Musings from the CU Suite

Compiled by Anthony Demangone

Here's hoping you have a wonderful Friday, and an even better weekend.

On to this week's reading pile.

• Pokemon Go. Whoa! It is about to overtake Snapchat and Google Maps. The game involving augmented reality is taking over. (NYT) And yes, I downloaded it. Briggs and I played last night. The technology is fascinating, and I think it will be used in many clever and useful ways.
• J.P. Morgan: Fintech's got nothing on us. (WSJ)
• This job chart is fascinating. (Calculated Risk)
• Flips are rare. (Godin)
• Golf is undergoing a number of changes. (MarketWatch)
• Two ex-Google engineers are working on a modern core system for financial institutions. (BI)
• Cost of ODP rising. (American Banker)
• Robots and agriculture. (MarketWatch)
• Major cyber criminal caught charged and sentenced....to one year in jail. (Krebs)
• Automation and jobs: What is the future of work? (Medium)
• The end of traffic. (Ritholtz)
• The millennials need babysitters. (BI) 

“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers.