Institute for New Economic Thinking
A Growth Slowdown is Coming
U.S. GDP accounting underestimates intangible capital, overstates financial capital, and is all but oblivious to the erosion of human and social capital. Peter Temin, the Elisha Gray II Professor Emeritus of Economics at the...
AllTime 10s
10 Ways You Didn't Know You're Being Tracked
Should we all be a bit paranoid?! Well maybe... It seems like we may well be being tracked every day in various secretive ways...
IDG TECHtalk
Tech companies pause, end AI facial recognition contracts with police
Amazon, IBM and Microsoft all announced plans to pause or end selling facial recognition software to law enforcement. Amazon and Microsoft say they’re hoping for legislative guidance when it comes to selling facial recognition software....
Blockchain Central
How Bitcoin Fuels the Dark Web | Blockchain Central
This week on Blockchain Central: we will dive into the darkest part of the Internet - the dark web. Without any laws that would control the ecosystem, dark web is the perfect marketplace for illegal goods with Bitcoin as its main...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Bill Hybels Courageous Leadership: A Killer Book on Leadership
Let's take a look at an instant classic leadership book, Bill Hybels' Courageous Leadership. We look at his great tip to choosing a team, the 3 Cs: Character, Competence, Chemistry. Bill Hybels has become known as a leadership expert and...
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon Comprehend
In this video, we'll learn about Amazon Comprehend. This clip is from the chapter "Machine Learning on AWS" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for 2021]".In this section, you will learn about the different...
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- AWS Step Functions and Amazon SWF
This video is about application integration services: AWS step functions and Amazon SWF. This clip is from the chapter "Application Integration Services" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for 2021]".This...
Next Animation Studio
Conservatives turning to these social media platforms
With Parler closed down, conservatives now have few dependable platforms to speak through. We look at a few of the most popular alternatives.
Curated Video
Recognizing and Correcting Run-On Sentences
In this video, the teacher guides students through a lesson on recognizing and correcting run-on sentences. The teacher explains the components of a complete sentence, such as the subject and predicate, and demonstrates how to identify...
AllTime 10s
10 Billion Dollar Companies That Are Secretly Going Bankrupt
Could Uber be about to take its last ride? Is Twitter about to stop Tweeting? Alltime 10s looks at 10 companies that are seriously struggling in the modern economic climate, and may just be on the verge of extinction.
The Economist
Could blockchain save the Amazon rainforest?
A technology originally developed to support bitcoin could unlock a new bio-economy in the Amazon. If it works more money could be made by preserving the rainforest than cutting it down.
The Wall Street Journal
What's Next for Alexa?
The duo behind Alexa and Amazon's in-home devices explain what's coming in the next wave of voice technology and machine learning that will power connected homes, search and shopping.
Next Animation Studio
Amazon halts police use of its facial recognition technology
Amazon announced that it will ban police use of the company’s facial recognition tool Rekognition for a year, in a blogpost dated Wednesday.
Curated Video
Learning PHP 7 (Video 1)
PHP is back and is faster and more lightweight than ever. The world of web technology is seamlessly evolving, and PHP 7's simplicity and prowess addresses the requirements of current and future web and mobile application development....
Next Animation Studio
Amazon adds helix tower to its 2.5 billion dollar HQ
Dubbed PenPlace, the newly unveiled proposal for the project's second phase will provide a further 2.8 million square feet of office space across three 22-story buildings.
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon S3 Static Website Hosting
In this video, we'll learn about Amazon S3 static website hosting. This clip is from the chapter "Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Storage Gateway, and Snowball" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for...
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon Athena
In this video, we'll learn about Amazon Athena. This clip is from the chapter "Analytics" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for 2021]".This section is about analytics.
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon MQ and Amazon SQS
This video is about application integration services: Amazon MQ and Amazon SQS. This clip is from the chapter "Application Integration Services" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for 2021]".This section...
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon S3 Cross Region Replication
In this video, we'll learn about Amazon S3 cross region replication. This clip is from the chapter "Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Storage Gateway, and Snowball" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for...
The Wall Street Journal
Inside Amazon
Amazon's top retail executive, Jeff Wilke, provides a glimpse at what's in store for consumers and addresses the company's efforts to verify the safety of products and sellers on its platform at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach.
Next Animation Studio
Scientists observe electric eels hunting in groups
Scientists have discovered that electric eels can work together to hunt their prey, behavior similar to that of dogs and killer whales — but quite rare in fishes
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon Kinesis
In this video, we'll learn about Amazon Kinesis. This clip is from the chapter "Analytics" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated for 2021]".This section is about analytics.
Next Animation Studio
Researchers fire lasers, discover ancient Amazonian villages laid out like clocks
The circular villages all had remarkably similar layouts, with elongated mounds circling a central plaza like marks on a clock.
The Wall Street Journal
Marketing in a Post-Covid World
The pandemic has been a massive catalyst for change for brands. Ukonwa Ojo, Amazon Studios' CMO, looks at the tone brands should strike and how Amazon intends to navigate the streaming wars as lockdowns ease.