I haven't posted for a while, but this article caught my attention. The lid is off 'Pandora's Box' and now AI bots are flooding social media platforms, which, of course, does not come as a surprise to anyone. In this case 'X' is an apparent testing ground for things to come. The worry? [...]
I first saw this short clip posted on LinkedIn and thought it would be worthwhile sharing here. Not because I'm lonely, but because I'm sure we know people who probably could be. Over time, depression is one of the obvious outcomes, aside from other impacts on society. Surprisingly it comes from the World Economic Forum [...]
Tired of hearing about it or confused by the 'fake news' stories? This is a comprehensive look at Russian meddling in the US presidential election. "It’s easy to lose the larger narrative of the Trump-Russia story given the relentless pace and complexity of the news. Stepping back to view the timeline from beginning to end reveals [...]
For those of us safely ensconced in a passive western democracy, this is serious food for thought. '...The Communist Party’s plan is for every one of its 1.4 billion citizens to be at the whim of a dystopian social credit system, and it’s on track to be fully operational by the year 2020.' '...The mandatory [...]
This article was originally written by Matt Meltzer and posted in the Globe and Mail. I thought it was a good read. Whilst some have already embraced these trends, not sure if the older market is ready to abandon the luxuries of the past. Not without a lot of convincing that is. Click here to [...]
Famed actor Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a photo of himself sleeping on the street under his famous bronze statue, and sadly wrote "How times have changed"... The reason he wrote the phrase was not only because he was old, but because when he was governor of California he inaugurated a hotel with his statue. Hotel staff [...]
Another great article by Ian Whitworth, removing the thin icing of Motivator Schtick that conceals the bland substance within. "You can waste years acting on confident tips from business gurus and motivators that turn out to be nonsense. Or just nonsense names for stuff you’ve known since you were a child..." (click on the link [...]
It still seems unbelievable that the role of what used to be considered 'President of the free world' has been so tarnished by the current incumbent. Did we ever think US presidential public image would fall to these low levels? Bush wasn't great, but...TheGuardianNewspaper
