27 links have been added on 9 ideas about #data.
  1. In a few years, Li-Fi will have replaced Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, making them obsolete.
    https://sociable.co/technology/how-lifi-make-wifi-problems-obsolete/

  2. You can deploy voting apps in nearly any industry that deals with data https://2muchcoffee.com/blog/how-to-build-an-online-poll-or-voting-app/

  3. Nice idea but you won’t have heard of any of these data brokers anyways – same as the parent companies that own “bad karma” brands. Its a buffer zone thing, corporations learned to do long ago to protect the public facing brand that represents the real players beneath. So yeah have a list, and you will be none the wiser on which shareholders and individuals are spying on you.

  4. Thought the pic was click bait but wait up… this article describes shape-changing displays you can touch and feel” which are even better than simple projections.

  5. wow, if this was a thing where you could actually transform the flat screen into a sticky out shape it would be a zillion times better than the “3d” screens that change the flat picture depending on where your eyes are. Boggles belief. where did you see the image and what would you actually search for to find it on google.

  6. Fortunately Save the Children still accept one-off donations in cash. It makes the others seem a little ungrateful knowing they only want to know if you set them up with a continuous stream of funding from your bank. How the world has changed. Donate to savey, as we used to call it back in the day when they were the only charity shop in town.

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  7. True, but they should accept both or they will miss out on a huge stack of funding they need. I read this recently and it spells it out,

  8. “Cash donations peak in certain months of the year, for example, November and December, where 51% of people say they’ve given this way in the last four weeks. This compares to 42% in an average month across the year.”

  9. Whoever is trolling these simple and paranoid people must be having great fun. A single post on FB sent to the right types of people gets a whole bunch of them running for cover, in case the police decide to get them. Its a mental health issue but likely great fun for those playing them.

  10. Agreed, even happy-head Cox has poked his head up to explain to the masses that its not a spy app. Why he has to get involved I don’t know. If they want to appeal to the masses, just ask a pop star not a science teacher/publicity chap.

  11. They are already having to explain that it doesn’t send your location or data to anywhere other than keep it on your phone, in case the conspiracy crew get worried that someone cares where they are.

  12. “According to this theory, the universe can be conceived of as either the output of a deterministic or probabilistic computer program, a vast, digital computation device, or mathematically isomorphic to such a device.”

  13. Got one of these, highly recommend it, Means I don’t have to take my laptop on the train and can just write everything and have it transcribe to my machine when I get home.

  14. Wow cool idea, never even throught of that plus…. “While the Smartpen allows you to take traditional ink notes, it simultaneously makes a digital copy of everything you write. And here’s when the real magic happens: the Smartpen also records everything you hear or say as you write. Later, if you tap a word, the Smartpen will play back whatever was recorded at the time those notes were taken.”