Brett Parker

Partner at IBM Consulting - Automotive, Aerospace and Defence - Chartered Management Consultant - All views my own

[Brett Parker @TweetsByBrett]

There appear to be toilets for men and Jedi knights at Lancaster Services….

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The northern lights from northern Derbyshire….

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I wonder if in twenty years time we’ll be using another stock to show how Apple eventually fell and another giant rose….

[Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman]

BlackBerry vs Apple’s stock over 20 years.

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An amazing video - and what an incredible player Pele was…. #Pele

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Your annual reminder from @JonErlichman of how long 20 years is these days - imagine all the things we’ll take for granted and can’t live without in 2042 that no one has invented yet…

[Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman]

Things that didn’t exist on Christmas 20 years ago:

iPhone
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
Twitter
TikTok
Android
Bitcoin
Tesla
iPad
Gmail
Netflix streaming
Amazon Prime
Slack
Reddit
Etsy
WhatsApp
Messenger
Google Maps
Snapchat
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Chrome
Zoom
Skype
Spotify
Airbnb
Uber

[Brett Parker @TweetsByBrett]

Playing about with Dall-e from OpenAI - it’s incredible how quickly this technology is advancing…. https://t.co/tFoSugpQnD

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An amazing video - and what an incredible player Pele was…. #Pele

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Nah - planes will never catch on…..

[Pessimists Archive @PessimistsArc]

1909: No Chance for the Aeroplane https://t.co/59BYzNmoDf

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Fascinating insight into the autonomous driving experience- I still think this is years away from being ready to be ‘hands off’ away from clearly defined environments like motorways…. via @NYTimes https://t.co/oFILIVeCGa

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Wow - the population of the world will reach 8 billion on Tuesday - more than double what is was when I was born - that’s 8 billion reasons our leaders at COP27 need to act on the climate crisis…. Day of 8 Billion | United Nations #cop27 https://t.co/5d8ACXzFBE

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“A throwback to a pre-pandemic age” - a few years ago we’d have been thinking they’re referring the 15th Century but now they mean the year before last….

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Sad news - my first car was a red Mk2 Fiesta 1.4S…. Ford Fiesta: Britain’s most popular car reaches end of the road

https://t.co/ldz4X8H3L5

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Jony Ive on the challenge of avoiding thinking about problems getting in the way of the creative process…

[Trevor Young 👋 ➡️🧵 @_tyoung]

yeah… jony gets it

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Watched #ThirteenLives over the weekend on Amazon Prime - amazing story of thousands pulling together to rescue the boys stranded in the Thai cave a few years back. In awe of the bravery of the divers who risked their lives to save them…

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For those of us of a certain age the San Siro will always take us back to Italia 90 and seemed a world away from our crumbling English stadia - still takes the breath away 32 years later….

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Looking forward to my first visit to ⁦@FIAFarnborough⁩ tomorrow - I’m sure that this event being held on probably the UKs hottest day will be lost on no-one. @ibm will be sharing our POV on sustainability at various panel events throughout the week. https://t.co/mwSpBuxOUf

[Eric Klinenberg @EricKlinenberg]

I'm getting a lot of calls from European journalists and officials who want to know how to survive the searing heat.

Here's the answer: Stop burning fossil fuels.

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Wimbledon hoping big data will improve fan experience https://t.co/Bqdb4ObP0i

[IBM @IBM]

Ella Slade is a champion for the LGBTQ+ community at IBM.

Through their work engaging and fostering inclusion, they’ve not only uplifted their peers but deepened their own understanding of who they truly are. #Pride

[Brett Parker @TweetsByBrett]

Great to see the Mayflower Autonomous Ship, powered by ⁦@IBM⁩ technology has made it to North America. Plenty of challenges but so much potential for this technology…. AI-driven robot boat Mayflower crosses Atlantic Ocean - BBC News https://t.co/cElsFE1LMb