Futurist and author Jamie Metzl explains why complete human genetic engineering is inevitable and will happen soon, and why it demands a crucial global conversation before it arrives. Source: Harvard Business Review –
Designing Smart Home Products That People Will Actually Use
Here are eight user personas that can help. Source: Harvard Business Review – Ryan Shanks
Will Automation Improve Work for Women — or Make It Worse?
The burden of job displacement will not be shared equally. Source: Harvard Business Review – Anu Madgavkar
How a New Batch of Apps Is Boosting the Profiles—and Fortunes—of Unlikely Celebs
Jason Shapiro has a strangely amusing new hobby. For the past few months, the 33-year-old has been booking C-list celebs through the Cameo app to make short videos in which they say random things he comes up with. He estimates that he’s spent $50 to $75, paying people, most of whom he’s never heard of, […]
The Problems with 5-Star Rating Systems, and How to Fix Them
They don’t separate good products from great ones. Source: Harvard Business Review – Josh Breinlinger
This Gallerist Wants To Show You How to Live with Tech-Forward Art
When Transfer Gallery officially made its L.A. debut on June 8, it was with Liminal Territory, a show featuring the video art of Rick Silva and Sabrina Ratté. Silva, a professor at University of Oregon, comments on the environmental degradation of national monuments using drone footage and computer animation in “Western Fronts: Cascade Siskiyou, Gold […]