Old Phone New Phone – It was just the anniversary of the passing of Alexander Graham Bell, and we wanted to return to the fascinating subject of phones. Futurist Morris Miselowski will tell us what’s going to happen to our phones in 2017 and beyond (I remember doing an interview a few years ago on […]
The world has conspired this week to make most of my on stage and on air conversations Education focused. Tomorrow I have the honour of speaking to a group of year 9 -12 students at one of Melbourne’s State Schools about all things careers, the jobs they […]
Last Sunday, I had a huge response to a series of porn posts on my Instagram account, all put there by your not so friendly hacker (I promise), who I’m assuming is based somewhere in Russia by their email address: i******k@m***.ru). Some really interesting lessons learnt, firstly that a robust digital tribe / ecosystem is […]
Long before there was Elon Musk’s Tesla, there was Nikola Tesla and 10th July (1856) marks his birthday. Nikola’s gift was the ability to see beyond the status quo, to imagine what might be, to land hands on tools, to overcome setbacks and to continue on to create a physical reality. His curse was his […]
Elon Musk was in South Australia last week signing off on a deal to deliver and install the world’s largest grid-scale battery (100MW) and promising to uphold his “100 days or it’s free” pledge. The technology is great and definitely part of what is the only sensible way forward on energy creation, decentralised energy collection […]
On demand dog walking service WagWalking sent ABC presenter Andrea Gibbs into a spin, believing that part of good dog ownership is walking it yourself and wondering if this was a one-off or if there was a growing appetite of on demand services. The growth of on-demand services, bringing together people in a digital marketplace […]
