Newsletter: Rise of the machines
#automation — Humans need not apply – A discussion of of the potential and implications of automation and robots. Video by GCP Grey on Freedom Today .
#automation — Invisible innovation – The robots that truly matter are not very visible, but they change our world in profound ways. James Vincent for The Verge
#debate — Let the law rule – Why the rule of law is so important for countries like Kenya. Victor Sirengo makes the case for www.studentsforliberty.org
#freedom — We didn't start the fire – Blaming the Greenfell inferno on capitalism is tasteless. Philipp Booth and Alberto Mingardi for FEE
#media — Wasted efforts – Fact-checking false news stories spreading online may use up resources newsrooms could better use covering substantive stories. Sara Rimer reports for www.futurity.org
#media — “News is hard” – The underlying problem of internet media, in long form by John Biggs for Techcrunch
#health — Tailored antibodies – The next step in cancer treatment: Personalized treatments to target the disease precisely. Kate Horowitz for Mental Floss
#gadgets — Grab and hold – Glif, a tripod adapter for smartphones, makes photos and videos so much easier, finds Glenn Fleishmann for Macworld
Photo by Chester Alvarez on Unsplash
