{"id":12563,"date":"2014-10-02T20:54:43","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T03:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=12563"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:12:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:12:04","slug":"futurism-update-october-03-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/futurism-update-october-03-2014","title":{"rendered":"FUTURISM UPDATE (October 03, 2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FUTURISM UPDATE (October 03, 2014)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/justice.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BBC: Toyota\u2019s plans for a fuel cell future <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29459999\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29459999<\/a><\/p>\n<p>POPULAR SCIENCE: CHEOS\u2013 China\u2019s New Eye In Space <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/blog-network\/eastern-arsenal\/cheos-chinas-new-eye-space?dom=PSC&amp;loc=recent&amp;lnk=1&amp;con=cheos-chinas-new-eye-in-space\">http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/blog-network\/eastern-arsenal\/cheos-chi\u2026e-in-space<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MARKET WATCH: Japan Inc. begins to turn against the weak yen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/japan-inc-begins-to-turn-against-the-weak-yen-2014-10-02?siteid=rss&amp;rss=1&amp;utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">www.marketwatch.com\/story\/japan-inc-begins-to-turn-against-t\u2026um=twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WALL STREET JOURNAL: 5 THINGS TO WATCH IN THE U.S. JOBS REPORT <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/briefly\/2014\/10\/02\/5-things-to-watch-in-the-u-s-jobs-report\/\">http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/briefly\/2014\/10\/02\/5-things-to-watch-in\u2026bs-report\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE DIPLOMAT: Distrust About China\u2019s Antitrust Campaign <a href=\"http:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2014\/09\/distrust-about-chinas-antitrust-campaign\/\">http:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2014\/09\/distrust-about-chinas-antitrust-campaign\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BUSINESS WEEK: Amazon Warehouse Workers Want to Be Paid for Waiting in Line <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2014-10-02\/security-checks-paid-as-work-supreme-court-will-decide\">http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2014-10-02\/secu\u2026ill-decide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE VERGE: This is not a Prius: Lamborghini made a plug-in hybrid with 910 horsepower <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2014\/10\/1\/6882107\/lamborghini-asterion-plug-in-hybrid-with-910-horsepower\">http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2014\/10\/1\/6882107\/lamborghini-asteri\u2026horsepower<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORTUNE: Forget the jobs numbers, America needs to focus on its income problem <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/10\/02\/us-employment-wages-jobs\/?utm_content=bufferc7622&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/10\/02\/us-employment-wages-jobs\/?utm_\u2026ign=buffer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BLOOMBERG: Buffett to Buy Van Tuyl, Create Berkshire Auto Unit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/buffett-to-buy-van-tuyl-create-berkshire-hathaway-automotive.html\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/buffett-to-\u2026otive.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BBC: JP Morgan sees 76 million customer accounts hacked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29470381\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29470381<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORBES: Putin Is Winning: EU Backs Away From Ukraine Trade Pact; U.S. On The Sidelines <a href='http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/paulroderickgregory\/2014\/10\/02\/as-russia-intimidates-europe-obama-fiddles-on-energy-policy\/' rel='nofollow'>www.forbes.com\/sites\/paulroderickgregory\/2014\/10\/02\/as-russi\u2026gy-policy\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BLOOMBERG: How generous are the top 50 S&amp;P 500 companies\u2019 401(k)s? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/infographics\/2014-07-22\/401k-plan-comparison.html#\/50000\/3.00\/5\/2.40\/6.20\/scorings\/assets\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/infographics\/2014-07-22\/401\u2026ngs\/assets<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORTUNE: After all those IPO flops, does ad tech deserve a second chance? <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/10\/02\/advertising-tech\/?utm_content=bufferb5c43&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/10\/02\/advertising-tech\/?utm_content=\u2026ign=buffer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese Navy \u2013 Looks Like China\u2019s Sending a Stealth Fighter to Sea <a href=\"http:\/\/nosi.org\/2014\/10\/03\/chinese-navy-looks-like-chinas-sending-a-stealth-fighter-to-sea\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">http:\/\/nosi.org\/2014\/10\/03\/chinese-navy-looks-like-chinas-se\u2026um=twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE ECONOMIST: Saving for retirement. Prudence penalised. European savers have suffered terrible returns from pension funds <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21621883-european-savers-have-suffered-terrible-returns-pension-funds-prudence?fsrc=scn\/tw_ec\/prudence_penalised\">http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21621883\u2026_penalised<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ACCENTURE: The Everyday Bank reinvention requires significant changes to distribution and marketing to meet customers\u2019 needs more holistically. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accenture.com\/microsites\/everydaybank\/Pages\/banking-distribution-marketing-revolution.aspx?c=fs_evdydmspov_10000003&amp;n=smc_0914#sf31873226\">http:\/\/www.accenture.com\/microsites\/everydaybank\/Pages\/banki\u2026sf31873226<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CIO: Young Adults Clueless on Cybersecurity Profession <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2690312\/cybercrime\/young-adults-clueless-on-cybersecurity-profession.html?utm_campaign=sflow_tweet#tk.rss_all\">http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2690312\/cybercrime\/young-adults-c\u2026tk.rss_all<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CATO INSTITUTE: Washington Should Recognize India as an Emerging Great Power <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/washington-should-recognize-india-emerging-great-power?utm_content=buffer597e7&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/washington-should-recognize-india-e\u2026ign=buffer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MONEY: California Judge Rules That There\u2019s Nothing Sacred About Pension Promises <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/money\/3457656\/stockton-bankruptcy-judge-pension-promises\/\">http:\/\/time.com\/money\/3457656\/stockton-bankruptcy-judge-pension-promises\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>YOUTUBE: Rethinking Learning in the Digital Age \u2014 Mitchel Resnick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A_0XzM34_Ew&amp;feature=youtu.be\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A_0XzM34_Ew&amp;feature=youtu.be<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TIME: NASA is 3D-printing a better rocket <a href=\"http:\/\/ti.me\/1qUABl1\">http:\/\/ti.me\/1qUABl1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WIRED: The Unpatchable Malware That Infects USBs Is Now on the Loose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/10\/code-published-for-unfixable-usb-attack\/?mbid=social_twitter\">http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/10\/code-published-for-unfixable-us\u2026al_twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IEEE Spectrum: Nanograss is Greener on the Photovoltaic Side <a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/nanoclast\/green-tech\/solar\/nanograss-is-greener-on-the-photovoltaic-side?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IeeeSpectrum+%28IEEE+Spectrum%29\">http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/nanoclast\/green-tech\/solar\/nanogras\u2026pectrum%29<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE ECONOMIST: Schumpeter. Philosopher kings. Business leaders would benefit from studying great writers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21621778-business-leaders-would-benefit-studying-great-writers-philosopher-kings?fsrc=scn\/tw_ec\/philosopher_kings\">http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21621778-business-lea\u2026pher_kings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE ECONOMIST: Commodity prices. Oil and trouble. Tumbling resource prices suggest the world economy is slowing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21621875-tumbling-resource-prices-suggest-world-economy-slowing-oil-and-trouble?fsrc=scn\/tw_ec\/oil_and_trouble\">http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/finance-and-economics\/21621875\u2026nd_trouble<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENGADGET: Seriously: Dubai police get Google Glass to go with their Lamborghinis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2014\/10\/02\/dubai-detectives-google-glass\/\">http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2014\/10\/02\/dubai-detectives-google-glass\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BLOOMBERG: Singapore Shows How to Keep Factories Open as Costs Rise <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/singapore-shows-how-to-keep-factories-open-as-costs-rise.html\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/singapore-s\u2026-rise.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CIO: Social Media Marketing ROI \u2013 The Business Value of Friends, Followers and Connections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2685644\/social-media\/social-media-marketing-roi-the-business-value-of-friends-followers-and-connections.html?source=nwwcontrib\">http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2685644\/social-media\/social-media\u2026nwwcontrib<\/a><\/p>\n<p>THE ECONOMIST: Our interactive guide to global labour markets <a href=\"http:\/\/econ.st\/1x31Cbu\">http:\/\/econ.st\/1x31Cbu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PHYS ORG: Quantum meets classical: Qubit fabricated with integrated micromagnet increases speed of quantum manipulation in silicon <a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-08-quantum-classical-qubit-fabricated-micromagnet.html#jCp\">http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-08-quantum-classical-qubit-fab\u2026t.html#jCp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BLOOMBERG: Albert Edwards Says Watch Japanese Yen and Be Very Afraid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/albert-edwards-says-watch-japanese-yen-and-be-very-very-afraid.html\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-02\/albert-edwa\u2026fraid.