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Monday, April 30, 2018
Order now | ECOCAPSULE
Look: ECOCAPSULE: Ecocapsule is a self-sustainable smart house powered solely by solar and wind energy. It allows you to live off-the-grid, with the luxury of a hotel room...from Slovakia.
The genetic difference between men and women could be greater than we thought | World Economic Forum
The genetic difference between men and women could be greater than we thought | World Economic Forum
https://theconversation.com/not-just-about-sex-throughout-our-bodies-thousands-of-genes-act-differently-in-men-and-women-86613
See quote on outcomes at end...
https://theconversation.com/not-just-about-sex-throughout-our-bodies-thousands-of-genes-act-differently-in-men-and-women-86613
Precision Medicine – Prevent Health Disparities | All of Us
Precision Medicine – Prevent Health Disparities | All of Us
https://www.joinallofus.org/en
As discussed at cabin...Big NIH project involving EHR...
https://www.joinallofus.org/en
What happens if you replace every social program with a universal basic income - Vox
What happens if you replace every social program with a universal basic income -
Worth arguing...
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/5/30/15712160/basic-income-oecd-aei-replace-welfare-state
Reducing health inequities: is universal basic income the way forward? | Journal of Public Health | Oxford Academic
Reducing health inequities: is universal basic income the way forward? | Journal of Public Health | Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/article-abstract/40/1/3/2966187
https://academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/article-abstract/40/1/3/2966187
Evidence Indicates That Universal Basic Income Improves Human Health
Evidence Indicates That Universal Basic Income Improves Human Health
https://futurism.com/evidence-indicates-that-universal-basic-income-improves-human-health/
https://futurism.com/evidence-indicates-that-universal-basic-income-improves-human-health/
UBI and Health Care: What's Wrong With Murray's Approach, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
UBI and Health Care: What's Wrong With Murray's Approach, Bryan Caplan | EconLog
Flawed...
http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2017/03/ubi_and_health.html
Sunday, April 29, 2018
The Modular MADi Home Can Be Constructed in Mere Hours | The Manual
The Modular MADi Home Can Be Constructed in Mere Hours | The Manual: The MADi house construction requires a crane, some extra hands, and about six to seven hours of work — but all of this can be done with zero environmental impacts, and it can be built virtually anywhere without the assistance of a soil-degrading, concrete foundation.
SAGE — ideabox
SAGE — ideabox: At 1,191 SF, this two bedroom modern bungalow is all about doing anything you want to do...
A Mass of Copyrighted Works Will Soon Enter the Public Domain - Slashdot
A Mass of Copyrighted Works Will Soon Enter the Public Domain - Slashdot: It will be joined by hundreds of thousands of other books, musical scores, and films first published in the United States during 1923. It's the first time since 1998 for a mass shift to the public domain of material protected under copyright. It's also the beginning of a new annual tradition: For several decades from 2019 onward, each New Year's Day will unleash a full year's worth of works published 95 years earlier.
Internet Providers in 92036 (Julian, CA) & Cable/TV Companies | Decision Data
Internet Providers in 92036 (Julian, CA) & Cable/TV Companies | Decision Data
https://decisiondata.org/tv-internet-by-zip/92036-internet/
https://decisiondata.org/tv-internet-by-zip/92036-internet/
Friday, April 27, 2018
Will 2018 be the year of the neo-luddite? | Technology | The Guardian
Will 2018 be the year of the neo-luddite? | Technology | The Guardian
https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/04/will-2018-be-the-year-of-the-neo-luddite
https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/04/will-2018-be-the-year-of-the-neo-luddite
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Hair today...gone tomorrow
Headed to the hills for some down time. Connectivity is iffy up there, so I leave you with this: "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” Matthew 19:23-26
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Headed to the hills for some down time. Connectivity is iffy up there, so I leave you with this: "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” Matthew 19:23-26
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Monday, April 23, 2018
Believing these Social Security myths could drain your retirement
Believing these Social Security myths could drain your retirement
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/23/believing-these-social-security-myths-could-drain-your-retirement.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/23/believing-these-social-security-myths-could-drain-your-retirement.html
Sunday, April 22, 2018
FPOV Technology Consulting - Transforming Businesses Into Digital Leaders
FPOV Technology Consulting - Transforming Businesses Into Digital Leaders: "We have developed a framework that defines a digitally mature organization. Using this framework, we help you develop a strategy to lead your organization toward a bright future. "
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Tech world experiencing a major 'trust crisis,' futurist warns
Tech world experiencing a major 'trust crisis,' futurist warns: "Big brands must rebuild trust with consumers and use technology to create transparency, futurist Chris Riddell said at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference."
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You'll see it when you believe it: The power of optimism in determining the future. A briefing from Futurist Chet W. Sisk - LEAD Global
You'll see it when you believe it: The power of optimism in determining the future. A briefing from Futurist Chet W. Sisk - LEAD Global: "You'll see it when you believe it: The power of optimism in determining the future. A briefing from Futurist Chet W. Sisk
... Problem is, without showing a new and more empowered way forward, I was creating more fear and hopelessness --- the exact opposite of creating action, courage, vision and possibilities --- the things I advocate for as a Futurist. Several recent studies confirm my intuitive thought.
