Evening viewers,
The freelancer's conundrum: making money and achieving security.
I found some pretty cool stuff on the gig economy; the real wage and a game that simulates the experience. I played the game so I could pretend I lived in San Francisco.
Some awesome broader tech-stuff with drones modeling for D&G, AI cheating at Atari, and a fun application of deepfakes in a marriage.
Bizarro Devs
📰 From the Newsroom
The AI-ndustrial Revolution is coming. Check out which job of the future you are best suited to.
I discovered I would be an organ designer; a job that could be here sooner than we expect.
hubot.org
In the most conclusive test of potential humanity: AI cheats at old Atari games by finding unknown bugs.
Who hasn't put a bucket on a shopkeeper's head in Skyrim? Steal all the things!
newscientist.com
Dolce & Gabbana replaces millennials with drones for Fall 2018.
Warning: Fashion heavy post. Scroll below the fold to see the drones modeling 'handbags'.
fashionista.com
Joys of marriage: Man creates deepfakes of his wife and puts her on The Tonight Show.
svencharleer.com
Nokia, Vodafone and Audi..Audi? to build a 4G network on the moon.
Man on the moon said to be "excited" to finally watch 'Twin Peaks'.
techcrunch.com
🕷️ Design & Development Arena
10 cheat codes for designing User Interfaces
The hacks for color picking are worth my weight in moon cheese.
medium.com
🥇 World of WordPress
Becoming a freelance WordPress developer – how to make a career.
Two parts hard work, three parts hustle, mixed with a healthy pinch of luck.
wpshout.com
😱 Slightly Terrifying
Skate punk album created by neural network trained on NOFX's classic "Punk in Drublic" .
The band is called DadaBots and the album is Bot Prownie
theoutline.com
This Uber driver's elaborate custom playlists are going viral.
Side gigging the side gig.
pigeonsandplanes.com
🔖 Nice work if you can get it
Could you make it as an Uber driver? Uber fun game from Financial Times.
While I've got you here, an MIT paper showed that most drivers make $3.37/hour working for Uber and Lyft.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the study was flawed and then tweeted a qualified burn “MIT = Mathematically Incompetent Theories (at least as it pertains to ride-sharing),”.
ft.com