Weekly Filet #102: Africa on the Rise. And more.
This week's top recommendation
The Economist had its Africa editor travel for 112 days, from Dakar to Cape Town, 25'400 kilometres through 23 countries, to produce an impressive special report on a continent on the rise.
→ Special Report: Africa Rising (The Economist)
Further recommendations
All three new episodes of the brilliant «Black Mirror» are available. I've collected the trailers for you, I'm sure you'll know how to watch the whole episodes.
→ Black Mirror, Seasons 1&2
Yes. «The most important Google Glass experience is not the user experience – it’s the experience of everyone else.»
→ The Google Glass feature no one is talking about (Creative Good)
A complex, highly interesting essay on the «deep future» of humanity. Both star-hopping and human extinction are likely.
→ Omens (Aeon Magazine)
We've all heard the stories, but it's a whole nother story if you see it moment by moment.
→ Photographer as Witness: A Portrait of Domestic Violence