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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Where we’re going with AI? Are we leading or following?
An article took a look at the future of artificial intelligence in our lives.Main point: "AI’s ultimate impact is impossible to predict."Supporting points: "One hypothesis is that it will bring us an era of boundless leisure, with humans no longer required to...
Disturbing news from Japan – decline of the middle class
An article laid out a disturbing trend in Japan.Main point: "...income has declined across the income percentiles, and the share of low-income households has risen as those of middle- and high-income groups shrink."Supporting points:"...the share of low-income...
The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars
This Study Revealed The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars - Business Insider: I know a person who invested a lot of money in developing what was essentially a PeopleMover and put a lot of effort into seeking support and funding for the idea. It will be...
Forget the dentist’s drill, use lasers to heal teeth
Forget the dentist's drill, use lasers to heal teeth - health - 29 May 2014 - New Scientist: Via Instapundit and New Scientist. Activating adult stem cells with laser heat.
Forget the dentist’s drill, use lasers to heal teeth
Forget the dentist's drill, use lasers to heal teeth - health - 29 May 2014 - New Scientist: Via Instapundit and New Scientist. Activating adult stem cells with laser heat.
Europe demands driverless cars be driveable
Via Instapundit and Ars Technica: Both BMW and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, have been working on autonomous vehicle concepts for years, such as BMW's self-driving 5 Series. However, spokespersons for both companies have admitted to Wired.co.uk that marketable...
Europe demands driverless cars be driveable
Via Instapundit and Ars Technica: Both BMW and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, have been working on autonomous vehicle concepts for years, such as BMW's self-driving 5 Series. However, spokespersons for both companies have admitted to Wired.co.uk that marketable...
Erin McElroy And San Francisco Anti-Tech Gentrification Protests
Erin McElroy And San Francisco Anti-Tech Gentrification Protests - Business Insider: Fighting technocrats with tech-supported activism.