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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Brett Whitaker

Brett Whitaker

Humans Need Not Apply - YouTube - 0 views

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    This engaging 15 minute video explains some of the challenges we will face with traditional jobs being replaced by computation, robotics and advanced AI.
Brett Whitaker

40 Food and Agriculture Maps - 2 views

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    This page presents 40 maps that show various aspects of agriculture, particularly in the USA. Most of the maps are developed from USDA data.
Brett Whitaker

Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat? - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher E... - 1 views

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    This article in the Chronicle of Higher Education presents a good discussion of the state of research into addressing humanity's preparedness for super-intelligent machines.
Brett Whitaker

170 Years Of American History In One Amazing GIF - 2 views

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    This page shows an image of the development of the US over the last 170 years.
Brett Whitaker

Global Road Warrior - 1 views

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    This site is a useful guide that includes country and regional facts about the world. It is similar to the CIA World Factbook, but focused more on cultural issues and less on demographic and political information.
Brett Whitaker

Map: Vaccine-Preventable Outbreaks | Map - 0 views

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    An interactive map that shows vaccine preventable disease outbreaks from 2008 to 2013.
Brett Whitaker

Light-Bulb Moments for a Nonprofit - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    This article discusses social entrepreneurism and a new wave of start-ups that are trying to use market forces to solve social issues.
Brett Whitaker

Exploring the Ocean - Video - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Short video that discusses the way autonomous drones are helping to map the ocean.
Brett Whitaker

Newsprism - 1 views

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    This site ranks major news sources across the political spectrum.
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