by Leroy Hurt | Jan 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: The habit of paying for things on smartphones and tablets is already ingrained in modern consumer society, particularly among young demographics. In the same way digital payments companies like PayPal helped usher in the PC-based e-commerce...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: While the combination of critical acclaim and award nominations for “House of Cards” and “Orange Is The New Black” have posed serious competition to HBO’s reputation for prestige programming, Netflix is perhaps...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit and Time : …the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a study showing that “recent graduates are increasingly working in low-wage jobs or working part-time,” if they’re lucky enough to find work at all. The bright spot, according to the Fed...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit and MIT Technology Review: Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, or HART, is testing its synthetic trachea system in Russia and has plans for similar tests in the European Union this year. The company is working with the U.S. Food and Drug...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit and Wired: Hinton aimed to create a team of world-class thinkers dedicated to creating computing systems that mimic organic intelligence — or at least what we know about organic intelligence, what we know about how the brain sifts through a wealth of...