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Why the EU will not remain the world’s digital über-regulator
It is not a big enough player in AI | Europe (2023)
Career Karma Raised $10 Million Series A To Help Workers Acquire In-Demand Trades
We are thrilled to announce a $10 Million Series A investment, led by Initialized Capital, and welcome Garry Tan to our board. (2020)
The future of electric cars isn’t Tesla. It’s golf carts. - Rest of World
Millions of people in China are buying off-brand electric cars, which are cheap, tiny, barely regulated, and extremely useful. (2021)
10 Breakthrough Technologies 2020
The mission of MIT Technology Review is to bring about better-informed and more conscious decisions about technology through authoritative, influen... (2020)
Actionable Book Summary: The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly | Durmonski.com
If you want to know more about how the future will unfold reading The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly should be your very first step. Understand the key ... (2019)
8 Lessons from the rise of Douyin (Tik Tok)
"So what makes Douyin so appealing, and why did it grow so fast? Here are eight lessons on Douyin’s meteoric rise that Western companies can learn ... (2018)
The Tech Revolt — The California Sunday Magazine
A sometimes pointed, sometimes resigned conversation with engineers, designers, research scientists, and job candidates who are pushing for a more ... (2019)
Quietly, Japan has established itself as a power in the aerospace industry | Ars Technica
On SpaceX: "We are very much confident to compete against them.” (2018)
The war over music copyrights – TechCrunch
VC firms haven’t been the only ones raising hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in a booming market. After 15+ years of being the last indust... (2018)
How Auto-Tune Revolutionized the Sound of Popular Music || Pitchfork
An in-depth history of the most important pop innovation of the last 20 years, from Cher’s “Believe” to Kanye West to Migos (2018)
The Woman Who Smashed Codes: The Untold Story of Cryptography Pioneer Elizebeth Friedman – Brain Pickings
How an unsung heroine established a new field of science and helped defeat the Nazis with pencil, paper, and perseverance. (2018)
How the shared family computer protected us from our worst selves - The Verge
Many of the digital anxieties we have today could, at least in theory, be addressed by returning to a single, shared family device. The shared fami... (2018)
“I Was Devastated”: Tim Berners-Lee, the Man Who Created the World Wide Web, Has Some Regrets | Vanity Fair
Berners-Lee has seen his creation debased by everything from fake news to mass surveillance. But he’s got a plan to fix it. (2018)
Google EU fine: Android hit with record €4.3bn fine over market dominance | WIRED UK
The EU fine follows an investigation into how Google Search and Chrome operate on Android devices. And there may be bigger problems ahead “Despi... (2018)
How to 3-D Print an Entire House in a Single Day | WIRED
A company from Austin, Texas is building 800-square-foot houses from concrete pumped out of a giant 3-D printer. (2018)
Intel and the Danger of Integration – Stratechery
Intel is in an increasingly bad position in part because it has been captive to its integrated model. Or, you could simply say they were disrupted. (2018)
Email Hackers Are Winning - The Atlantic
Email Is Dangerous Electronic mail as we know it is drowning in spam, forged phishing mails, and other scams and hacks. It’s going to get worse ... (2018)
How the 50-mm Camera Lens Became ‘Normal’ - The Atlantic
It’s often called the optic that best approximates human vision, but approximation is relative. An Object Lesson. (2018)
Cryptojacking spreads across the web | The Conversation
Enterprising cryptocurrency enthusiasts have found a way to use your computer processor and electricity to make themselves money. What is cryptojac... (2018)
Canada developing quantum radar to detect stealth aircraft - BBC News
The Canadian government has invested $2.7m in a project developed by the University of Waterloo... (2018)
Home chip fabrication in 66 steps - Sam Zeloof
I am very excited to announce the details of my first integrated circuit and share the journey that this project has taken me on over the past year... (2018)
The Woman Who Gave the Macintosh a Smile | The New Yorker
Alexandra Lange writes on Susan Kare, who designed the suite of icons that made the Macintosh revolutionary—a computer that you could communicate w... (2018)
Chinese man caught by facial recognition at pop concert - BBC News
The suspect was caught by facial recognition technology at a pop concert, which he regrets attending. (2018)
Nikon versus Canon: A Story Of Technology Change
This annotated twitter thread looks at the leadership and innovation of Nikon and Canon and how the change in technology and professional needs cre... (2018)
Mutually assured detection - Military applications - The Economist
Better anti-submarine warfare will mean fewer places for subs to hide "ON JULY 20th 1960, a missile popped out of an apparently empty Atlantic o... (2018)
Race to the bottom - Undersea mining - The Economist
Mining the ocean floor is about to go mainstream "PATANIA ONE sits in a large shed on the outskirts of Antwerp. Green and cuboid, with an interi... (2018)
How AI is spreading throughout the supply chain - In algorithms we trust
AI is making companies swifter, cleverer and leaner "DELIVERING 25 PACKAGES by lorry or van might seem straightforward enough, but it is devilis... (2018)
World's only particle accelerator for art is back at the Louvre - BBC News
The world's only particle accelerator used in the analysis of art has undergone major refurbishment. The accelerator has been rebuilt to allow i... (2018)
Qualcomm, National Security, and Patents – Stratechery
The Trump administration blocked Broadcom’s acquisition of Qualcomm, and I think it was the right move. Understanding why means understanding Qualc... (2018)
A brief history of the epic battle over the fate of Qualcomm
The massive fight over the fate of Qualcomm, which chipmaker Broadcom seeks to acquire in the largest deal in technology effort, took another drama... (2018)
Everything You Need to Know About 5G -- IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum Published on Feb 6, 2017 Millimeter waves, massive MIMO, full duplex, beamforming, and small cells are just a few of the technologi... (2018)
How Israel became a leader in water use in the Middle East - PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour Published on Apr 26, 2015 Over the past few years in Israel, the country's water shortage has become a surplus. Through a combinat... (2018)
How Israel Rules The World Of Cyber Security, VICE on HBO, Full Episode
VICE News Published on Mar 14, 2018 U.S. intelligence agencies accuse Russia of hacking the 2016 presidential election, a Ben Ferguson travels ... (2018)
E-Bikes Part 1 - Front Hub vs Rear Hub vs Central Motor. What Works Best?
