Scenario prompts 8 December 2023; read “Frugal innovation”, “Quantum supremacy” and “Principles”

Scenario prompts are the first step in strategy development. Topics to consider are food trends, frugal innovation, DNA nanobots, the word for 2023, quantum computing, Ray Dalio, molecular origami, citizen development, slow flow (Bookbuzz) and the benefits of reading.

Read “Frugal innovation”, “Quantum supremacy” and “Principles”.

‘AI is not the future, it’s the present,’ Tastewise’s CMO discusses speeding up industry’s digital transformation

https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2023/12/07/ai-is-not-the-future-it-s-the-present-tastewise-s-cmo-discusses-speeding-up-industry-s-digital-transformation

AI suggesting recipes, indulgence, cheese, reconnection, spicy, natural, Asian, Eastern and weight loss.

Frugal innovation: why low cost doesn’t have to mean low impact

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03816-7?

Read https://www.ronimmink.com/41-trends-you-should-consider-as-a-business/

Researchers create 3D DNA nanorobots

https://phys.org/news/2023-12-3d-dna-nanorobots.html?

Researchers say they have created tiny robots built from DNA that can reproduce themselves.

Our word of the year for 2023

https://www.economist.com/culture/2023/12/07/our-word-of-the-year-for-2023?

Change in language are indications of meta trends.

IBM Is Planning to Build Its First Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer by 2029

https://singularityhub.com/2023/12/06/ibm-is-planning-to-build-its-first-fault-tolerant-quantum-computer-by-2029/?

The company’s Condor processor is the first quantum chip of its kind with over 1,000 qubits. Read https://www.ronimmink.com/everything-qai/

On How People Are Seeing Things Differently

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-people-seeing-things-differently-ray-dalio-55lgc/?

Follow Ray Dalio. “Principles” is a classic. See https://www.ronimmink.com/decision-making-principles/

Metamaterials and origamic metal-organic frameworks

https://phys.org/news/2023-12-metamaterials-origamic-metal-organic-frameworks.html?

Origami-inspired materials can achieve mechanical properties that are difficult to achieve in conventional materials, and materials scientists are still exploring such constructs based on origami tessellation at the molecular level.

Citizen Developer – your time has come! 

 

https://diginomica.com/citizen-developer-your-time-has-come

 

If AI is going to lead to a vast array of new, more complex applications innovations, and if cloud and edge computing are to combine to expand the range and scope of those applications in real life, and if the world is already pretty strapped for the human resources that will be required, then the time has come for the real emergence of a community of workers that has often been talked about and commonly derided as an unworthy idea – the Citizen Developer.

 

The slow revolution anno 2023-24

https://immaterialist.blog/2023/12/08/the-slow-revolution-anno-2023-24/?

Slow flow is a trend. Bookbuzz is part of the slow flow. See https://www.ronimmink.com/decision-making-principles/

The science-based benefits of reading

https://nesslabs.com/reading-benefits

The main benefit of reading is that it puts your brain to work.  Reading is not only educational and informative—it actually actively rewires the connections in your brain, which translates into many mental health and wellness benefits.

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