A publisher of repair manuals reports that owners are discouraged by plastic engine covers.
The CEO provides some amusing alternative uses for the covers.
Covers can be removed without voiding a car’s warranty.
Continue reading… “Why people don’t work on their cars anymore”
Around 5,000 nursing-care homes across the country are testing robots.
A new report suggests that over a quarter of 18-34 year-olds will feel it’s normal to form friendships and even romantic relationships with robots in the future.
The newest groundbreaking AI tech? Unsupervised image-to-image translation. It allows you to auto-generate a different photo based off of an input photo. Essentially, it’s lying to your eyes.
Continue reading… “AI is so good you can’t trust your eyes anymore”
The world’s largest automaker is getting into the ride-sharing business as it prepares for a world with fewer cars.
Everipedia today announced Wikipedia co-founder Dr. Larry Sanger would be joining the company as it prepares to bring its online encyclopedia to the blockchain.
Continue reading… “Wikipedia co-founder wants to put the world’s knowledge on the blockchain”
The suicide rate for farmers is more than double that of veterans. Former farmer Debbie Weingartengives an insider’s perspective on farm life – and how to help.
Continue reading… “Why are America’s farmers killing themselves in record numbers?”
Thousands of people charged with nonviolent misdemeanors are often jailed because they cannot afford bail. Two ingenious new digital tools offer ways to help.
Continue reading… “How activists are using technology to help people make bail”
So, you want to learn to speak and write a new language, huh? Not just “hello” and “thank you,” but really learn it well enough that you could live in the country of origin? Hope you’re ready to commit. If you’re a Native English Speaker, these are the languages that will take the most and least time to become proficient in.
Continue reading… “The languages that take the the most (and least) time to learn”
The red segment represents the “proof-of-concept” tunnel that would be used to run tests. The blue segments are potential expansion routes if the tunnels are approved to use for public transportation.
Continue reading… “Elon Musk’s Boring Company just revealed a map of its proposed LA tunnel system”
Zero Mass Water makes solar panel arrays that pull clean drinking water from the air.
The $4,500 arrays just launched in the United States.
Zero Mass arrays could come in handy in areas where water sources are far away or scarce. Some homeowners have purchased arrays as an alternative to plastic water bottles.
BitDegree is a blockchain-powered online education platform that aims to change the way we get a degree. Find out how it works today in our review.
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By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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