Since then we’ve moved on to much more significant things, so much so that the big technology idea of 2015, so far, is a digital watch. But this one tells you to stand up if you’ve been sitting too long!
.. I get a lot of pleasure from technology that lets me watch streamed performances by my favorite musicians, but that doesn’t get counted in G.D.P.
Hillary, Jeb, Facebook and Disorder
“Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular media owner, creates no content. Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory. And Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate. Something interesting is happening.”
Self-Driving Trucks Are Going to Hit Us Like a Human-Driven Truck
Truck driving is just about the last job in the country to provide a solid middle class salary without requiring a post-secondary degree. Truckers are essentially the last remnant of an increasingly impoverished population once gainfully employed in manufacturing before those middle income jobs were mostly all shipped overseas.
The Rise of Emoji on Instagram Is Causing Language Repercussions
Because of the eggplant emoji’s phallic shape, Instagram actively blocks searches for that particular image because “it consistently is used for content that violates their community guidelines,” according to BuzzFeed.