A handful of people working at a handful of tech companies steer the thoughts of billions of people every day, says design thinker Tristan Harris He's was a design ethicist at Google - where he focused on how to get people to do what you want them to do and to keep...
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Why our screens make us less happy – TedTalk
This is a very challenging talk - especially if you find yourself looking at your phone alot What are our screens and devices doing to us - Psychologist Adam Alter has spent the last five years studying how much time screens steal from us and how they're getting away...
Machine learning on Googles Cloud Platform
This is from the keynote at the O'Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference in New York 2017 It outlines all of the, practically free, tools that Google is sharing with developers Incredible resources are available today to concept and scale a new generation of...
Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TedTalk
Here is a great talk by Tim Ferris, on a very practical way to develop, what he calls it an 'operating system for thriving in high-stress environments' He really starts off sharing some personal challenges that lend some great perspective and background to his book...
New: Amazon Echo Show Video/Speaker/Touchscreen w/Alexa AI
Phones are dead - phone calls are forever Now voice-activated video calls with Alexa are easy Brand new, shipping June 28th is the new Amazon Echo Show Here are two short videos to watch to get a quick overview and pre-order link from Amazon I just got two - one for...
Watch this all-electric ‘flying car’ take its first test flight in Germany
Here's 2 minutes of early morning inspiration to start your week off on an exciting note Flying cars may be a little closer to reality than we realize Today, Munich-based Lilium Aviation announced an important milestone - the first test flight of its all-electric,...
Microsoft’s New ‘Make What’s Next’ Ad Shows Girls How to Pursue STEM Careers
Very inspiring and challenging video Microsoft encourages girls to enter tech and science fields and has launched an ad spot that shows girls the steps they have to take to make their STEM goals a reality But the inspirational product experiences are halted when the...
Apple Park opens in April of 2017
The spaceship is here, it's here 175 acres, will house over 12,000 employees in a four-storied circular building of approximately 2,800,000 square feet, with 14,200 parking spaces, powered entirely by solar and renewable energy Cost: $5 Billion dollars Wikipedia Apple...
Teach girls bravery, not perfection
This is the most amazing and challenging talk if you have a daughter We're raising our girls to be perfect, and we're raising our boys to be brave, says Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code Saujani has taken up the charge to socialize young girls to take...
The power of introverts TedTalk
In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be...
The surprising workforce crisis of 2030 — and how to start solving it now – TedTalk
It's interesting how the new challenges that lie ahead are so different that what we think they might be aIt sounds counterintuitive, but by 2030, many of the world's largest economies will have more jobs than adult citizens to do those jobs In this data-filled — and...
Let’s teach for mastery — not test scores | TedTalk by Sal Khan
Would you choose to build a house on top of an unfinished foundation - Of course not Why, then, do we rush students through education when they haven't always grasped the basics Yes, it's complicated, but educator Sal Khan shares his plan to turn struggling students...