Huge store with E-Bikes: http://tidd.ly/95caf4b8 MY EQUIPMENT: - mountain bike: http://tidd.ly/1a195083 - smartphone for vlogs and LIVE events: htt... (2018)
How Do Russian Bots Work? - Video - NYTimes.com
How do bots and trolls work to infiltrate social media platforms and influence U.S. elections? We take a closer look at these insidious online pest... (2018)
TED talk: How the blockchain will radically transform the economy | Bettina Warburg
Published on Dec 8, 2016 Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the co... (2018)
Go Outside - Repellent Radio
Using radio music to repel mosquitoes This is "Go Outside - Repellent Radio" by bruno bomediano garcia on Vimeo "Go Outside's Repellent Radio... (2018)
The End of Cloud Computing | a16z
a16z Published on Jul 15, 2017 "I'm going to take you out to the edge to show you what the future looks like." So begins a16z partner Peter Lev... (2017)
S-curves in Innovation
a16z, Published on Aug 5, 2017: "Benedict Evans describes "the s-curve” in the life cycle of technology innovation, and why it’s important. Techno... (2017)
10 Year Futures (vs. What's Happening Now) | a16z
a16z talk with a look at trends in technologies: “The personal computer S-curve gave us 1.5 billion PCs and 3 billion people online, and now the s... (2017)
50 Game Camera Mistakes
In this GDC 2014 talk, John Nesky, the dynamic camera designer for thatgamecompany's award-winning PSN title Journey, takes attendees on a tour of ... (2017)
TED talk: How the blockchain will radically transform the economy | Bettina Warburg
Published on Dec 8, 2016 Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the co... (2017)
Hello World - Machine Learning Recipes #1
Google Developers: Published on Mar 30, 2016 Six lines of Python is all it takes to write your first machine learning program! In this episode, we... (2017)
Lecture 1 | Machine Learning (Stanford)
Stanford University, Published on Jul 22, 2008 Lecture by Professor Andrew Ng for Machine Learning (CS 229) in the Stanford Computer Science depar... (2017)
Go Outside - Repellent Radio
Using radio music to repel mosquitoes This is "Go Outside - Repellent Radio" by bruno bomediano garcia on Vimeo "Go Outside's Repellent Radio... (2017)
Equifax: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
LastWeekTonight, 2017: "John Oliver discusses the massive impact of the cybersecurity breach at Equifax and their massively misguided attempts to m... (2017)
A Harvard mathematician reveals how algorithms are making police and the courts more biased
Business Insider, 2017, "Cathy O'Neil, a self-proclaimed math nerd and author of "Weapons of Math Destruction" explains how police data leads to b... (2017)
What is an algorithm and why should you care? | Khan Academy
Khan Academy | Algorithms | Computer Science | "Computer Science on Khan Academy: Learn select topics from computer science - algorithms (how we ... (2017)
Airships and the Future that Never Was - 99% Invisible
They are hulking, but graceful — human-made whales that float in the air. For over a century, lighter-than-air vehicles have captured the public im... (2018)
a16z Podcast: When Is VR’s iPhone Moment? – Andreessen Horowitz
“There was a lot of hype about VR ad then it seemed to go pretty quiet. So where are we right now? Bigscreen founder Darshan Shankar and a16z gener... (2018)
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future by Kevin Kelly
Goodreads reviews: "From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape t... (2019)
Megaphone fm
Unprecedented technology for podcast publishers and advertisers. Megaphone is a brand new platform for ad-supported podcasts. Featuring simple pub... (2018)