by Leroy Hurt | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
An article took a shot at the truism about needing to practice 10,000 hours to master something. Apparently, there other factors need to be in place.Main point: “While training is essential to learning, spending a chunk of your life trying something over and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
I found an article that articulates one person’s desire I predict will become a broad consumer trend. The writer discusses companion robots. The writer described an experience with Woebot. Takeaway: “But to truly flourish, we still seem to need...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
There are new systems coming out that will measure workers’ productivity, this time targeting knowledge workers.Main point: “… machine-learning software to measure how quickly employees complete different tasks and suggest ways to speed them up....
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
A project, called Hands Free Farm has been advancing agricultural automation. The near term goal is a 35-hectare section maintained by automated farm equipment.Changes are already underway in the agricultural sector: “…GPS-guided tractors can already plow...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
I saw an article describing how the writer uses quadrants to make decision about technology.A quadrant takes two binary categories and allows you to combine them into a more nuanced layout for decisions and classification.The example in the article is a way to look at...
