Empathy+ Technology

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The partners of Super Humane discuss the bridge between empathy and technology through the lens of current events, acts of service, and the latest and greatest tech products.

#9: Of Pancakes, Burritos, and Cartilage

April 6, 2015 | 36 minutes

We discuss a recent Act of Service at the Food Bank of the Rockies; introduce a new 5-in-5 segment (5 topics in 5 minutes) covering baseball, Amazon Dash, Comcast 2GB service, Magic Leap, and emailing your way out of jail; and dive into 3D printing including history, technologies, and dozens of amazing uses!

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#8: Helping Faceless and Digital Fingerprints

March 13, 2015 | 45 minutes

The FCC releases their Title II net neutrality rules; good samaritans use technology to combat human trafficking in India; the risks and opportunities of big data sharing.

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#7: Buzzz

February 17, 2015 | 45 minutes

The gang discusses a recent Denver Creative Mornings topic: open source bee hives, then roll into the possibilities of mesh networks, and wrap up with discussion on design thinking and how it plays into both business execution and technology products.

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#6: Empathy of Straws and Hack-a-thons

January 30, 2015 | 33 minutes

The crew discuss LifeStraw and the impacts of marketing and business models in effective empathic products then dig into disrupting the traditional recruiting and hiring process.

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#5: I want my Internet!

January 15, 2015 | 56 minutes

The whole gang discuss a plethora of new technology products, give an update on and discuss net neutrality and President Obama's proposals to encourage municipal internet, and research from UC Berkeley about the inherent human nature of empathy.

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#4: Pee, Poo, and Vacations

December 17, 2014 | 37 minutes

The crew recaps their recent experience on a townhouse build with Habitat for Humanity, share the life-changing potential of PeePoo bags, and discuss the cultural and business challenges of open/unlimited and minimum vacation policies.

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#3: Empathy + Technology in Action

December 4, 2014 | 39 minutes

Laurel describes GravityLight, Matthew reviews the Amazon FireTV Stick, and Josh leads into a conversation on mobile shopping over the holiday weekend.

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#2: Sympathy...Empathy...Compassion

November 21, 2014 | 43 minutes

Matthew and Laurel share tales of ApplePay and the whole gang discuss WatchKit, LinkNYC, and empathy.

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#1: Introducing...

November 14, 2014 | 35 minutes

Josh and Matthew introduce the new Super Humane agency and its pursuit of B Corp certification. Also discussion on Net Neutrality and Habitat for Humanity.

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