JETLAG RADIO 054 | 2-19-17
Hello. I've just added Playlist # 054. The first selection is from Maglev entitled "Flight to Jupiter." It's a really great track.
- This cartoon explains why Elon Musk thinks we're characters in a computer simulation. He might be right. [Vox]
- Why Artificial Intelligence Won't Displace Artists [Bloomberg]
- Understanding Agent Cooperation [Deep Mind Blog, PDF]
- Gabe Newell isn't really here [Polygon]
- How Lego Built A Social Network For Kids That's Not Creepy [WIRED]
- The Rise of AI Makes Emotional Intelligence More Important [HBR]
- Want to Be More Productive? Sit Next to Someone Who Is [HBR]
- IBM wants to bring machine learning to the mainframe [TechCrunch]
- CRISPR-Cas9 inventor Jennifer Doudna's plans on moving forward, genetically modifying humans [TechCrunch]
- Q&A: The Future of AI and transportation [TechCrunch]
- A Robot Physical Therapist Helps Kids with Cerebral Palsy [MIT Tech Review]
- Imagining the Future of VR at Google [MIT Tech Review]
- "The Relentless Pace of Automation" [MIT Tech Review]
- AI Software Juggles Probabilities to Learn from Less Data [MIT Tech Review]
- The Next Big Blue-Collar Job Is Coding [WIRED]
- The AI Threat Isn't Skynet. It's the End of the Middle Class [WIRED]
- A Computer to Rival the Brain [New Yorker]
- Saved From Holocaust: 'He Loved Me and He Wanted to Keep Me' [NY Times]
- The Most Desirable Employee Benefits [HBR]
- Open Sourcing Mental Illness [OSMI]
- TEDxCERN 4th edition [link]
- Searching for the Mysterious Planet 9 [The Verge]
- Dalai Lama to Speak at Commencement [UCSD Guardian]
- The Rise of the Chief Marketing Technologist [HBR]
- Being Engaged at Work Is Not the Same as Being Productive [HBR]
- Lessons on finding steady ground (#ClimateChange) [350]
- Alain de Botton: On Love [YouTube]
- One of my favorite French Romantic Comedy TV Show is now available on YouTube! It's called "Un Gars Une Fille." It's really great, but if you don't understand French humor, it might not make much sense when you translate the French in your head. Nevertheless, it's a really good show and you should check it out. [YouTube]
- Paul Taylor has some new videos on his page. Funny stuff as always. [YouTube]
- Almost done reading "Managing the Climate Crisis" by Robert O Schneider. Also reading "The Daily Stoic" by Ryan Holiday. About to start my 5th book on Doctors Without Borders, this one by Dan Bortolotti.
- 2 albums I'm listening to right now are Anjunabeats Vol 13 and Lupe Fiasco's new LP.
- I watched Marvel's Dr. Strange. It was great!
- Host an event in support of health care and Social Security on February 25th at your local Congressperson's office. [Our Revolution]
Until next time!