Scaring people literally makes them feel more scared, more unsafe and politically extreme..."
... Problem is, without showing a new and more empowered way forward, I was creating more fear and hopelessness --- the exact opposite of creating action, courage, vision and possibilities --- the things I advocate for as a Futurist. Several recent studies confirm my intuitive thought.
Scaring people literally makes them feel more scared, more unsafe and politically extreme..."
Amazon Wants to Help Crack Down on Crypto Crime — for a Price
Amazon Wants to Help Crack Down on Crypto Crime — for a Price: "Here’s where the stream starts to get useful. Amazon or any other e-retailers that accept bitcoin transactions could publish the shipping addresses linked to the bitcoin addresses. That right there could be useful for identifying users, but Amazon takes the idea even further."
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Saturday, April 21, 2018
Trump’s Lies vs. Your Brain - POLITICO Magazine
"The sheer frequency, spontaneity and seeming irrelevance of his lies have no precedent. Nixon, Reagan and Clinton were protecting their reputations; Trump seems to lie for the pure joy of it. A whopping 70 percent of Trump's statements that PolitiFact checked during the campaign were false, while only 4 percent were completely true, and 11 percent mostly true."
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/01/donald-trump-lies-liar-effect-brain-214658Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Ulrich Beck: Digital Risk In The Modern Society
Ulrich Beck: Digital Risk In The Modern Society: "Digital freedom risk, like other risks, is completely beyond our understanding. It also induces new kinds of inequalities, hierarchies and imperialistic structures which we can’t understand through class categories."
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Blockchain's Bid to Rid the World of Data Breaches
Blockchain's Bid to Rid the World of Data Breaches: Also, there's a move afoot to use blockchains - public ledgers that list transactions chronologically and publicly - to better protect people's personally identifiable information.
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Hackers exploit smart thermometer to steal casino information
Hackers exploit smart thermometer to steal casino information: "Having a whole bunch of smart objects like lights, appliances, and thermometers can make life a little more convenient for businesses, but buying into the internet of things can also make those same businesses more vulnerable to hackers."
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Friday, April 13, 2018
Best 160 Cybersecurity Groups On LinkedIn | CyberDB
Best 160 Cybersecurity Groups On LinkedIn | CyberDB: LinkedIn is a valuable information source for the Cybersecurity professional. According to LinkedIn, there are 269,144 Cybersecurity professionals listed on LinkedIn today.
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Amid deportations, those in U.S. without authorization shy away from medical care
Amid deportations, those in U.S. without authorization shy away from medical care
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-immigration-health-20180406-htmlstory.html
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-immigration-health-20180406-htmlstory.html
Monday, April 9, 2018
Three things you won’t want to miss from ESET at RSA 2018 | ESET
Three things you won’t want to miss from ESET at RSA 2018 | ESET: ESET today announced it will be demonstrating new security solutions for the enterprise sector, presenting on the main conference program and showcasing newly commissioned research at RSA 2018 in San Francisco, California.
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Wednesday
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Saturday, April 7, 2018
Facebook Building 8 explored data sharing agreement with hospitals
Facebook Building 8 explored data sharing agreement with hospitals
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/05/facebook-building-8-explored-data-sharing-agreement-with-hospitals.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/05/facebook-building-8-explored-data-sharing-agreement-with-hospitals.html
Friday, April 6, 2018
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Four members of Bristol family die in Florida car crash
Four members of Bristol family die in Florida car crash
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/03/four-members-of-bristol-family-die-in-florida-car-crash?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Satnav illegal U turn.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/03/four-members-of-bristol-family-die-in-florida-car-crash?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Monday, April 2, 2018
Thought Leader Database Submission Form - Smartsheet.com
Thought Leader Database Submission Form - Smartsheet.com: Please select all the areas that may apply to your level of expertise.
EJIL: Talk! – Reinventing Multilateral Cybersecurity Negotiation after the Failure of the UN GGE and Wannacry: The OECD Solution
EJIL: Talk! – Reinventing Multilateral Cybersecurity Negotiation after the Failure of the UN GGE and Wannacry: The OECD Solution: "While the failure of cyber security negotiations under the auspices of the UN GGE has created a huge void in international regulation, recent cyber-attacks with global reach have shown that action is more urgent than ever."
Tesla Driver Died Using Autopilot, With Hands Off Steering Wheel - Bloomberg
Tesla Driver Died Using Autopilot, With Hands Off Steering Wheel - Bloomberg: "Tesla Inc. confirmed the Model X driver who died in a gruesome crash a week ago was using Autopilot"
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Exclusive: Arizona governor and Uber kept self-driving program secret, emails reveal | Technology | The Guardian
Exclusive: Arizona governor and Uber kept self-driving program secret, emails reveal | Technology | The Guardian:
Ouch! "Arizona’s Republican governor repeatedly encouraged Uber’s controversial experiment with autonomous cars in the state, enabling a secret testing program for self-driving vehicles with limited oversight from experts, according to hundreds of emails obtained by the Guardian."
