AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
Newspaper paywalls are freemium business models
Newspaper paywalls have been criticised by many people in geek communities across the world and also by popular journalism bloggers such as Clay Shirky,…
Interview: Walter Pike on mobile, Google and augmented reality
Walter Pike is a South African marketing maven who has embraced the digital age with unusual clarity of vision and foresight. We got in…
Getting from the vital few to the viral many: Social media hype or hope?
Why are some people conservative and some liberal? Is there a connection between political perspective and intelligence, as new ‘evidence’ seems to suggest? And…
Wake up! You can’t crowdsource everything
A recent story in AdAge, entitled “The ‘Craigslist Effect’ Spreads to Content as Free Work Fills Supply”, is getting quite a lot of attention….