{"id":14026,"date":"2017-12-05T13:56:20","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T12:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/?p=14026"},"modified":"2017-12-05T14:40:23","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T13:40:23","slug":"digitalist-magazine-q4-2017-more-than-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/digitalist-magazine-q4-2017-more-than-noise.html","title":{"rendered":"Digitalist Magazine Q4 2017: More Than Noise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/digitalist-4q-and-advent-candle.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14027 alignleft\" style=\"padding-right: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/digitalist-4q-and-advent-candle.jpg?resize=199%2C243&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s that time of year again &#8212; time to snuggle up with your advent calendar and the latest copy of Digitalist Magazine Executive Quarterly, designed for people who lead the future.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my personal take on some of the highlights. If any of these grab you, then rush to install the <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/digitalist-magazine-executive\/id1017417060?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.clarkebotinc.digitalistmagazine&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> app (sure, you can also access the links directly to the articles below, but trust me, the &#8220;magazine&#8221; experience is worth it. May I suggest you download it in time for your next ah-hem &#8220;joyful&#8221; travel experience?).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Post Digital Age<\/strong><br \/>\nDigitalist publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vivek-bapat-b74514\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vivek Bapat<\/a>&#8216;s\u00a0bottom line? Don\u2019t digitalize the past\u2014innovate the future! In other words, don\u2019t adopt an incrementalist mindset, just adding digital on top of industrial-era foundations\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/digital-economy\/2017\/11\/15\/the-post-digital-age-05486746\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">aim for\u00a0real transformation<\/a>.\u00a0[oh, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/sap.com\/execstudy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">data backs him up<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>We\u2019re living a VUKA World<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/future-of-work\/2017\/11\/15\/thinkers-author-bob-johansen-on-leading-in-chaotic-times-05486750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Fear Factor <\/a>article by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bob-johansen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bob Johansen<\/a> talks about how we\u2019re living in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous world (VUCA).\u00a0Tomorrow\u2019s leaders have to navigate through disruption and extreme change while managing to make it tolerable \u2014 or even motivating! \u2014 for their employees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/mind-mastery-digitalist-magazine.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14028 alignleft\" style=\"padding-right: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/mind-mastery-digitalist-magazine.jpg?resize=193%2C257&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/mind-mastery-digitalist-magazine.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/mind-mastery-digitalist-magazine.jpg?resize=525%2C700&amp;ssl=1 525w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/mind-mastery-digitalist-magazine.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><strong>How to hack your brain and body<\/strong><br \/>\nInterested in better dreaming, thinking, seeing and sensing? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/customer-experience\/2017\/11\/15\/disrupters-devices-for-the-digital-economy-the-digital-human-05486762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">There\u2019s a gadget for that<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long before your best friend is a robot?<\/strong><br \/>\nResearchers like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cynthia-breazeal-1792317\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cynthia Breazeal<\/a> are working on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/machine-learning-ai\/2017\/11\/15\/creators-social-robotics-pioneer-cynthia-brezeal-builds-your-bff-05486827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">putting emotion into automation<\/a>, to \u201chelp us become the people and society we aspire to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are we with artificial reality?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe assume that it\u2019s scripted, bulky, and you need a physical presence \u2014 but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christopherakoch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christopher Koch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kai-goerlich-015b542\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kai Goerlich<\/a> wonder: are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/human-machine-interaction\/2017\/11\/15\/perception-vs-reality-immersive-technologies-05486899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">these perceptions of artificial reality real?!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Data breaches: so what?<\/strong><br \/>\nAlmost 50% of Americans believe their personal data is less safe than five years ago. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/iot\/2017\/11\/15\/charted-who-cares-about-data-breaches-05486909\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">But is there anything we can actually do about it<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>More than noise<\/strong><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/executive-research\/more-than-noise-digital-trends-that-are-bigger-than-you-think\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cover story<\/a> covers the trends that are even bigger than you think: AI governance, renewable energy, surveillance and censorship \u2014 and the cult of distraction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tick tock, it\u2019s time<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jeremy-rifkin-23105148\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeremy Rifkin<\/a> (no stranger to controversy) says it\u2019s time for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/executive-research\/tick-tock-start-preparing-for-resource-disruption\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">third industrial revolution<\/a>, powered by renewable energy and IOT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uncertainty is here to stay<\/strong><br \/>\nOr is it? We\u2019re not quite sure! The answer is to imagine multiple destinies and work back \u2014 that is, it\u2019s time to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/executive-research\/why-strategic-plans-need-multiple-futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">source your planning from the future<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Zero to Hero<\/strong><br \/>\nDid you know that Uber is the world\u2019s largest transportation company but owns no cars? Yep, I thought so. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/iot\/2017\/11\/15\/boldlydigital-from-zero-to-hero-05489407\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">But maybe we still haven\u2019t learned the lessons<\/a>, says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/carstenthoma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carsten Thoma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and there&#8217;s more, like reviews of Electric Avenue in Tokyo, or the latest digital buzz. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalistmag.com\/executive-quarterly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download it now<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14030\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?resize=1536%2C1556&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?resize=608%2C616&amp;ssl=1 608w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?resize=768%2C778&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/the-latest-buzz-digitalist.jpg?resize=1011%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1011w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A review of Digitalist! 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