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May 9 · Issue #8 · View online
Hi friend! I'm looking forward to sharing all sorts of awesome tidbits from the lands of #Mobile, #Marketing, #Strategy, #Privacy, #VR, #UX, #ProductManagement and #LeanProduct!
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Finally getting some real spring weather in Detroit … finally. Happy birthday to my (now) 5 yr old, Reagan! I’m traveling a bunch coming up. I’ll be in San Diego May 16th-20th for Gartner Digital Marketing Conference and Washington, DC May 25th-27th. If you’re in those cities, let’s connect! Let’s get on with this week’s issue ….
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Brixo - Building Blocks Meet Electricity and IoT by Boaz Almog —Kickstarter
Boaz Almog is raising funds for Brixo - Building Blocks Meet Electricity and IoT on Kickstarter!
Brixo building blocks bring your designs to life with electronic sensors, motors and connected apps.
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What Is a Robot, Really? - The Atlantic
The question is more complicated than it seems.
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Veja: an ethical passion for fashion | Best practice exchange | The Guardian
French footwear brand combines better conditions for Brazilian farmers with fashion, fair trade and ecology
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The Economics of "Adopting A Highway"
Surprisingly CHEAP way to get in front of a LOT of eyeballs!
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Rooftop solar, and the four levers of social change — MIT MEDIA LAB — Medium
I started noticing the solar panels four or five years ago. My neighbors’ barns starting sprouting them, neat black rect…
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Vox Media is building content production studio JUST for SnapChat Videos!
Vox Media is crashing the NewFronts party. Though it doesn’t have an official slot during the two-week digital video marketplace, Vox is still making its pitch to advertisers.
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Sound Sculptures Make Music Something You Can See, Hear, and Hold | The Creators Project
Talking about the augmented reality apocalypse, HEALTH, and digital synesthesia, with REIFY CEO Allison Wood.
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Fanchise: Everyone's favorite football team
Fanchise is the world’s first fan-run pro sports team that will give fans the power to make important team decisions in real-time.
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General Motors (GM) and Lyft plan self-driving taxis within a year — Quartz
General Motors and Lyft plan to begin testing self-driving taxis within the year, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The autonomous fleet will be made up of Chevrolet Bolts and will hit public roads in a currently undisclosed city. Initially, the self-driving cars being dispatched will still have drivers in the cockpit who can grab the controls if necessary. Customers booking…
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A swing set with the swings burned away sits in a residential neighborhood destroyed by a wildfire on May 6 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Wildfires, which are still burning out of control, have forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 residents from the town. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Alberta wildfires - The Big Picture @ The Boston Globe
A disastrous wildfire has forced more than 80,000 residents to evacuate Fort McMurray, the biggest evacuation on record in Canada. The raging fire has grown to at least 210,000 acres, destroying entire neighborhoods.
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