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So with the caveat that I am only halfway through Mark Bauerline's book The Dumbest Generation, I have some early impressions to throw out there. While I think there is some merit to this side of the debate (much like Keen's Cult of the Amateur) what really bothers me about this book so far is, as the title suggests, this sense that our kids are at fault. Let me put it plainly: our kids are not "dumb" nor is this generation "dumb" simply because they spend a lot of time in front of television screens and computers or because they haven't worked out for themselves how to get smarter using the Read/Write Web.

Education in UK or Canada, which is better, has always been a topic of debate. But both the countries have continued to maintain their fascination for international students. Every country of the United Kingdom has separate education system under separate governments. Four UK universities have bagged slots in world's top ten universities. UK continues to remain the first preference of all international students.

Historypin is a way for millions of people to come together, from across different generations, cultures and places, to share small glimpses of the past and to build up the huge story of human history. Everyone has history to share: whether its sitting in yellowed albums in the attic, collected in piles of crackly tapes, conserved in the 1000s of archives all over the world or passed down in memories and old stories. Each of these pieces of history finds a home on Historypin, where everyone has the chance to see it, add to it, learn from it, debate it and use it to build up a more complete understanding of the world.

We will discuss web and native mobile apps knowledge and make a knowledge-friendly debate to find out which one is the best. But to clear the air, we like to define them first in the shortest possible way.

Debate the risks and rewards of Neuralink's ambitious human experiment. #neuralink #elonmusk #techdystopia #futureoftech