An exercise in design fiction, creating fictional products and objects for a speculative world. A mega-corporation creates a VR headset, and an autonomous collective pushes back.
Setting the Record Straight on Cloud Computing ROI
You wouldn’t measure the value of a car based on how much cheaper it is than a horse. Similarly, you can’t measure the overall value cloud delivers by the size of your bill.
AI is helping to identify skills gaps and future jobs. An expert explains how
Erik Brynjolfsson, Professor at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centred AI, explains how AI can find skill adjacencies that can help to close skills gaps.
Security Needs Create More Work for Open Source Maintainers
Many open source maintainers aren't aligning their projects to current security standards, according to a new report by Tidelift. Lack of money, time and knowledge are the reasons.
A realistic understanding of generative AI can guide us to its ideal use case: not a decision-maker or unsupervised agent tucked away from the end user, but an interface between humans and machines.
The beauty of a Tesla Stropkov DS 3600 telephone from the 1980s #ArtTuesday #Telephony
This is a DS 3600 analog telephone made by Tesla Stropkov in about 1982. It’s still functional and absolutely beautiful. Check out the blog post here for more.
Video: The Art of Computer Animation (1988) #ArtTuesday #Animation @art4reason
Discover the Wonderful Anthology of computer animation from the 1980s. Graphics like these were rendered on high-end computer workstations costing tens of thousands of dollars and the quality is no…