by Leroy Hurt | Aug 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Drudge and Mail Online: TrueNorth is the world’s first neurosynaptic computer chip because it can figure things out on its own. It has one million ‘neurons’ and could cram the same power as a super computer into a circuit the size of a postage stamp. ...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Drudge and CBS Charlotte: 52 percent of respondents said that historically technology has ultimately created more jobs than it has displaced. They said people will find other forms of work that only human beings can perform; that the technological advances will...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Arts and Letters Daily and Prospect Magazine: the spread of depression is partly a side-effect of our addiction to happiness. Conversely, understanding why we are so miserable should liberate us from being too miserable about it. We can feel good about feeling...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Strategy Page: …cartels flew approximately 150 drone smuggling missions in 2012. The drones transport high value drugs such as cocaine. Mexico: Cartels Build A Robotic Air Force Looks like they beat Amazon.
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider””: The best way to institutionalise decluttering is to force managers to justify any bureaucracy they introduce. Seagate Technology, a data-storage company, and Boeing, an aircraft-maker, both hold their executives accountable for the...