I recently discovered that I can watch Johnny Carson, free, around the clock. Sure, he had a some slow spots, but on average, his show was better than almost everything that's on now.
This is part of Shout Factory TV where you can also watch old Carol Burnett shows--not my taste, but lots of people loved her--the Marx Brothers TV collection, the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts, and much more.
An extended argument that blockchain is way, way overhyped. I don't know if the argument is correct, but this quote from a blockchain developer is intriguing:
“You could also use a forklift to put a six-pack of beer on your kitchen counter. But it’s just not very efficient.”
Could be quite the invention if it pans out.
More: "Self-charging, thousand-year battery startup NDB aces key tests and lands first beta customers".
For some questions about practicality, see this.
First link courtesy of David D.
I expect we'll see a lot more of this, as both demand for, and supply of, "digital nomads" should increase.
The irrepressible Thunderf00t reviews some of the recent hyperloop hype. People who dislike sarcasm and savage commentary should stay away. (25 minute video.)
Very much related: "Why Hyperloop will FAIL HARD - It's Biggest Problem . . ." (16 minute video.)
Quora discussion. There were some useful sites listed that I hadn't known about.
Another interesting discussion on Quora.
I'm not going to put any money on it yet, but I think Microsoft and Google will eventually outcompete Zoom.
Answer: so far, heck yes.
Related: "The Pandemic That Didn’t Break the Internet".
Intelligence, technology, and capitalism can be an awesome combination.