WIRED UK
I ditched Google for DuckDuckGo. Here's why you should too
WIRED UK
5 min · · When you realise that most things you search for online are really boring and obvious, you soon realise you don't really need Google in your life · Shared by 256, including Faik Ersoy, Tauno, Fred Wilson, Backchannel, Marcos, Enrique Dans, Xose Alberte Cea, Rick Powell, Nils Hitze, erik spiekermann, Valiskster, sascha aßbach, Ines Bieler, Kaspar Manz, Andreas Spiegler, DHH, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Chris Isak, John Koetsier
Duckduckgo doesn't store your IP and doesn't track you, unlike Google.
Big Think
Understanding the psychology of distraction can help you stay on task
Big Think
3 min · · Could your urge to check emails — instead of finishing that major project — be a response to an uncomfortable emotional state? · Shared by 299, including Nir Eyal, Bilal Aslam, Education Architects, fnord, Thomas Power, Faik Ersoy, Tom Connor, Stephanie A Kowalski
"So when we think about why we get distracted we need to go a layer deeper, to really start with the fundamentals of why we do everything that we do."
The Gradient
An Epidemic of AI Misinformation
The Gradient
11+ min · · Maybe every paper abstract should have a mandatory field of what the limitations of the proposed approach are. That way some of the science miscommunications and hypes could maybe be avoided.—… · Shared by 277, including Josep M. Ganyet, Evan Selinger, Luca Hammer, Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Claudia Sommer, Gengo 🦁, AGI.Eth | MTL.Eth, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Yves Mulkers, ...und meine Frau ist auch Elon Musk!, John Maeda, Dr Catherine Breslin, Gary Marcus, Thomas Power, hardmaru, Matthias Lampe, Nige Roberts-Willson, Prof. Anima Anandkumar, Moritz Stefaner
Fast Company
50 years later, the internet’s inventors are horrified by what it’s become
Fast Company
5 min · · The first real internet connection happened 50 years ago—but those that sent the first messages on what would become the modern internet aren’t so pleased with their creation today. · Shared by 140, including Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Philanthropy News Digest, Ahiesh PVS, Thomas Power, Stephan Woodtli, Mathew Ingram, Gary Thomas 🌐, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Claudia Sommer, Faik Ersoy, @nonprofitorgs / Nonprofit Tech for Good, Oscar MacDonald
World Economic Forum
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is redefining the economy as we know it
World Economic Forum
6 min · · The top three economic frameworks in most urgent need of a 4IR overhaul include income generation, labour force participation and GDP measures. · Shared by 182, including Meghan M. Biro ⚡️, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Rob Tiffany, Howard Getson, Chris Gledhill, Jonathan Kogan, Faik Ersoy, Thomas Power
Fast Company
How you can train your brain to pick up (and maintain) new habits
Fast Company
1 min · · Your brain has everything to do with how you act. · Shared by 135, including Bilal Aslam, Mike Atwater, PhD, Liv 😷, Faik Ersoy, Ayala Sherbow, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Martin Soorjoo
Psychology Today
Break All Your Bad Habits with This One Good Habit
Psychology Today
3 min · · How to hack your brain into making better decisions. · Shared by 215, including Liv 😷, Maurizio Tondolo, fnord, Tom Connor, Faik Ersoy, Matthias Lampe, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA