Keeping Up with the Trends
What would David DiSalvo (@neuronarrative) say today? Six years ago, in an article for Forbes [link], DiSalvo wote an article about “8 Reasons Why People Feel Lost in Their Lives.” Here is reason number five: Cognitive Overload This is probably the...
Keeping Up with the Trends
Baseball fans around the world will soon be watching and listening for the first cracking sound of a bat trying to intercept a baseball hurled at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour [link]. The US baseball season begins anew on 29 March 2018...
Keeping Up with the Trends
Saving the world, one video game at a time. Sound unbelievable? According to Rachel Ament (@rachelament) at @NPR, several indie game developers are hoping to do just that. Just this year, 17-year-old game designer Skylar Thomas partnered with PETA’s...
Keeping Up with the Trends
Endgame for oil: A new trend? Since the discovery of crude off Dubai’s coast in 1966, the once-sandy village has transformed into a resplendent cosmopolitan oasis. Sci-fi skyscrapers and ritzy beachfront hotels dominate the skyline beneath the...
Keeping Up with the Trends
Game changer? @Nintendo leads our tech trends as it has set the gaming world on fire with the reveal of its latest innovation in the video game market: the Nintendo Switch. Why all the commotion? When Switch hits shelves next year, it’ll be the first gaming...
Keeping Up with the Trends
Down the hatch. A new breakthrough in microrobotics might just change the way we take our medicine, reports Lynda Delacey (@LJDelacy) for @nwtls. Scientists at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have...