Some compelling ideas this week - and it’s interesting (to me at least) that none of this is really timely. In our obsessions with news sometimes we miss the value of the more interesting.
Fascinating look into the development of the most iconic scifi vehicles that doesn’t look like a police box. And further confirmation that much of the success of Star Wars was due to luck.
Steeping yourself in negativity has seriously terrible consequences for your mental and physical health. We’ve all witnessed this - but nice to see science confirming it.
This is awesome - and is only going to get better. I look forwards to the day when you can show this tech an old photos, and it identifies the location for you.
Snapchat is gaining traction at a fair old rate - this is another really good set of perspectives about it. Useful if you’re too old to truly understand the damn thing.
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