Writer and award winning editorial cartoonist. Founder of @africartoons. Partner in socialy aware design studio digitalJUNGLE. ๐An African in the UK โฅ๏ธ๐ต๐ธ
"I won't be a Springbok... but I will take the Snowbok." ๐ฟ๐ฆโ๏ธ
Imagine waking up at 32 years old, leaving your career in finance, and deciding to qualify for the Winter Olympics in a sport youโve never really done. Sounds impossible? Matt C. Smith didn't think so.
We sat down with "The Snowbok" to hear how he reverse-engineered an Olympic qualification in just 700 days. From learning how to walk on ice like a penguin to training 7 hours a day in Norwegian blizzardsโthis is a masterclass in resilience and defying the odds.
If you think youโve missed your window to chase a dream, you need to watch this.
๐ Watch the full episode on YouTube!
https://t.co/iQIlz3dDyF
VISIONARY: 42 years ago, a young Steve Jobs predicts the proliferation of email, smart phones, the internet, software - app stores, and ultimately AI in this fascinating 20 minute address + Q&A session.
In 1983, Steve Jobs predicted the next 50 years of technology.
His predictions:
โข iPhone
โข Internet
โข Softwares
โข App stores
โข Artificial Intelligence
10 futuristic predictions from this talk that came true:
1. Every major revolution starts ugly
Itโs that time of year againโthe World Economic Forum in Davos kicks off today. Once again, global elites will gather to discuss everything, except their own tax avoidance and evasion.
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Kamala Harris released a detailed, 82-page policy paper yesterday (link below) that outlines exactly how she plans to lower costs and create an opportunity economy.
The media wonโt cover this, so it would be great if you could share!!
#HarrisWalz2024
https://t.co/lX31e9ASIX
โPEOPLEโS REPUBLICโ by #Herblock records the horrors of the Chinese suppression of student-led pro-democracy protests, when, on June 3 and 4, 1989, troops and tanks rolled into Tiananmen Square (Beijing) to violently crush the dissent. #tiananmensquare#Democracy#StudentProtests