A bug in the iPhone’s date settings could permanently crash your phone.
Source: Plugging in this date will permanently crash your iPhone
Prof Moshe Vardi told the world’s biggest science conference it could lead to more of us becoming depressed because of a lack of direction in life
Source: Robots ‘to take 50% of our jobs by 2050 and outperform humans at almost anything’ – Mirror Online
VC is for venture capital, and it’s coming to Sesame Street.
Source: Sesame Street Is Getting Into Venture Capital. This Isn’t a Joke | WIRED
The striking drivers say Uber continues to cut into their earnings without cutting into its own take from each ride.
Source: Some Uber Drivers Strike To Protest Company’s Fare Cuts « CBS New York
Thoughts?
Ipswich-based Futurologist Dr Ian Pearson has explained how technology will impact on our evolution, such as the rise of Homo optimus – and how it could affect our pets’.
Source: Futurologist Dr Ian Pearson says technology is causing humans to ‘evolve’ | Daily Mail Online
Researchers instruct companion ‘bots in the protocol of body language and nonverbal cues.
Source: Robot Adjusts Stare, Makes Itself Less Creepy : Discovery News
Damned good read.
Motivational.
Adapted from an email I received today:
This past weekend in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championships) Irishman Conor McGregor defeated champion Jose Aldo…in 13 seconds. The fastest championship KO in the history of UFC.
You might love ultimate fighting. You might hate it. You might know nothing about it. But, there is a super important lesson here that has to do with your success.
With the win, it is estimated that McGregor will earn 100 million dollars between fights, endorsements, etc. Some folks online have called him “an overnight success” or have said things like “13 seconds and he gets 100 million dollars? RIDICULOUS!”
But if you dive deeper, as you can probably guess, there is more to the story.
Here is an excerpt pasted on Facebook from a guy named Ryan Wallace (I have no clue who he is but this is gold):
“I’ve seen several articles today floating…
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This is pure madness.
And people say racism is over….
I could write for days, and people could probably scream free speech, I actually do not know.
What I do know is that in 2016 I find this tasteless.
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