@alubling

@akiliventures

 New York City
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Joined March 2009
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Apparently 70% of consumers don't read small print & only 17% understand it. Nift is a great service to change that thndr.me/KYVmCm
Drones for good, done right. Well done @Vayu_USA! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Watch This Drone Do Something That Isn’t Stupid

In fact, it could save lives.

bloomberg.com
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My friend and colleague @sgdean is using the resonance of the human body to impact health. Check it out! medium.com/@sgdean/what-s-th…

What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?

By Fred Muench and Steven Dean

medium.com
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Launched yesterday! @try_bonsai from @prehype's own @sonnybyrd. Ecommerce box for experiences. Check it out. FRIENDZ code gets you 15% off.
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It still feels strange, or perhaps so normal that it is uncanny, to see someone changing text on your screen in realtime. #googledocs
The "Psychological" Speed of Mobile Interfaces - medium.com/p/df25276295dd @ozlubling #mobile #UX
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Utter evisceration of the study linking Carnitine and TMAO to #heartdisease - chriskresser.com/red-meat-an… and anthonycolpo.com/bullshit-st…

TMAO and Red Meat - What is it and is it Harmful | Chris Kresser

A recent study proposed a link between red meat consumption and an increase of TMAO in the bloodstream But how accurate is this claim? Read on for more.

chriskresser.com
Probably the best piece I've read on #Bitcoin and it's implications, good and bad - by @felixsalmon medium.com/money-banking/2b5…

The Bitcoin Bubble and the Future of Currency

“” is published by felix salmon.

felixsalmon.medium.com
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first post on my new blog, "the Technologic Fallacy." - timablog.com/ discussing @slate debate btw @evgenymorozov and @fmanjoo
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Great video on the cinematography of #BreakingBad - slate.com/blogs/browbeat/201…

Watch an Evocative Video Essay About Breaking Bad

We still have a few months to wait before the final return of Breaking Bad, but this smart video essay works as a quick fix in the meantime. Ostensibly...

slate.com
Nice short film from @hitRECordJoe "Flickering Lights" - slate.com/blogs/browbeat/201…
Great piece on perseverance, Ang Lee and the uncertainty of success by @jeffjlin - jeffjlin.com/2013/02/23/ang-…

Ang Lee and the uncertainty of success

Recently I was going through some old things I had put away for safekeeping, and I found these: In 1993 I interviewed film director Ang Lee before the US premiere of his second movie, “The Wedding …

jeffjlin.com
Wonderful #TED talk by Esther Perel on the secret to desire in a long term relationship - ted.com/talks/esther_perel_t…
on why you should watch the original #HouseofCards - slate.com/blogs/browbeat/201… True that, the original is great and Ian Richardson is phenomenal.
"Carmen Ortiz Strikes Out" Seems a congressional probe of prosecutors is coming in Aaron Swartz case. harpers.org/blog/2013/01/car… (via @harpers)
#AaronsLaw - draft bill from Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) to limit #CFAA scope in response to Aaron's case - theatlantic.com/technology/a… - (via @lessig )
The End of Labor- theatlantic.com/business/arc… . Like Jaron Lanier & @rushkoff I still believe in creating an information economy not govt guarantee

The End of Labor: How to Protect Workers From the Rise of Robots

Technology used to make us better at our jobs. Now it's making us obsolete, and the share of income going to workers is crashing, all over the world. What do we do now?

theatlantic.com
Myth of tech unemployment - Provocative title for a highly questionable piece - slate.com/blogs/moneybox/201… Great comments challenge the premise.

The Myth of Technological Unemployment

In 2012, a lot of firms employed a lot of new labor-saving technology in order to increase profits. That's true. But the same happened in 1992 and 1972...

slate.com
Astrology for Businesses - @edent argues against Myers-Briggs - shkspr.mobi/blog/2012/12/ast…
Joe Johnson "E. Honda dribbles" Paul Pierce, drops him to his knees! - sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nba-b… (#brooklynnets)
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