Edition-103 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About the privatisation of public space: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/21/google-urban-cities-planning-data
• About the long excellent argument by Adam Ludwin (CEO Chain) on the value (or not) of cryptocurrencies: https://blog.chain.com/a-letter-to-jamie-dimon-de89d417cb80
• About taking back our human agency from smartphones: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609104/smartphones-are-weapons-of-mass-manipulation-and-this-guy-is-declaring-war-on-them/
• About MIT’s “conformable decoders” aka human digital implants: https://medium.com/mit-media-lab/launching-a-lab-7b02413072ad
• About the education young people need today: https://medium.com/the-mission/hayek-and-camus-walk-into-a-school-810f04fe24be

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Edition-102 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About “virtue signaling”, hypocrisy and the erosion of trust: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/08/magazine/virtue-signaling-isnt-the-problem-not-believing-one-another-is.html
• About the scientific study of cultural evolution: https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/the-complexity-of-cultural-evolution-63e28e117f6b
• About the power of trust in today’s relationship economy: http://co-matter.com/work/community-podcast-3-jerry-michalski-power-trust-todays-economy/
• About beauty as an experience of proportion and harmony: https://transitionconsciousness.wordpress.com/2017/10/09/guest-article-fritjof-capra-on-beauty/
• About the depressing gig economy and what’s next: Crowdtap. https://theoutline.com/post/2393/the-only-job-a-robot-couldn-t-do

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Edition-101 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About an “autotelic” intelligence concerned with elegance and beauty in thoughts. Thinking as enjoyment: http://mailchi.mp/ribbonfarm/intelligence-reconsidered?e=951a16bd6f
• About frozen accidents and predicting the future: http://www.onlydeadfish.co.uk/only_dead_fish/2017/10/frozen-accidents-and-predicting-the-future.html
• About silence, rediscovering, pausing, and the things that bring us joy: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/sep/23/the-power-of-silence-in-the-smartphone-age?CMP=share_btn_fb
• About 12 recurring archetypes of systems thinking: https://medium.com/disruptive-design/tools-for-systems-thinkers-the-12-recurring-systems-archetypes-2e2c8ae8fc99
• About the realization of a Godhead based on Artificial Intelligence by Anthony Levandowski: https://www.wired.com/story/god-is-a-bot-and-anthony-levandowski-is-his-messenger

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Edition-100 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About a scientific approach to change as opposed to theories of change: https://medium.com/@joe_brewer/guiding-the-evolution-of-social-systems-7b87d67e1266
• About what everybody seems to deny (fraud) when talking cryptocurrencies: http://www.ofnumbers.com/2017/09/21/eight-things-cryptocurrency-enthusiasts-probably-wont-tell-you/
• About the bond between agency and mutual accountability: https://aeon.co/ideas/our-illusory-sense-of-agency-has-a-deeply-important-social-purpose
• About us wanting to take back control of tech. To everyone who shapes technology today. The Copenhagen Letter 2017: https://copenhagenletter.org/
• About the Snapchat generation and the cultural effects of the mashup of payments and social worlds: https://thefinanser.com/2017/09/fintech-snapchat-generation.html/

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Edition-99 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About a comparison between ethnographers and machine learning methods: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3040201
• About the democratisation of the way value is created and shared: the participation economy: http://iovia.io/
• About insanely concentrated wealth: https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2017/09/insanely-concentrated-wealth-strangling-prosperity.html
• About the ancient mnemonic technique of “Memory Palaces”: https://aeon.co/ideas/this-ancient-mnemonic-technique-builds-a-palace-of-memory
• About Björk’s Words of Wisdom on Technology, Multitasking, and Collaboration: https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/1509-bjorks-words-of-wisdom-on-technology-multitasking-and-collaboration/

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Edition-98 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About a vision for the next 30 years by one of the most intriguing futurists: https://medium.com/@mpesce/growing-from-the-edges-b5877fab41cd
• About the relationship between entrepreneurship and precarity, i.e. entreprecariat: http://networkcultures.org/entreprecariat/the-aesthetics-of-productive-anxiety/
• About the shift from a tri-form society, where markets dominate, to a quadriform society, where networks dominate: http://jarche.com/2017/09/preparing-for-perpetual-beta/
• About the business model for protocol builders: https://medium.com/@tek_fin/what-business-model-for-protocol-companies-528b2e04dd2c
• About the Internet of Things sending us back to the feudalism of the Middle Ages: https://theconversation.com/the-internet-of-things-is-sending-us-back-to-the-middle-ages-81435

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Edition-97 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About debunking the hysteria about the future of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: http://rodneybrooks.com/the-seven-deadly-sins-of-predicting-the-future-of-ai/
• About companies and jobs: rather than being treated as assets that companies seek to invest in, people have become costs to be minimised: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/03/upshot/to-understand-rising-inequality-consider-the-janitors-at-two-top-companies-then-and-now.html
• About the key management capability of not being in control but to participate and influence the formation of sense making and meaning: https://medium.com/@EskoKilpi/the-future-of-management-5914beda43d2
• About AI and the need to preserve Human Agency: https://savageminds.org/2017/09/07/artificial-intelligence-making-ai-in-our-images/
• About the bullshit of design thinking and much more (video): https://vimeo.com/228126880

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Edition-96 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About reality, trust, digital and analog stimuli. Very good. Highly recommended podcast included. With Rushkoff. http://www.rushkoff.com/team-human-recalibrating-trust/
• About Collective Continuous Learning and Complete Day One Knowledge: excellent machine learning essay by Avinash Kaushik: https://www.kaushik.net/avinash/artificial-intelligence-opportunity-camel-to-cars-moment/
• About the dynamics and hidden patterns of culture: https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/seeing-the-hidden-patterns-of-culture-7491d43d2c01
• About the next golden age as seen by Carlota Perez. Spoiler: we are about half way: https://www.strategy-business.com/article/Are-We-on-the-Verge-of-a-New-Golden-Age?gko=f0fed
• About how Amazon’s margin itself could be attached by distributed systems like Filecoin: https://www.forbes.com/sites/joeykrug/2017/08/18/why-amazons-margin-is-filecoins-opportunity/#11e5f54024dd

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Edition-95 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About “Better for Less” in Government (and enterprise) IT anno 2017: https://medium.com/wardleymaps/better-for-less-58fe8c0a3aaa
• About the falling apart of the token liquidity craze in ICOs: https://prestonbyrne.com/2017/08/19/token-liquidity/
• About the decentralised web as a way to limit large, corporate-controlled mega-platforms to intermediate speech online: http://dci.mit.edu/decentralizedweb
• About a 3,700-year-old clay tablet proving Babylonians developed trigonometry 1,500 years before the Greeks: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/08/24/3700-year-old-babylonian-tablet-rewrites-history-maths-could/
• About Richard Florida’s mea culpa of his gospel of the creative class: https://jacobinmag.com/2017/08/new-urban-crisis-review-richard-florida

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Edition-94 of Delicacies: As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About Homo Prospectus and what best distinguishes human beings from other animals: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/19/opinion/sunday/why-the-future-is-always-on-your-mind.html
• About the illusion of problem solving and creative orientation in business: http://creativz.us/2017/08/01/enough-problem-solving-lets-start-creating/
• About the structural (not jobs) impact of AI: https://www.wired.com/2017/08/robots-will-not-take-your-job/
• About flow and sectors without borders: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/new-utopia-business-culture-haydn-shaughnessy
• About the concept of “Cyber Public Health”: https://www.fedscoop.com/what-taiwan-can-teach-us-about-the-internet-of-things/

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