Foundry’s WTF (16-Dec-2017)

Arnaud Sahuguet
Cornell Tech
Published in
3 min readDec 18, 2017

The Foundry’s Weekly Technology Fix (WTF) is a curated list of articles/posts/etc. we found interesting. The Foundry @ Cornell Tech transforms research and ideas into products.

Send your suggestions to wtf-digest@cornelltech.io .

Department of Digital Addictions — 🎮 💉

A zero-footprint digital life; Netflix customizing show posters; and meal delivery gone wild.

Department of Smarter Cities —💡🏙

Algorithmic discrimination; innovation prizes; and Kenya going geothermal.

Department of Shameless Plugs —🤑 🔌

Cornell Tech Open Studio; movies tainted with sexual misconduct; and beautiful card tricks.

Department of Silver Linings — 🌈🎆

Artsy leaves; ping-pong everything; and ballet meets rotoscope;

Department of “we” the people — 🙋👨🏽‍💼👷🏿👩🏼‍🔬

Successful relationships; "never events"; and AI for human augmentation.

Department of 📷💬(1-picture-worth-1,000-words)

Cornell Tech Open Studio brochure, by Gary Z.

Department of 🎬 📖 (worthy quotes)

« Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new. » — Adam Grant, in Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World.

« Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today. » — Thomas Jefferson.

« Never put off till tomorrow what you can do day after tomorrow just as well. » — Mark Twain.

Send your suggestions to wtf-digest@cornelltech.io .

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Arnaud Sahuguet
Cornell Tech

@sahuguet, SVP Product at Gro Intelligence, previous life includes Cornell Tech, NYU GovLab, Google, Bell Labs, UPenn, X91.