Imran Ali of WebWorkerDaily wrote a great series last week titled “The Future of Work” covering the evolving workforce, the need for statisticians and the growing use of statistical analysis to tell stories, work-group methodologies, and a report about trending behaviors of small businesses and freelances. The whole series is worth reading as it lays [...]
Fred Wilson, AVC: Why comments matter In response to an opt-ed article on Boston.com (Boston Globe) by Douglas Bailey “Got a comment? Keep it to yourself “. The discussion threads are worth your perusal.
News Futurist: Newspapers, 180 years of not charging for content.
Washington Post: Digital nomads choose their tribes.
TechCrunch: By a nose, Netflix prize [...]
From TED Talks, Speaker Ray Kurzweil inventor, entrepreneur, and visionary discusses the advance of technology:
Ray Kurzweil’s latest graphs show that technology’s breakneck advances will only accelerate — recession or not. He unveils his new project, Singularity University, to study oncoming tech and guide it to benefit humanity.
Released! John Graham-Cumming’s The Geek Atlas 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive. Obvious tourist traps aside – i.e. Kennedy Space Center, this book is a travelers dream guide for the super and not super geek. 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred or is happening right now. [...]