With Game of Thrones entering its final short seasons, showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are now working on ideas beyond the world of Ice and Fire. HBO announced today that the pair have gotten a series order for a drama called Confederate. The series will be set in an alternate America where the Southern […]
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The Better You Know Your Customer, the Better You Can Position Your Brand
By Jim Joseph Marketing should begin and end with your customer, and the same could be said for developing your brand’s positioning statement. How you position your brand should begin and end with your customer. That’s why the classic positioning statement we are de-constructing in this series of articles starts with a “To,” which is […]
Why Dirt and Germs Are Good For Us and Our Kids
Daimler’s ‚¬100 Million Ethereum Bond Is Bigger Than Mercedes-Benz
I’ve been reading up on Schuldschein and how it’s helped streamline financing in corporations. Leads me to think about how blockchain with extend this. Not just easier for big companies, also could adapt to allow many more investors and smaller players than the regulations have allowed in the past Imagining a future where instead of […]
Cryptocurrency Hit Record Low Values Over the Weekend
Over the weekend, cryptocurrencies suffered one of the most severe decreases in value in history when their market cap fell from a record high of $116 billion in June to $60 billion on Sunday July 17. Early this week, the market has started to rise again, but the plummet will not soon be forgotten: throughout […]
This 3D-Printed Human Heart Can Do Everything a Real One Can
Soft robotics and 3D printing have allowed a team of researchers from Switzerland to develop an artificial heart that works like the real thing. This proof of concept design was successfully tested in the lab, but it may take a while before it will be ready. Scientists have been developing artificial hearts for quite some […]
Scientists May Have Just Created the Most Absorbent Solar Cell Ever
Zug to Use Blockchain for Citizen ID
Zug is being called Switzerland’s crypto-valley and rightly so: the city in the autumn will present a digital passport for its citizens based on the blockchain software. Starting in September, the city of Zug will provide a digital identity to its citizens -the first community in the world to do so. The electronic identity will […]
DC security robot quits job by drowning itself in a fountain
I’m sorry to inform you that perhaps some robots are taking this whole “be more human” thing a bit too far. I’ve seen people make jokes about jumping into a river or out of a window when they feel distressed, but one DC-based security robot appears to have interpreted this on a literal level. Our […]
