We are hard wired to love change, so stop fighting it / Hong Kong Radio 3

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What is We are hard wired to love change, so stop fighting it? As an animal species humans are hard-wired to intuitively recognise the need for change and to react accordingly. Our ancestors knew when the land was fallow and they had to move on; when the weather was too hot or too cold and [...]

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Windows wants to charge you to play Solitaire / The New Daily

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What is Windows wants to charge you to play Solitaire / The? reprinted from the New Daily One of the most-played computer games in human history has been tainted by greed. Since 1990, Solitaire has been a part of Microsoft's operating system Windows, offering countless hours of entertainment to bored office workers and multi-millions of [...]

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Tomorrow’s next big thing – Chinese take away in saucepans / 4BC

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What is Tomorrow's next big thing Chinese take away in? This week I was in 4BC's Brisbane studio with Clare Blake as we attempted to look at things that were happening now that might end up being tomorrows' big trend or fad. I say tried, because we did get to things like nose to tail [...]

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How will we shop in 2020? / 4BC

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The wailing and crying over the supposed death of physical retail stores seems to have been raging forever, but really it’s a recent conversation and one that is way overhyped. Obviously there is a relatively new retail player that lives inside the digital world and starting from a zero base only a decade or so […]

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Founding fathers, open source & willy wonka / Radio Hong Kong 3

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Lots bubbling out there and in my regular catch up with Phil Whelan of Hong Kong Radio 3 we took a look at some of the stories catching his eye and some of the stuff I’m speaking about and working on. This week we marked the sad and untimely passing of Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s Chief […]

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Will Derryn Hinch be replaced by a robot? / Hinch Live Sky Business TV

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Will computers take over the newsroom? was the question that prompted Derryn Hinch, of Hinch Live Sky Business TV, to want to chat about the Future of Robots. In this lively discussion Derryn and I explore all things Robots, looking at the future of robots in the workplace, in the home, on the road, in […]

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