Serious thought. IWatch becomes my sole cellular device and I then have an iPad, iPad mini or iPod Touch as my secondary device that is wifi or piggy backs on my watch’s 4G connection.
Invasion Day - the new Australia Day?
Protesters blast Australia′s national day
I wonder when this movement will catch on in America?
Refreshing honesty .. from Alex Karp, CEO Palantir
”You’re not supposed to go exactly explain what you’re doing, what’s wrong with it,"
“You’re supposed to be a complete a–hole and that’s how you get funding.”
‘a romantic’ is very different to ‘aromantic’ (that’s people who don’t feel romance) … those little spaces of nothing are SO important.
The Usual Suspects must have one hell of a back story!
Courtesy of @xkcd … so true … so funny
Basecamp CEO Jason Fried says venture capital funding destroys startups
File in the ‘not wrong’ bucket.
Hong Kong moves to criminalize insults to anthem
While in America the national anthem is insulted pretty much every day - and no one bats an eyelid…
Facebook is a damaging to your health as cigarettes, say tech experts.
I was never a fan of smoking - but I never knew it was bad for democracy.
Just Wrong
For what it is worth today is the one year anniversary of being awarded my Micro Monday Badge - and the micro monday recommendation was to @jacob - because of this.
Dow falls 200 points amid fears the global economy may be slowing down
And just ‘two working hours’ ago, life seemed so jolly as we were turning the corner and off to a brave new world.
Disruption for Thee, But Not for Me
Why doest thou hateth Uber they oft’ ask of me ….
”I imagine that most of the attendees at SXSW will be getting around with Uber and Lyft, and 25% of the money they spend will go to those companies’ shareholders, not to the drivers.”
I was right ….
The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism has been on my list ever since Doc Searls mentioned it. It’s finally available.
‘The goal is to automate us’
No prizes for guessing why I’ll be reading it.
Time for that walk.
That moment when you realize that a return flight is 30% cheaper than a single on that very same route.