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We are Gregarious Mammal, a pair of tech writers, journalists and developer experience experts based in Berlin, Germany. Here you can listen to our podcast, read our writing(s) and much more.
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On 16 May 2018, Cate wroteThe Battle of Autonomous Cars and Fog, Snow, and the Car Wash
for dzoneRead MoreSociety marches on! With autonomous cars growing more sophisticated, let's look at how the latest tech like LiDar is making waves, and what else might be changing.
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On 15 May 2018, Chris wroteIs Quitting Bad Software as Hard as Becoming Vegan?
for dzoneRead MoreJust how far are you willing to go not to use software that you disagree with? Chris Ward takes a look down the rabbit hole.
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On 14 May 2018, Chris wroteEthics for Designers and Developers at The First Berlin Ethical Tech Meetup
for dzoneRead MoreTrade your developer hat for your philosopher's cap and take a look at the ethics of weaponized tech design and engineering.
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On 09 May 2018, Cate wroteHow Bike-Share Can Prepare Us for Autonomous Vehicles
for dzoneRead MoreConnected technology continues to move ahead in fits and starts. Let's see how bike-sharing programs are paving the way for driverless cars.
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On 08 May 2018, Cate & Chris 08 May 2018
Marty the Robot and Robotical
for podcastRead MoreChris and Cate speak with Myles from Robotical about their all-singing-all-dancing Marty the robot for education.
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On 07 May 2018, Chris wroteNews from KubeCon and Cloud Native Con 2018
for dzoneRead MoreStraight from KubeCon and Cloud Native Con 2018, here are some of the most exciting announcements from Microsoft, Cloud 66, Bitnami, and others.
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On 02 May 2018, Cate & Chris 02 May 2018
The Weekly Squeak - Team Assemble!
for podcastRead MoreIn this episode Cate discuss ChromeOS, Robots, GDPR, Bromads, games, and is Ready Player One really not a work of fiction, but a manifesto of what's wrong with the Tech Industry. 🤔
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On 02 May 2018, Cate wroteHope for Humanity Through UAVs
for dzoneRead MoreLet's talk about how drones have evolved over the past few years and see some use cases where they've made life-saving progress.
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On 01 May 2018, Chris wroteReady for Bionic Beaver? What's New in Ubuntu 18.04
for dzoneRead MoreThis week brought the release of the latest version of Ubuntu - 18.04 - so read up on the details about the newest LTS release.
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On 30 Apr 2018, Chris wroteProduction-Scale Deep Learning With Skymind
for dzoneRead MoreSkymind combines open-source and custom tooling to create two main toolchains that integrate well with other frequently used tools in the data science tool bag.
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On 26 Apr 2018, Cate & Chris 26 Apr 2018Zilliqa - High throughput Blockchain
for podcastRead MoreIn this episode Chris speaks with Xinshu Dong of Zilliqa about their ideas on how to implement a high throughput blockchain output.
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On 26 Apr 2018, Chris wrote
The Promises, Payoff, and Products of Hybrid Clouds
for codeshipRead MoreThe cloud promised to provide us all flexibility. The opportunity to access infinite resources as and when we need them and pay accordingly. We would no longer have to spend time installing, configuring and maintaining servers; we were promised more time to “just code.”
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On 21 Apr 2018, Cate wroteSmart Cities- Who Wins and Who Loses?
for dzoneRead MoreAs smart city development continues in fits and starts, let's explore the challenges and potential paths to success and solid ROI.
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On 18 Apr 2018, Cate & Chris 18 Apr 2018Artificial Millenial Intelligence
for podcastRead MoreIn this episode, Cate and Chris talk about AI and the human machine era, the end of the 8 hour work day, when crypto conferences go wrong and more…
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On 16 Apr 2018, Cate wroteWhat News Do You Really Trust? Cash for Coverage and Crypto Companies
for dzoneRead MoreAs ICOs continue to become a popular way of raising funds, ethically questionable practices are being used to the spread the word on cryptocurrencies.
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On 13 Apr 2018, Chris wroteWill Linux (Finally) Win the Desktop War Because No One Else Cares?
for dzoneRead MoreAs Apple and Microsoft lose enthusiasm for their desktop operating systems, will it be time for Linux to shine? Or do Linux enthusiasts even care about winning the desktop war anymore?
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On 12 Apr 2018, Cate wroteWill the Farms of the Future Run Themselves?
for dzoneRead MoreCurrent research being performed in the UK suggests that autonomous farms can effectively grow and reap crops. Will this be the future?
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On 12 Apr 2018, Chris wroteTokenize All the Things and What Happens Next?
for dzoneRead MoreCommunities and entrepreneurs are excitedly creating crypto-tokens for a wide variety of inane and practical purposes. We look at what this could mean for our future.
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On 12 Apr 2018, Cate & Chris 12 Apr 2018Putting your brain in control - With Max Newton of BrainCo
for podcastRead MoreChris speaks with Max Newton of BrainCo about how their brain-interfacing devices help people focus better.
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On 06 Apr 2018, Cate & Chris 06 Apr 2018Open Source Deep Learning with Skymind - Chris Nicholson
for podcastRead MoreChris interviews Chris Nicholson, the CEO of Open Source Deep Learning platform, Skymind.
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On 03 Apr 2018, Chris wroteThe International Crypto Community Comes to Berlin
for dzoneRead MoreZone Leader Chris Ward looks forward to upcoming C3 Crypto Conference in Berlin which offers keynotes, workshops, and exhibitions on the cryptocurrency ecosystem and underlying blockchain technology.
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On 02 Apr 2018, Cate & Chris 02 Apr 2018The World's First Emotional Processing Unit
for podcastRead MoreDo We Need the World's First Emotional Processing Unit?
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On 02 Apr 2018, Chris wroteCustomizing Visual Studio Code for Writing
for dzoneRead MoreAre you a technical writer or dev who needs to create documentation around your project? Check out these extensions you can integrate into VS Code that can help.
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On 29 Mar 2018, Cate wroteDev Whistleblowers and the Need for Developer Ethics
for dzoneRead MoreAs a developer, what do you do when your company begins conducting harmful or unethical practices? Find out more and get some resources here.
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On 28 Mar 2018, Cate & Chris 28 Mar 2018The Center for Social Media Responsibility
for podcastRead MoreChris speaks with Garlin Gilchrist II and Aviv Ovadya at the Center for Social Media Responsibility at the University of Michigan about their mission.