Tech and Gadget Twitter Needs to Accept a Scaled-Back Reality – Info Gadgets Jul 28, 2018 It may have all the users it’s going to get, which requires a change in revenue mindset.By Shira OvideThe hyped Twitter “recovery” has derailed.The…
Tech and Gadget Science Communication as a Moral Imperative – Info Gadgets Jul 28, 2018 August 5, 2016Dear Fellow Scientists,I am so proud to know many of you, especially the young scientists I get to meet these days. You’re incredibly…
Tech and Gadget Local Food is Great, But Can It Go Too Far? – Info Gadgets Jul 28, 2018 July 17, 2016 — One of the most interesting developments in American agriculture during the last decade has been the rise of the local food…
Tech and Gadget Find Your Voice – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 Companies are recalibrating reality with voice technology.Voice tech is probably the closest we’ll ever get to wizardry. Want to cancel all alarms on…
Tech and Gadget Minimum viable decentralization – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 As I covered in my post “Resistant protocols: how decentralization evolves”, the history of file sharing shows a pattern of people moving en masse to…
Tech and Gadget Facebook Shrinking Euro Growth Shows Silicon Valley’s Misfortune – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 GiphyIn the bloodbath of Facebook’s Q2 earnings report today July 26th, 2018 Facebook is set to have its worst day ever.A Europe reverse user growth…
Tech and Gadget Finding a Fair Way to Tame the Bigoted Bots – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 New research shows how to combat algorithms that replicate human biasBy Anjana AhujaThere is bigotry among the bots. Algorithms that are used to make…
Tech and Gadget Backlash to Apple’s Privatized “Town Squares” is Growing – Info Gadgets Jul 27, 2018 Communities don’t want Apple to dominate public spaceIn 2016, Senior Vice President of Retail Angela Ahrendts, the former CEO of high-end fashion…