Distraction is Deadly from Greg Friese

Distraction is Deadly: EMS World Expo 2013 Slides by Greg Friese from Greg Friese

I love this guy. He's an amazing EMS educator. While he works to improve training of his fellow EMS workers, he improves the safety of the public, as well. Distraction is a scary thing for all drivers, amateur and pro. It's bizarre that we need these kinds of signs. In fact, don't you think it's ignored by those who most need to read them?

Internet use, worldwide trends; KPCB Internet Trends 2013

Here is an interesting study of internet use, worldwide trends, KPCB Internet Trends 2013 by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
May 29, 2013
The latest edition of the annual Internet Trends report finds continued robust online growth. There are now 2.4 billion Internet users around the world, and the total continues to grow apace. Mobile usage is expanding rapidly, while the mobile advertising opportunity remains largely untapped. The report reviews the shifting online landscape, which has become more social and content rich, with expanded use of photos, video and audio.

Looking ahead, the report finds early signs of growth for wearable computing devices, like glasses, connected wrist bands and watches - and the emergence of connected cars, drones and other new platforms.

Here are some snippets, the full PPT slideshow is below.
 
 

KPCB Internet Trends 2013 from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers