Niklaus Gerber - Issue #126
These Are the Skills That Your Kids Will Need for the Future (Hint: It's Not Coding)
The jobs of the future will involve humans collaborating with other humans to design work for machines, and value will shift from cognitive to social skills.
Universal Design: Design for everyone.
I saw an old person trying to get a ticket from a ticket vending machine. He tried repeatedly but, he couldn’t get the ticket. Then after around 5 minutes of struggle, he asked the person next to him…
The lost art of concentration: being distracted in a digital world
This is a simple way of learning to concentrate better. It goes like this: whenever you feel like quitting – just do five more – five more minutes, five more exercises, five more pages – which will extend your focus. The rule pushes you just beyond the point of frustration and helps build mental concentration. It’s a form of training as well as being a way of getting something accomplished.
A Map of Every Building in America
Explore your community with this one-of-a-kind interactive map.
Scaling Audio Service: How we launched a high-quality Text-To-Speech service at NZZ
This project is very close to my heart. My brilliant team built this truly unique Text-To-Speech-Service.