thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future

63 EXTRA Your Grandkids Wont Need To Know How To Drive 08.09.2015 12:55 ↓

In the future, your grandkids will not need to know how to drive - in fact they wont even own cars anymore

62 EXTRA Need 100 Startup Ideas? Check Your Living Room 03.09.2015 8:49 ↓

Looking for a business idea? Combine people helping people with stuff just lying around doing nothing and you might be riding another unicorn

61 EXTRA Success Requires Butt Kicking 02.09.2015 11:34 ↓

Dont let anyone tell you what your definition of success should be, dont just be happy with what you have - strive for more and get someone to kick your butt if you cant do it yourself

60 EXTRA Innovation From Unlikely Places 05.08.2015 9:46 ↓

When you think innovation, do you typically think Silicon Valley, because there are plenty of other interesting hotbeds of innovation out there, like Africa

59 EXTRA Popularity Is Not Relevancy 30.07.2015 15:28 ↓

Just because something is popular, it doesnt mean that its relevant - Chris goes into detail on how the 5 big portals to the internet have choked off relevancy in lieu of popularity

58 EXTRA Happy Windows 10 Day and A Few Words on Gigster 29.07.2015 17:56 ↓

If you ask me, all of this hype over operating systems is overrrated - they should just blend into the background and let you access your apps. And a few words on a new software development service called Gigster

57 EXTRA Are You Innovating With Acquihires Instead Of Internally? 28.07.2015 13:56 ↓

Instead of innovating by buying up interesting companies, maybe you should look internally and see what interesting billion dollar ideas your own employees are cooking up.

56 EXTRA 5 Ways To Build a Billion Dollar Business 24.07.2015 13:27 ↓

Looking to build your own billion dollar business? Chris outlines 5 ways in which billion dollar businesses leverage traits inherit in humanity in order to provide services that appeal to everyone.

55 EXTRA Where Is The Innovation In The Smartphone Space? 23.07.2015 15:26 ↓

If you look at the current state of innovation in the smartphone space, very little new stuff is happening. Where are the folding epaper digital assistants?

54 EXTRA To Be Innovative, Lead Your Employees To Serendipity 22.07.2015 15:37 ↓

How do you foster a culture of innovation via serendipity?

53 EXTRA Never Give Up, Never Surrender 21.07.2015 12:32 ↓

Chris goes into some detail on giving up, and why you shouldnt

52 EXTRA Interfaces Are The New People Faces 20.07.2015 12:59 ↓

Your social network persona is now you

51 EXTRA Applauding Jobs Lost Through Automation 10.07.2015 11:09 ↓

Lost your job due to technology? Great - now you are free to be more human

50 EXTRA Silicon Valley Magic Dust 08.07.2015 15:20 ↓

How Can We Change The World For The Better - Disrupt The Old Ways And Put People First

49 EXTRA Automation Is Awesome 07.07.2015 14:06 ↓

As the ATM made life so much easier, what else can we automate

48 EXTRA Mobile Interfaces Need Context 17.06.2015 12:48 ↓

One of the biggest failiings of mobile devices is that they dont change based on where they are

47 EXTRA Time To Jump Into The Sharing Economy 03.06.2015 15:12 ↓

Stand in your living room and look around: Bet there are at least 100 on-demand sharing economy businesses to start

46 EXTRA Stop Spending Time On Things You Hate 19.05.2015 13:39 ↓

Are you living your dream? If not, now is the time

44 EXTRA Innovation Is A Mindset 21.04.2015 11:18 ↓

Big and Old companies seem to be less innovative than Small and Young ones, but thats just the mindset

43 EXTRA Stop Running For Airplanes 15.04.2015 14:27 ↓

Are you throwing stuff out without any kind of user testing?

42 EXTRA Heaven And Hell Is Other People 02.04.2015 12:48 ↓

Is Hell Other People, as Jean-Paul Sartre famously said? Or are they heaven? Both, actually.

41 EXTRA There Has Never Been A Better Time To Create 25.03.2015 14:03 ↓

Time To Create - the tools out there now make it super easy for anyone to create

40 EXTRA Ageism In Silicon Valley 19.03.2015 13:02 ↓

Ageism is not really much of a deep dark secret in Silicon Valley

39 EXTRA Startup Success Requires Idea, Execution and Timing 18.03.2015 13:30 ↓

Back in 2007, we came up with something like Meerkat, but both the technology and the market werent ready for it yet.

38 EXTRA The Architecture Of The Future 11.03.2015 13:35 ↓

In the future, our homes will be designed around our lives, not the other way around.