Philip Evans: How data will transform business

Excellent TED talk by  Philip Evans: How data will transform business.
What does the future of business look like? In an informative talk, Philip Evans gives a quick primer on two long-standing theories in strategy — and explains why he thinks they are essentially invalid.

All Aboard the U.K.'s First Hydrogen Train

"The United Kingdom’s first hydrogen fuel cell train rolled down the tracks last week, marking a milestone in the global push for greener transportation."

Little by little Fuel Cell locomotives are being deployed in Europe. 

See more info

Is risk ready for industry 4.0?

Interesting article about risk management in Industry 4.0

Humankind has become socially dependant on a personalised, pocket-sized computer which offers us unlimited access to people, products, tools and information, and on an absolute-global scale. But is risk management ready for this brave new world asks Complexus principal, Warren Black.

https://www.strategicrisk-asiapacific.com/is-risk-ready-for-industry-40/1430582.article

Clever idea. A good step for fuel cell auto.

Clever idea. A good step for fuel cell auto.

#fuelcell
https://www.csiro.au/en/News/News-releases/2018/CSIRO-tech-accelerates-hydrogen-vehicle-future

Well it is an interesting idea. The interesting use of this tech is thesafe side like avoiding accidents.

Well it is an interesting idea. The interesting use of this tech is the safe side like avoiding accidents.

#bike. #ebike

Originally shared by Hooked On Tech

Check out this fully functioning self-driving bicycle that Chinese university students have developed.

Cycling has become a very popular means of fitness and recreational activity and it still remains a low-cost and effective transportation alternative given the rising oil prices and traffic congestion.  The bicycle industry is expected to reach almost $65…
http://hookedontech.com/self-driving-bicycle-is-a-dream-come-true-thanks-to-students-in-china/

Interesting finding regarding energy storage (thermal energy storage)for several years. Could be a solution for house heating and energyproduction.

Interesting finding regarding energy storage (thermal energy storage) for several years. Could be a solution for house heating and energy production.

For more details see:
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2018/ee/c8ee01011k

https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2018/11/06/scientists-reveal-strange-molecule-that-can-store-suns-energy-for-18-years/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2018/11/06/scientists-reveal-strange-molecule-that-can-store-suns-energy-for-18-years/

Great news on migration process....

Great news on migration process....

Originally shared by Gideon Rosenblatt

Tim Berners-Lee (founder of the web) has created code to import Google+ Takeout data into Solid. My recommendation is don't use this yet as it's still rough. I'm posting this here simply to draw attention to the fact that there may be some solutions underway for doing something interesting with your Google+ data after the shutdown.

Stay tuned. I will post updates in this new collection.
https://github.com/solid/solid-takeout-import

Easy way to produce electricity...

Easy way to produce electricity...
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:6462626367585554432

Originally shared by João Soares

Originally shared by João Soares

A zero-soil vertical farm is growing fresh greens stacked over 30 feet high. #verticalfarming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_tvJtUHnmU&feature=share

Driveless Volvo truck for short distances

Driveless Volvo truck for short distances

Originally shared by David Fuchs
https://singularityhub.com/2018/10/11/no-safety-driver-here-volvos-new-driverless-truck-cuts-the-cab/?utm_content=bufferec055&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_source=googleplus-hub&utm_campaign=buffer#sm.00007mtxb613xsdd4s3gkdbejfz9f

A different type of farm for veggies.... High tech 😀

A different type of farm for veggies.... High tech 😀

The world’s first fully-autonomous indoor farm - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45769107
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45769107

This High-Tech Farmer Grows Kale in a Factory

This High-Tech Farmer Grows Kale in a Factory
Interesting how environment conditions have impact on the taste of vegetables. High tech vegetables 😋
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2018-09-20/this-high-tech-farmer-grows-kale-in-a-factory-video
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2018-09-20/this-high-tech-farmer-grows-kale-in-a-factory-video

Use of bioplastics made from sugar cane, wood and corn will grow at least 50 percent in the next five years, according to the European Bioplastics Association in Berlin

Use of bioplastics made from sugar cane, wood and corn will grow at least 50 percent in the next five years, according to the European Bioplastics Association in Berlin

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-02/oil-s-dream-to-expand-in-plastics-dims-as-coke-turns-to-plants

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-02/oil-s-dream-to-expand-in-plastics-dims-as-coke-turns-to-plants