where else!) An econ PhD is an utterly dominant strategy for life fulfilment (with some caveats): Noahpinion Area 51 exists. But sans...
View ArticleInteresting new delivery systems in the developed and developing world
Following on from my earlier post about how drones are starting to show potential to be used as delivery mechanisms, there has been some other interesting examples recently of using existing delivery...
View ArticleWhat experiments in urban development can teach us about society
Photo: JackDayton at en.wikipedia [CC-BY-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0)%5D, from Wikimedia Commons Following on from this post about speeches that were prepared, but never delivered...
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