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Should we be scared of robots taking our jobs?
Robots are more and more often used to do standardized work. For example, in 1878 the very first telephone operator jobs arose, but since… -
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Is your life worth more than the image of a billion dollar company?
How could it be that even when the engineers warned that it was very unsafe to launch the shuttle, the shuttle was still launched? The… -
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Will the earth be consumed by a black hole?
Headlines such as “CERN’s LHC will create a black hole that destroys earth” and even the movie Angles and Demons, in which dark matter… -
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The struggle of frugal innovations
Not all frugal innovations were as successful as the TAHMO weather station. Mozilla launched in 2014 a 25 dollar phone, but had to cancel… -
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Do we really need radical innovations?
Though incremental innovation is a more common way of innovating, you only hear about the radical innovations. But where is the line drawn? -
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Quantum Teleportation, transport of the future?
Quantum is revolution, transport revolution. No more need for airplanes, cars, etc. instead you can be on the other side of the world in… -
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The responsible side of innovating
Responsible innovation is more than just innovating. It is creating a better environment for you, me and all the people around us. -
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The Safe-Neighborhood App
One of the best ways to maintain some level of security in one's neighborhood is by fostering a community of alert citizens. Simply being alert to the presence of some danger is not enough, however. Citizens must also be able to share what they are observing with others, especially with law enforcement. This app is a social-networking smart phone application that offers a platform for sharing…