be #disruptive on purpose

If you need non-traditional income sources like child tax benefits to pass the mortgage stress test, consider a mortgage broker instead of an inflexible big bank when applying for a mortgage. #MortgageStressTest via @RossTaylorMoney.

Innovative Disruption Daily for May 17 the most complete daily digest of emerging tech + #disruptive innovation news; #AI #machinelearning #greentech #robotics #medtech #bitcoin #blockchain #tech #selfdriving #3dprinting #fintech #bigdata and more

Ultrasound could stop Parkinson's tremors. Revolutionary new treatment option targets deep brain tissue #parkinsons #alzheimers #tremors #epilepsy #neuroscience #ultrasound #focusedultrasound #noninvasive #MRI #medtech #disruptive #innovation

Bicycle frames are now being 3D-printed 3d printing process dramatically lowers cost to manufacture carbon fiber parts, like bicycle frames #3dprinting #bicycles #carbonfiber

With commission-free stock trades and bitcoin support, Robinhood passes E-Trade in user numbers, and continues rapid growth turns out that "free" really is #disruptive #brokerageaccount #trading #fintech

Autonomous Lyft cars for hire on the Las Vegas strip #Lyft #selfdriving #autonomous #lasvegasstrip

Tesla Expects to Triple Size of Storage Business in 2018, and Pull Increase In Solar Demand With It #Tesla #TSLA #Model3 #Powerwall #solarroofs #residentialsolar #batteries #storagetech #renewables #sustainability

HSBC claims it has completed the first trade finance deal using single blockchain system #blockchain #internationaltrade #tradefinance #lettersofcredit #LoC #fraudrisk #banking #HSBC #ING #Cargill #soybeans #commodities #distributedledger #Corda #R3

Drones Increase Border Security, Automatically Spot Threats: DHS Contract #drones #bordersecurity #DHS #HomelandSecurity #CBP #emergingtech

Plastic-Hungry Bacteria Fattens Up On Pollution Accidentally discovered enzyme eats plastic + spits out raw materials #bacteria #plastic #enzymes #recycling #biodegradable #nontoxic #environment #sustainability #NREL #waste

Gig or job? Worker classification ruling puts business models for ride-hailing + others at risk. California court causes 'gig-economy' earthquakes #gigeconomy #businessmodel #Uber #Lyft #laborlaw #ridehailing

Brain tumor 3d model built with bio-printing #3dprinting #bioprinting #stemcells #cancer #braintumor #research

Blockchain skills in high demand as businesses adopt distributed ledger tech 14 jobs open for every experienced blockchain developer; 3 to 5 years experience can fetch 500K salary #blockchain #distributedledger #skillsshortage #jobs #emergingtech

Are ICOs a good investment? Former Bank of England crypto specialist opines on ICO value. ICO isn't IPO (no equity rights); not cash (not spendable); not a true security (no expected future returns). What is it? #ICOs #tokens #crypto #digitalcurrency

$1 billion in cryptocurrency offerings have been sold with red flags for fraud: Report #bitcoin #crypto #digitalcurrencies #ICOs #tokens #fraud #plagiarism #identitytheft #scams

Like The Conveniences Google Provides? Your Privacy Is The Faustian Bargain. No personal data should ever be asked for or required for services. It's dangerous + unnecessary. #privacy #datacollection #datamisuse #convenience #businessmodel

Facebook anxiety stimulates market for privacy-minded products. Incubator searches for startups that will mind their own business. Big untapped need for #businessmodels with no temptation to exploit users. #Facebook #startups #privacy #incubator #VC

Tests demonstrate securities settlement feasibility using blockchain, but might not save enough money to be worthwhile, according to Bank of Canada, TMX #blockchain #distributedledger #securities #settlement #tokenization #payments

You are findable in real-time, by police or ANYONE else, using “location API” Cell providers sell ur location for marketing or any other purpose, with no concern for ur safety/privacy. #privacy #security #searchwarrant #lawenforcement #safety #personaldata

Physician shortage in major cities is driving adoption of 'telehealth' services #telemedicine #doctorshortage #healthcare #healthcarecost #AI #virtualcare #medtech