1.  The Augmented Human Being

Some of the technologies that we come up with are pretty transformative—disruptive, in a good sense. The more transformative they are, the more important it is to consider safety upfront...Edge

2. 10 Ways I Deal With My Own Procrastination

First, when I tweet about this post many people will respond, “I’ll read it…later” or some variation of that. That’s a funny joke. I get it. Second, while I was writing this post, I..Medium

3. Digital Globalization and the Developing World

Globalization is entering a new era, defined not only by cross-border flows of goods and capital, but also, and increasingly, by flows of data and information. Project Syndicate

4. Three Lessons On Innovation I Learned During My 12 Years At Apple

During my 12-year tenure at Apple, from the late ’80s and to the early 2000s, I helped lead the team that launched some of Apple's earliest innovations in music and entertainment. Fast Company

5. 34 Remarkable and Surprising Things About The Future

As our world becomes increasingly digitized it will also become increasingly democratized. Buckle up and get ready for our incredible future. Medium

6. The Ages of Distraction

The rise of the internet and the widespread availability of digital technology has surrounded us with endless sources of distraction: texts, emails and Instagrams from friends...Aeon

7. Can Machines Come up With More Creative Solutions to Our Problems Than we Can?

If there’s any comfort offered during the current debate around robots, automation and the future of work, it’s that robots can’t do creativity. The Guardian

8. Bezos Prime

Amazon’s CEO has driven his company to all-consuming growth (and even, believe it or not, profits). Today, though, as he deepens his involvement in his media and space ventures,..FORTUNE

9. An Inside Scoop on the Funding Environment and What it Might Mean for You

$30 million. That’s how much Invoca raised and we’re announcing it today. It is an heroic accomplishment in a brutal fund-raising market in which only market leaders..BothSides of the Table

10.  Meet the Largest Science Project in US Government History—The James Webb Telescope

Since Galileo first discovered the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus, telescopes have gotten larger, more accurate, and more powerful. ars technica

Until Next Week,

Thomas
Curator at Postanly

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