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PHYS ORG: Majorana fermion: Physicists observe elusive particle that is its own antiparticle <a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-10-majorana-fermion-physicists-elusive-particle.html\">http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-10-majorana-fermion-physicists\u2026ticle.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CATO INSTITUTE: Government Crowding Out, USPS Style <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/government-crowding-out-usps-style?utm_content=buffer99245&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/government-crowding-out-usps-style?\u2026ign=buffer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WIRED: 3D-printed pizza and tech \u2018groundbreaking\u2019 for ISS <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/news\/archive\/2014-10\/02\/maker-faire-space-3d-printing\">http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/news\/archive\/2014-10\/02\/maker-faire-space-3d-printing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>POPULAR MECHANICS: How We Could Actually Build a Space Colony <a href='http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/space\/deep\/how-we-could-actually-build-a-space-colony-17268252?src=spr_TWITTER&amp;spr_id=1457_94989486' rel='nofollow'>www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/space\/deep\/how-we-could-act\u20267_94989486<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NEXT GOV: Does the Intelligence Community Really Get Hadoop? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/big-data\/2014\/09\/does-intelligence-community-really-get-hadoop\/95465\/\">http:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/big-data\/2014\/09\/does-intelligence-co\u2026oop\/95465\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deloitte: 3D opportunity: The course on additive manufacturing for business leaders <a href=\"http:\/\/dupress.com\/articles\/3d-opportunity-additive-manufacturing-course\/?id=gx:2sm:3tw:4dupmooc:5awa:6dup:20140926101128:dopp\">http:\/\/dupress.com\/articles\/3d-opportunity-additive-manufact\u202601128:dopp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>REUTERS: BRITISH PETROLEUM asks judge to reconsider \u2018gross negligence\u2019 ruling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/03\/us-bp-spill-motion-idUSKCN0HS04N20141003?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=businessNews\">http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/03\/us-bp-spill-motion\u2026sinessNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TECH CRUNCH: Will Tesla Finally Unveil An Insane Model S Supercar? <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/10\/02\/will-tesla-finally-unveil-an-insane-model-s-supercar\/?ncid=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29\">http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/10\/02\/will-tesla-finally-unveil-a\u2026hCrunch%29<\/a><\/p>\n<p>White Swan Book Author (Source of this Article) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.LINKEDIN.com\/in\/andresagostini\">www.LINKEDIN.com\/in\/andresagostini<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.AMAZON.com\/author\/agostini\">www.AMAZON.com\/author\/agostini<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appearoo.com\/aagostini\">www.appearoo.com\/aagostini<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/connect.FORWARDMETRICS.com\/profile\/1649\/Andres-Agostini.html\">http:\/\/connect.FORWARDMETRICS.com\/profile\/1649\/Andres-Agostini.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndresAgostini\">@AndresAgostini<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisSuccess\">@ThisSuccess<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SciCzar\">@SciCzar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FUTURISM UPDATE (October 03, 2014) BBC: Toyota\u2019s plans for a fuel cell future http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29459999 POPULAR SCIENCE: CHEOS\u2013 China\u2019s New Eye In Space http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/blog-network\/eastern-arsenal\/cheos-chi\u2026e-in-space MARKET WATCH: Japan Inc. begins to turn against the weak yen www.marketwatch.com\/story\/japan-inc-begins-to-turn-against-t\u2026um=twitter WALL STREET JOURNAL: 5 THINGS TO WATCH IN THE U.S. JOBS REPORT http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/briefly\/2014\/10\/02\/5-things-to-watch-in\u2026bs-report\/ THE DIPLOMAT: Distrust About China\u2019s Antitrust Campaign [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":295,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12563"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51658,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12563\/revisions\/51658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}