Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Rob Glen on Substack
In April 1980, authors Cody Shearer and a 23-year-old started the opinion column “Here and Now,” which was distributed by Field Newspaper Syndicate and reached over 100 newspapers in the U.S. and Canada, including the Chicago Sun-Times and New York Daily News. After seven years and covering diverse topics from the Peace Movement to the…
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2024’s Most Popular Research: A Year in Review
Madison & Wall’s M&W Podcast Episode 16 and the newly launched Agency Business podcast highlight industry insights, including a discussion on the Omnicom-Interpublic transaction with Jay Pattisal. The most popular research from the second half of 2024, with the highest views and reach, focused on topics like the TikTok ban in Canada, Omnicom-Interpublic merger, media…
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Four emerging themes in business travel
The article introduces new insights from McKinsey & Company, specifically discussing « Four emerging themes in business travel. » It links to a page with an image that redirects to the detailed content on McKinsey’s website. Summary: McKinsey & Company has released new insights on the future of business travel, highlighting four emerging themes in the industry,…
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Things we learned about LLMs in 2024
Key opinions, facts, dates, locations, numbers, statistical information, and other factual data extracted from the article: – Date: 31st December 2024 – In 2024, 18 organizations surpassed the performance of OpenAI’s GPT-4 with 70 models on the Chatbot Arena Leaderboard. – Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro was released in February 2024 with capabilities such as a…
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A road map for resilience
The provided text appears to be HTML code with metadata and visual formatting instructions for a web page or email content, likely from McKinsey & Company. It discusses the importance of building resilience and adaptability in leaders and organizations to proactively face changes and crises. McKinsey’s Jacqueline Brassey, Aaron De Smet, Dana Maor, and Sheida…
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DIY Croissant Bar
A hotel in Slovakia offers a unique breakfast experience with a DIY croissant bar where guests can fill plain croissants with a choice of flavors using a special machine. However, the hotel has received some criticism for not offering popular filling options like Nutella and pistachio.
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DIY Software, Where Betting Markets May Take Us, & What Makes Art
The 25th edition of Implications examines forecasts and implications of new technologies affecting various sectors including betting markets, DIY software for consumer and enterprise applications, art, monetary decentralization, and community programming. It also includes insights for modern product leaders and a consideration of Bitcoin as a decentralized form of Universal Basic Income. The content is…
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What the ‘year of democracy’ taught us, in 6 charts
The article is an offer for a digital subscription to the Financial Times at a cost of $75 per month, with a 20% discount available if paid annually. The subscription includes complete digital access to FT journalism, expert analysis, various apps and newsletters, curated content like videos, podcasts, and the day’s biggest stories, as well…
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The Paper Passport Is Dying
Face recognition technology and smartphones are increasingly being used to verify identity for international travel, potentially eliminating the need for physical passports; however, there are concerns regarding data protection and increased surveillance. Trials for passport-free travel are underway in various countries, with more than 1.5 million people using such systems, and the EU is developing…
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