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Humans Need Not Apply - YouTube - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch economic integration jobs technology robots AI
shared by Brett Whitaker on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Brett Whitaker on 20 Oct 14
     
    This engaging 15 minute video explains some of the challenges we will face with traditional jobs being replaced by computation, robotics and advanced AI.
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40 Food and Agriculture Maps - 2 views

www.vox.com/...explain-food-america food resources agriculture map usda
shared by Brett Whitaker on 08 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Brett Whitaker on 08 Oct 14
     
    This page presents 40 maps that show various aspects of agriculture, particularly in the USA. Most of the maps are developed from USDA data.
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Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat? - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher E... - 1 views

chronicle.com/...148763 technology security computation AI
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  • Brett Whitaker on 17 Sep 14
     
    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.
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170 Years Of American History In One Amazing GIF - 2 views

www.ijreview.com/...erican-history-one-amazing-gif american history world facts information
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  • Brett Whitaker on 20 May 14
     
    This page shows an image of the development of the US over the last 170 years.
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Global Road Warrior - 1 views

www.globalroadwarrior.com information facts factbook world culture global
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  • Brett Whitaker on 24 Feb 14
     
    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.
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Map: Vaccine-Preventable Outbreaks | Map - 0 views

www.cfr.org/...GH_Vaccine_Map population information health vaccine disease
shared by Brett Whitaker on 22 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Brett Whitaker on 22 Jan 14
     
    An interactive map that shows vaccine preventable disease outbreaks from 2008 to 2013.
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Light-Bulb Moments for a Nonprofit - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...b-moments-for-a-nonprofit.html enonomics governance social entrepreneurship nonprofit
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  • Brett Whitaker on 15 Jan 14
     
    This article discusses social entrepreneurism and a new wave of start-ups that are trying to use market forces to solve social issues.
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Exploring the Ocean - Video - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...exploring-the-ocean.html ocean resources technology information drones
shared by Brett Whitaker on 19 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Brett Whitaker on 19 Nov 13
     
    Short video that discusses the way autonomous drones are helping to map the ocean.
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Newsprism - 1 views

www.newsprism.com news information global challenges information integrity
shared by Brett Whitaker on 08 Nov 13 - Cached
  • Brett Whitaker on 08 Nov 13
     
    This site ranks major news sources across the political spectrum.
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