People will always find an opportunity in a crisis. This year has been one of the strangest years we will ever experience. Because of the global pandemic, we have been ‘shut-in’ physically and mentally. Hiding in our homes in an effort to save the lives of the elderly and sickly. Technologies that enable people to […]
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§§§ Every great product begins with an idea—even while the world waits in lockdown. In fact, some of history’s best masterpieces stemmed from periods of isolation, like Sir Isaac Newton’s Theory of Gravity or Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. Whether you’re fulfilling a lifelong dream or simply seeking a new income stream, there are ways to
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The world is slowly realizing that it needs to rely less on old systems in order to manage its way out of financial crises. One of the oldest systems which saw the US dollar as the vehicular currency of the world may be slowly coming to an end. Enter the Bitcoin: the brainchild of cryptocurrency,
Did you know that there are still more than 700 million people in the world who live in extreme poverty? These people must scrimp, starve, and struggle to survive off less than $1.90 per day. By 2030, the World Bank estimates that more than 90 percent of those people will be concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa.
A decentralised solution Read More »
As a human race, we are constantly striving for easier ways of doing things: simpler, faster, and more practical. Thanks to better tech, you can now interact with people globally and instantly with the click of a few buttons. Likewise, you can also physically move quickly due to advances in transportation technology. When it comes
Open Banking – too exposed? Read More »
We end the year once more with trading: a topic that might not be directly tech-related. It, however, relies heavily on online technology to help with investments and therefore, is noteworthy. More and more millennials are getting into the habit of adopting get-rich schemes. You just have to look on Instagram and Twitter to see
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We have barely scratched the surface with the Internet (from the early eighties) and it is already seemingly being threatened with the competition. A possible replacement by a new phenomenon. Well, for lack of a better word, “replaced” has connotations of a dying Internet. This is far from accurate. This new phenomenon – fostered by
Digital Dribs & DApps! Read More »
The ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) as the name suggests is basically connecting as many devices online for them to communicate with each other. If you think that is a far-fetched concept it is nothing new. We have been using it since the advent of GSM, Infrared, GPS, GPRS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and other wireless connections. To
A digital address for everything Read More »
There is a lot of banter, which is backed up by well-research papers on how Automation and Robotics (powered by AI) will replace manufacturing jobs. Blue-collar jobs are not the only ones however, that face imminent and progressive extinction. A recent survey report conducted by the World Economic Forum predicts futuristic trends affecting certain jobs
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Bitcoin (Crypto in general) is here to stay and every day, financial institutions, celebrities, and artists are endorsing it. It also has intrinsic value otherwise companies (incl. Microsoft) accepting it as payment for goods and services are either ballsy or just plain stupid! Read more via Food for thought…
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