Sunday, 9. October 12016
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Why we urgently need to measure AI’s societal impacts.

Artificial intelligence is hard to see.

You don’t have to be stupid to work here, but it helps.

How organisations enshrine collective stupidity and employees are rewarded for checking their brains at the office door.

An umbrella which opens from the inside, so you don’t suffer any wet moments.

Suprella is sealed with a special Hightech-Nano-coating so that rain is just rolling off. It stays dry, all the time!

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As long as it’s better than New Coke. Or any Coke.

Meet the New Math, Unlike the Old Math.

The latest effort to overhaul math and science education offers a fundamental rethinking of the basic structure of knowledge. But will it be given time to work?

Saturday, 8. October 12016
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Why do Black people think everything is about race?

It’s not Black people holding on to slavery, it’s white people, carrying the prejudices in their culture.

Younger adults more likely than their elders to prefer reading news (via niemanlab.org).

When asked whether one prefers to read, watch or listen to their news, younger adults are far more likely to opt for text – usually via the web.

Brand New Hue –The Quest To Make A True Blue M&M.

So in order to eat meat, I need fire and stick and wait and rock and leaf?

JavaScript Fatigue Fatigue.

Those of you who rave about the article “How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016”: are you eating your lunch uncooked?

7 Google Chrome Alternatives (That Will Make You More Productive).

10 irre klingende Zitate von Günther Oettinger, die uns Angst Ärger machen.

Günther Oettinger ist EU-Kommissar für Digitale Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Das heißt aber nicht, dass er weiß wovon er redet.