The strategic concept here is interesting. Also interesting is my apparent ignorance of most hot new consumer brands. Maybe it’s because I don’t use Instagram? “Growing coalitions between brands via community and content is one bet for them to survive. […]
Read this if you’re looking for some inspiration to make more time for mindfulness. | learn more
Despite the listicle clickbait title, I found this article worth reading. | learn more
“The Internet tailwinds that propelled Silicon Valley’s meteoric growth for decades are stalling out. The ripple effects will jolt the tech industry.” | learn more
“If you miss the best-performing seed investment, you will eventually be outperformed by someone who blindly invests in every credible deal.” This data-driven analysis of investment returns paints a vivid picture. However, executing the strategy requires a good definition of credible […]
Illinois’ Governor Pritzker moved relatively quickly to increase the local supply of masks for healthcare workers. Though N95 was the approved standard, they were in short supply so the state’s purchases included KN95 masks too (now deemed OK by CDC). […]
As you might expect, even police are hesitant to violate social distancing these days. | learn more
From Wikipedia, “The daguerreotype process, or daguerreotypy, was the first publicly available photographic process, widely used during the 1840s and 1850s.” The first image of Abraham Lincoln used this technology, and it looks eerie! | learn more
You’ll be pleasantly surprised that ProPublica has continued to update their tracker of every dollar of taxpayer money from the 2008 bailout of the financial system. | learn more
There’s a device called the MinION. It fits in the palm of your hand. It weighs around 0.25 lbs. It plugs into the USB port on a laptop. It’s cost? A mere $1,000. | learn more