Why the app economy and user centricity are hardly best friends. One of the things that really bug me me is the “user first” song that virtually every (Valley-based) company merrily sings. And few really live up to. LinkedIn tells me in bold meaningful statements and videos that they always…
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There are few tech topics today that attract more public attention than AI, Artificial Intelligence. Not even Blockchain. Not even Bitcoin. Certainly not Big Data, which has already gone past its hype cycle peak. However, most of what is currently being said and written on AI is based on a…
Comments closedIf you have no idea about the inner mechanics of Blockchain and only think it’s the hottest shit on Earth, allowing you to make loads of money via Bitcoin or Ether, don’t read further. In all other cases, be my guest: In the seventeenth century Thomas Hobbes created an opus…
2 CommentsBack in the ancient times of Greek heyday the now-Latin “deus ex machina” (god in the machine) was a concept that was used in theatre to bring an easy solution to a difficult situation with no hope for quick resolve: The playwright got lost in his own architecture of drama?…
Leave a CommentAka: How social curation killed editorial curation. My wife and me used to backpack a lot (that was before we got a kid one year ago). And no matter which country we traveled to, be it Cambodia, Vietnam, Brazil, India, Taiwan, Myanmar, South Africa, etc., Lonely Planet was always an…
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