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Ouch! "Arizona’s Republican governor repeatedly encouraged Uber’s controversial experiment with autonomous cars in the state, enabling a secret testing program for self-driving vehicles with limited oversight from experts, according to hundreds of emails obtained by the Guardian."
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Sunday, April 1, 2018
Top 22 SlideShare Alternatives to Share Online Presentations For Free
Top 22 SlideShare Alternatives to Share Online Presentations For Free: "AuthorSTREAM has been around for a while, and it’s still going strong."
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'via Blog this'
Your Pain Is Not Real: How Doctors Discriminate Against Women - Broadly
Your Pain Is Not Real: How Doctors Discriminate Against Women - Broadly: "Because of sexist myths about health and pain, women have more difficulty getting proper diagnoses and treatment for serious conditions."
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Let's resolve to add more women of color in national security - Inkstick
Let's resolve to add more women of color in national security - Inkstick: "A call for more diversity in national security is not new. I am a man advocating for consistent and purposeful inclusion of women, particularly women of color, in national security development, debates, and prioritization."
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Three cybersecurity predictions for 2018, according to Twitter — Kayne McGladrey, Cybersecurity Expert
Three cybersecurity predictions for 2018, according to Twitter — Kayne McGladrey, Cybersecurity Expert: "We’re going to see more end-user cybersecurity training.
A common theme across numerous Twitter chats I’ve participated in and moderated during 2017 was the need to train end users to reduce the number of unintentional cybersecurity mistakes in the workplace. "
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A common theme across numerous Twitter chats I’ve participated in and moderated during 2017 was the need to train end users to reduce the number of unintentional cybersecurity mistakes in the workplace. "
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Newman Against Your Computer-Educated Brain – The Disconnect – Medium
Newman Against Your Computer-Educated Brain – The Disconnect – Medium: "This is explained not by the benefits of computers, but by the inadequacies of those education systems — a computer is only good when the school is worse."
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Newman Against Your Computer-Educated Brain – The Disconnect – Medium
Newman Against Your Computer-Educated Brain – The Disconnect – Medium: "This is explained not by the benefits of computers, but by the inadequacies of those education systems — a computer is only good when the school is worse."
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Why Are So Few Women in Cybersecurity?
Why Are So Few Women in Cybersecurity?: "Why Are So Few Women in Cybersecurity?
The gender imbalance in the industry has women holding only 14 percent of the U.S. workforce in cybersecurity."
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The gender imbalance in the industry has women holding only 14 percent of the U.S. workforce in cybersecurity."
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Cybersecurity - Digitalization - Siemens Global Website
Cybersecurity - Digitalization - Siemens Global Website: "We wish to protect the data and assets of individuals and businesses.
Goal 1 of the Charter of Trust"
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Goal 1 of the Charter of Trust"
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New Cyber Security Style Guide helps bridge the communication gap | CSO Online
New Cyber Security Style Guide helps bridge the communication gap | CSO Online: "Security without communication is worthless. You can scream yourself blue in the face, but if no one groks what you're saying, then you're wasting your time."
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Cybersecurity apathy rife among US government employees, survey finds
Cybersecurity apathy rife among US government employees, survey finds: "One in three employees believed they were more likely to be struck by lightning than have their work data compromised."
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Dragos Year in Review 2017
Dragos Year in Review 2017: "Today we are releasing three new reports detailing lessons learned from our intelligence team and threat operations team over the past year. "
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Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship: "Internet Pathways transforms business and social entrepreneurship activities into strategies designed to support small business and economic development. Our strategies leverage investments in human capital development, 3D printing and cyber security. "
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Big Hits - IWSI Consulting
Big Hits - IWSI Consulting: "New Collar Workforce:
A workforce accomplished in technological know-how and essential baseline skills like agility,
teamwork, problem solving, communication, and resilience."
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A workforce accomplished in technological know-how and essential baseline skills like agility,
teamwork, problem solving, communication, and resilience."
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The Day the Algorithm Died – NewCo Shift
The Day the Algorithm Died – NewCo Shift: "Facebook’s problems can’t be solved with more data or better code. They’re simply the most potent and alarming example of the fact that the Internet has failed as a public forum."
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[1802.07228] The Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence: Forecasting, Prevention, and Mitigation
[1802.07228] The Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence: Forecasting, Prevention, and Mitigation: "This report surveys the landscape of potential security threats from malicious uses of AI"
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Analysis of 560 incidents demonstrates need for cyber resilience - Help Net Security
Analysis of 560 incidents demonstrates need for cyber resilience - Help Net Security: "the BakerHostetler Privacy and Data Protection team published the 2018 edition of its Data Security Incident Response Report, which contains statistics and insights based on more than 560 data security incidents managed by the firm in 2017."
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