Robotic Spies

In the movie Minority Report, Tom Cruise is chased by an army of government deployed robotic spider spies attempting to hunt him down:

Although this is science fiction, the US military and others are working …

Scott Berkun: The Myths of Innovation

In this fun and entertaining talk author and Carnegie Mellon alum Scott Berkun shows that much of what we know about innovation is wrong as he explores the history of innovation and creative thinking.
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Best of Hans Rosling

Even the most worldly and well-traveled among us will have their perspectives shifted by Hans Rosling. A professor of global health at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, his current work focuses on dispelling common myths about the …

Leonardo: The Most Expressive Robot in the World Today!

At MIT, Cynthia Breazeal and her team are building robots with social intelligence that communicate and learn the same way people do. Her favorite robot is Leonardo. Leonardo is the most expressive robot in the …

How to Create a Unique Photo Album for Your Blog?

For the travelling section on this blog I was looking for a photo album that could be integrated into WordPress. I tried all major photo album plugins for WordPress but was not satisfied by any …

When Ideas Have Sex

In this TED Talk author Matt Ridley shows how, throughout history, the engine of human progress has been the meeting and mating of ideas to make new ideas.
It’s not important how clever individuals are, he …