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High-Energy IT consultant and interim manager. Interested in #ITSM, #DevOps, #Chatbots, #Blockchain - and the world.

Frankfurt on the Main, Germany
Joined June 2009
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„Laut dem neuen Digital-Index der @initiatived21 stehen 82 Prozent der Schüler*innen, Eltern und Lehrkräfte dem digitalen Wandel im Bildungsbereich positiv gegenüber.“ #MondayMotivation von @MarianneJanik für die neue Woche im Home Schooling. linkedin.com/pulse/digitales…
Ten reasons why immunity passports are a bad idea: nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
A reminder that @julianzawist will be answering your questions for @TheNextWeb tomorrow, so you better not miss this chance! thenextweb.com/tnw-answers/2…
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With the addition of #Austria, 23 states are now calling for a ban on lethal autonomous weapons systems stopkillerrobots.org/wp-cont… See also the Africa group statement: reachingcriticalwill.org/ima… #CCWUN
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This brings me back to grad school with Giulio, but it's also the best overview and popular explanation of the integrated information theory of consciousness I've read! wired.com/story/tricky-busin…
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Chamath Palihapitaya (former vice-president of user growth @facebook ): "The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops that we have created are destroying how society works. No civil discourse, no co-operation, misinformation, mistruth”. bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment…
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Wow - I was excited to learn that my new AI book has been nominated for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize! It's not exactly the Oscars, but they still want all of us nominees to fly out and sit in the audience, biting our finger-nails: events.latimes.com/festivalo…
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Buffett should listen to himself when it comes to giving #crypto advice: “It is better to be approximately right than to be precisely wrong.” -WB
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1-800-BUG-?
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Customer support is not an expense to be minimized, but an opportunity to be maximized.
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Great site for understanding what’s going on with #Bitcoin’s mempool & fee market, with excellent explainer at the bottom jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#24…
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In contrast to #AlphaGo, the shocking #AI news here isn't the ease which with which #AlphaZero crushed human *players*, but the ease which which it crushed human *AI researchers*, who'd spent decades hand-crafting ever better chess software: theguardian.com/technology/2…
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Replying to @parabolictrav
Exactly. Bitcoin is a network, its user adoption is currently at 1%. That means: We're in the innovator phase. Early adopters start coming next year at 2.5%.
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Not once has Face ID worked with sunglasses on.
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By 2040, everyone under 30 will have never known a world without Bitcoin. It may as well be gold. That’s the long-term case for replacement. xitter.gq/business/status/929666…
Now people are searching for "buy bitcoin" more than how to "buy gold" bloom.bg/2ADztQs
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Fake news 2.0 – how to use AI techniques to make fake videos: youtube.com/watch?time_conti…
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The marriage of cloud & DevOps: the latest trend in digital transformation #InfrastructureAsCode #agile #DevOps bit.ly/2huezve
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Will @golemproject help move #Cryptocurrencies towards Proof of Stake by providing an alternative use for mining equipment?
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