Coffee Break Links – Oct 31

Science, Technology, Health & Wellness – Interesting Ideas and Toronto News

The History of Halloween:
http://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween

Orphan Black was filmed in Toronto – it was always a blast spotting familiar locations. Here’s another list:
https://torontoist.com/2017/10/final-season-orphan-black-filmed-toronto/

A robot was granted Citizenship. Hanson Robotics creation Sophia said, “I am very honored and proud of this unique distinction. This is historical to be the first robot in the world to be recognized with a citizenship.” Watch the interview with her – it is fascinating and creepy.
https://futurism.com/for-the-first-time-ever-a-robot-was-granted-citizenship/

If you are interested in robot technology, you should also meet Erica:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRlwvLubFxg

There is also a hotel staffed by robots, in Japan, obviously:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpzIQt6l4xY

Meditation – How Sitting Still can make you Better:
http://bigthink.com/21st-century-spirituality/how-does-meditation-work

Team Brainstorming can be strange, depending on how the team works together. Here are some tips:
https://www.inc.com/larry-alton/5-strategies-for-team-brainstorming-to-use-in-your-next-meeting.html

 



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