“A thing I think about a lot is that in 1980, Chuck E. Cheese sued Showbiz Pizza for ripping off their concept and won, and then in 1984 Chuck E. Cheese went bankrupt so Showbiz Pizza bought the company, and […]
Fred Wilson thinks the crypto industry, “owe[s] these elected officials an education on how crypto can address these important issues [around banking access] and why it is not a distraction from them.” I appreciate that crypto has folks like Fred […]
“…I found it extremely useful to put different life forms in perspective in terms of their relative sizes, numbers and their time of residence on the planet.” | learn more
“At a new restaurant in Tel Aviv called The Chicken, the chicken on the menu is grown from cells in a bioreactor in an adjacent pilot plant visible through a glass window.” | learn more
Get moving, eat less often, eat stressed plants, and expand your thermoneutral zone. Sinclair is one of the foremost researchers on longevity. The intervention around stressed plants is intriguing. “My philosophy is to look for plants and foods made from […]
The researchers studied Caloric Restriction (i.e. eating less). I wonder if there are consultancies for naming scientific studies with the cleverest of acronyms. This is a 24-month randomized controlled trial with 218 participants. Strongly worded conclusion: “Overall, CALERIE 2 illustrates […]
“With eventually more than 1000 of these mini-FCs, Amazon can cut the local advantage of rivals such as Walmart and Target, which can both leverage their brick and mortar stores to support e-fulfillment, either using buy on-line, pick up in-store […]
Sorry influencers, using Tiktok and Facebook to drive traffic to your counterfeit products on Amazon’s marketplace isn’t going to fly. | learn more
“The largest modern media company and the largest modern hedge fund in the world share quite a few management precepts.” | learn more
“[W]henever I get a deal sent my way that is from out of town and seems amazing but seems almost too good to be true, my first thought is always, ‘Why am I so lucky?’” Just this week, this question […]