The New York Times
The Unexpected Joys of Lockdown
5 min · · Despite the tug of our digital realm, life’s true pleasures remain in the analog world. · Shared by 70, including Mathew Ingram, Kara Swisher
TechCrunch
6 VCs share their bets on the future of work
1 min · · As tech companies like Twitter and Facebook gear up for longer-term remote work solutions, the future of work is becoming one of the more exciting opportunities in venture capital, Charles River… · Shared by 110, including John Rampton, Kelly Hungerford, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, rudolph regter, Katja Evertz, William Toll
Nicky Case · 🐘 mas.to/@ncase
What Happens Next? COVID-19 Futures, Explained With Playable Simulations
17+ min · · an interactive guide · Shared by 421, including Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech, Jacques Fellay, Dion Almaer, Ines Bieler, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Stever Robbins @stever@newsie.social, jean marc manach @manhack@social.tcit.fr, Thomas Power, Andy Budd, Marie-José Kolly, Katja Evertz, Bill Hanage, Mike Davidson, Michael Seemann, Brad Feld, Björn Ognibeni, Esther-Mirjam de Boer, Noah Smith, Marcel Salathé
CNBC
What will hotel visits be like? Here's your room-by-room look at the future
7 min · · Hotels are cautiously reopening in anticipation of summer travel, but it's anything but business as usual. From checking in to breakfast buffets, here's what to expect during your next hotel stay. · Shared by 20, including Guy Kawasaki
Nautilus Magazine
A Vision of Our Post-Lockdown Future
9 min · · Xu Jiao was anxious to get back in the gym. Living in Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, she had gone through two… · Shared by 104, including Miguel Angel Escotet, Anita Leirfall
Elemental
Kids Are Staring at Screens All Day. Is This Really a Problem?
19+ min · · The debate over whether screens are harmful to young people’s mental health has never been more relevant — or contentious · Shared by 166, including Jonathan Haidt, Christoph Wilke, Tauno, Matthias Lampe, Alexandra Sifferlin, Thomas Power
The Verge
France is using AI to check whether people are wearing masks on public transport
3 min · · New technology to enforce a new way of life. · Shared by 100, including Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Thomas Power, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Christian Müller, Nige Roberts-Willson, Mike Butcher, Bob E. Hayes, Katja Evertz, Gerd Leonhard, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Tamara McCleary
The Guardian
'The parallels between coronavirus and climate crisis are obvious'
6 min · · Campaigning journalist Emily Atkin hopes public pressure over the pandemic will be a model for forcing governments to act · Shared by 94, including Matthias Lampe, Emily Atkin, Neil Hart 💙, Marcel Hänggi
The Guardian
What is the future for travel and migration in age of Covid-19?
5 min · · Lockdowns are starting to ease but travel and migration will be disrupted for longer · Shared by 48, including Gerd Leonhard
Fast Company
The last recession gave us the gig economy. COVID-19 could help reimagine it
4 min · · TaskRabbit founder Leah Solivan argues that we need to rethink the freelance economy moving forward by focusing on what independent workers need. · Shared by 70, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Bob Violino
Fast Company
8 ways to rethink virtual events for the age of social distancing
4 min · · I run global events at Microsoft. I was skeptical that large-scale online meetings could work, but here’s what we’ve learned about making them effective. · Shared by 57, including Ian M Calvert, Sprout Social, Guy Kawasaki, Chris Messina, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Scott Williams, Fanzo, Amber Mac, Ines Bieler, Thomas Power
Fast Company
5 changes to expect in the workplace after COVID-19
3 min · · A senior partner of a leadership consultancy says, “Rather than waiting for reentry and being reactive, leaders need to prepare, setting expectations for the ways of working that will benefit the… · Shared by 155, including Christian P. Stobbe, Stephanie A Kowalski, Danie, Brandon Uttley, Niklaus Gerber, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Annette Franz, CCXP, Katja Evertz
Financial Times
Yuval Noah Harari: the world after coronavirus
11+ min · · This storm will pass. But the choices we make now could change our lives for years to come · Shared by 684, including Tim O'Reilly, Sir Ken Robinson, 艾未未 Ai Weiwei, Chris Skinner, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Antonio Vieira Santos, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Pippa Malmgren, Yuval Noah Harari, Klaus Eck, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Robb Wolf, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Chris Kresser, Muge Cevik, Dr. Jeffrey Guterman, Bill Gross, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Chris Gledhill
MIT Technology Review
We’re not going back to normal
6 min · · Social distancing is here to stay for much more than a few weeks. It will upend our way of life, in some ways forever. · Shared by 565, including m, Thomas Fuchs , R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Bill Gross, Aníbal M. Astobiza, Frank Gruber, caroline sinders, David V. Johnson, Gerd Leonhard, W. David Stephenson, Klaus Eck, John Koetsier, Peter van Sabben.eth, Jana Eggers, Thomas Power, Steve Case, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, justin caouette, Jake Jackson
The New York Times
How the Virus Got Out
7 min · · We analyzed the movements of hundreds of millions of people to show why the most extensive travel restrictions to stop an outbreak in human history haven’t been enough. · Shared by 974, including Chris Fralic, Eric Topol, 艾未未 Ai Weiwei, zooko❤ⓩ🛡🦓🦓🦓, Kevin Roose, Carl Zimmer, Christopher Mims 🤌, Jon Matonis, Renee DiResta, Niall Ferguson, Matt Goodwin, Carla Gentry 🎶, Johnny Harris, Mathew Ingram, Dr. Manu Kumar, Azeem Azhar, R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Stefan Ottlitz @hierprivat@mastodon.social, hardmaru, Aral Balkan
New York Magazine
How the Coronavirus Could Take Over Your Body (Before You Ever Feel It)
9 min · · How the novel coronavirus could take over your body before you ever felt it. · Shared by 703, including Oliver Gassner https://mastodon.social/@oliverg, SwiftOnSecurity, Azeem Azhar, Christina Hoff Sommers, Francine Hardaway (hardaway.eth), Aral Balkan, Barry C Smith, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Jane, Jen Simmons, Jerry Saltz, Dr. Alec Couros, Jonathan Kogan, Caitlin Moran, Martin Varsavsky, A C Grayling #FBPE #Reform #Rejoin #FBPR, Simon Hix, Steve Faulkner SteveFaulkner@mastodon.social, 艾未未 Ai Weiwei, Mark Kaigwa