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Design’s AI Era and The OG Zuck(erman)’s Metaverse

Did you know another Zuck(erman) made a metaverse nearly three decades ago and absolutely despised it. A possible lesson for all those hyper excited about this ever-so-hyped augmented future.

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Is every business ready for good design?

Design is good for business as long as the business knows how to take on the task. Business needs to understand that design is not just graphics and visual design.

Gravity Could Solve Clean Energy’s One Major Drawback

Finding green energy when the winds are calm and the skies are cloudy has been a challenge. Storing it in giant concrete blocks could be the answer.

How one of South America’s biggest dams became a Bitcoin battleground

Crypto miners are organizing to keep the cheapest electricity in the Americas flowing to Paraguay.

UX Case Study: Uber Eats

A first hand look at the experience of making the first delivery on Uber Eats.

Meet The Next Indian Unicorns

India has 73 potential unicorns in 2021, up from 52 soonicorns in 2020, with Bengaluru leading the list followed by Mumbai and Delhi-NCR.

Inside MapMyIndia's epic drive to IPO

Realising 90% of all data would have a location component, a husband-wife duo set out to digitize India's topography more than 15 years ago. From humble beginnings to a stellar IPO, MapMyIndia's story has been inspiring.

Design Principles for a New AI World

In the AI era, designers are taking on even larger responsibility.It’s high time design stepped into the new era and a new framework that’s wider, more equitable, and pluralistic compared to what we’ve witnessed before.

5 all-too-common reasons why entrepreneurs fail

If you’re trying to build something successful and long-lasting, it’s about anticipating challenges.

Google’s tiny radars

Google is building radars and they're not those big bulky things that you see on TV. Instead, these look more like tiny devices that can fit inside your smartphone.

Qubits Can Be as Safe as Bits, Researchers Show

A new result shows that quantum information can theoretically be protected from errors just as well as classical information can.

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Watch Ameca the humanoid robot in its FIRST public demo

We’re one step closer to self-farming farms

Best Google Fonts for 2022

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