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Singapore to Pay Citizens for Using Apple Watch
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Singapore to Pay Citizens for Using Apple Watch

Seem a boon for Apple.   Has it been proven the watch significantly improves health?Singapore to Pay Citizens for Keeping Healthy with Apple Watch  Bloomberg,  ...

CIA to Establish a Lab to Study Blockchain
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CIA to Establish a Lab to Study Blockchain

Seems CIA is taking this very seriously.CIA’s New Research Lab to Study BlockchainIn Coindesk by Danny NelsonThe Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) launched a new...

CPG in Pandemic Growth and Challenges
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CPG in Pandemic Growth and Challenges

And piece related to previous item regards growth and inventory post Pandemic.For giant food companies, the pandemic has fueled growth — and challengesTheresa F...

Another Blogging Note
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Another Blogging Note

Some of the the changes in this blog require me to repeat some rules.Plain text mean I am the author, unless quoted otherwise, for special cases like multiple authors...

Companies Trying to Predict Post Pandemic
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Companies Trying to Predict Post Pandemic

Can Retail predict post pandemic?  In the car today we discussed how drive through fast food will exist after pandemic.  Two effects. Very large increase of drive...

Siemens Covid Resources
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Siemens Covid Resources

his was recently pointed out to me by a Siemens contact:Siemens Healthineers:  COVID-19: Scientific publicationsThis collection of information about the COVID-19...

Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 Times
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Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 Times

More movement in improving results stability for Quantum.Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 TimesUPIBrooks HaysAugust 14, 2029Scientists at...

YouTube in ChromeCast with Assistant
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YouTube in ChromeCast with Assistant

I have  just noticed the business perspective of having Youtube more closely connected with Chromecast. You can create lots of business snippets for projects there...

Wal-Mart Testing Drone Delivery too
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Wal-Mart Testing Drone Delivery too

Will drone retail delivery direct to consumer ever succeed? Walmart testing drones for deliveries in North Carolina city    by Anne D'innocenzio in TechExploreWalmart...

More Japanese Humanoid Robotics
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More Japanese Humanoid Robotics

Why humanoid?  Impressive look and restocking a key retail problem.  Telepresence example.  In IEEE SpectrumVideo Friday: This Robot Will Restock Shelves at Japanese...

Strategic Decisions from Wargaming?
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Strategic Decisions from Wargaming?

In my early days worked with the DOD,  Used wargaming, but mostly about testing new technology as part of operational warfighting decisions.  Not broader strategy...

Uncertain Future of Corporate HQs
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Uncertain Future of Corporate HQs

Questionable, though major HQs will likely still need the presence.   My guess is that many will be threatened. The Uncertain Future of Corporate HQs    in HBRThe...

This Device Keeps Voice Assistants From Snooping on You
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This Device Keeps Voice Assistants From Snooping on You

For those with concern about this.seems a reasonable solution.  Still a  prototype as mentioned.This Device Keeps Voice Assistants From Snooping on YouArs Technica...

Cosmetic Surgery Goldmine?
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Cosmetic Surgery Goldmine?

A look at consequences of behavior in pandemic, suggested by a former colleague.Zoom has turned into a goldmine... for the cosmetic surgery industryMartin Lindstrom...

3D Printing Poses a "Grave and Growing Threat" to Privacy
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3D Printing Poses a "Grave and Growing Threat" to Privacy

Had never thought of the premise suggested here, but yes is a consideration.   Grave?  Also mentions watermarking which we also studied for retail applications....

The Story of 'Have I Been Pwned'
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The Story of 'Have I Been Pwned'

Rather late saw this mentioned in TWIT Security Now.  Where Steve Gibson comments from a security point of view.  Deserves a read by people attempting to innovate...

Grocery
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Grocery

Pointed out to me.  Book that links to my past technical life. With some interesting links into our current situation.  Probably a good read for those getting into...

Dreams
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Dreams

Seems we have done little in the space since Freud.  Is interesting to see Nokia in the space.  Gathering data is again a good place to start.   AI I assume toInsights...

Fourth Industrial Revolution and Manufacturing’s Great Reset
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Fourth Industrial Revolution and Manufacturing’s Great Reset

Manufacturing rushes towards a fourth industrial revolution.The Fourth Industrial Revolution and manufacturing’s great reset by McKinseyBy Francisco Betti, Enno...

IFTTT Lets You Set Price Forever
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IFTTT Lets You Set Price Forever

And from IFTTT expands their offering, pricing, with demonstrations and a contest.....Set your price, foreverYou spoke, we listened. No more confusion on the length...
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