So of the happiest ride sharing drivers I talk to are working somewhere and picking up a few bucks on the commute to or from work. Thinking about that one Amazon delivery guy who appeared to be with a family waiting in his car. Subsidizing people already in transit ought to look normal in the […]
Monthly Archives: June 2017
A drone could someday drop off a package that gently lands in someone’s yard thanks to a shipping label with a built in parachute.s
World’s largest airplane is rolled out
Poverty isn’t a lack of character; it’s a lack of cash
“Ideas can and do change the world,” says historian Rutger Bregman, sharing his case for a provocative one: guaranteed basic income. Learn more about the idea’s 500-year history and a forgotten modern experiment where it actually worked — and imagine how much energy and talent we would unleash if we got rid of poverty once […]
A First Look at the Essential Phone, Andy Rubin’s Anti-iPhone
Google is now letting you get”personal’ with its search results
Why it matters to you The new filter should come in handy for a speedy search of your own Google content. If you’re heavily invested in Google’s suite of web-based tools, then a recently launched feature may come in handy when you’re trying to hunt down a particular piece of data. We’re talking about a new […]
Comprehensive Blockchain Glossary: From A-Z – Blockgeeks
This post serves as a simple and yet comprehensive Blockchain glossary to the refreshing world of blockchain language. Blockchain Glossary: From A-Z 51% Attack When more than half of the computing power of a cryptocurrency network is controlled by a single entity or group, this entity or group may issue conflicting transactions to harm the network, […]
Amazon’s first New York bookstore blends tradition with technology
Amazon Is Giving Away 8,000 Free Bananas a Day
Amazon has been rewarded by shareholders in recent years for dramatically diversifying its business, into everything from cloud software to voice-activated home assistants. And according to the Wall Street Journal, the company may have stumbled on its most popular product yet: free bananas. The company opened its first Community Banana Stand in late 2015, and […]