This is a wonderful story (and blueprint) that should warm the heart of anyone who’s ever received a letter from a patent troll. There is hope! | learn more
The train line through my neighborhood (connecting downtown to O’Hare) is notoriously crowded these days. Everyone complains, but there’s no easy fix. There isn’t enough electricity to power more trains, and the curved tracks prevent them from adding more cars […]
“The mayor’s battle with the CTU shouldn’t surprise Chicago’s left.” | learn more
If you ever see me with a full beard, you’ll know… “Eye shadow, fibers, sprays—a desire for full, fabulous facial hair launches search for creative solutions; nailing ‘the Rick Ross look.’” | learn more
They keep adding their kids as co-authors to published papers to help boost their chances of getting into good universities. | learn more
Nobody was harmed in the making of this hilarious news. My read is that the Chinese are ‘crushing it’ at capitalism vis-à-vis subcontracting. | learn more
In a perfect example of “yeah, that’s what crypto is for”, a payments provider has single-handedly decided to stop supporting about 100k performers who were being paid by Pornhub. PayPal has never been the friendliest of organizations to work with […]
You’ll also no longer walk your sandwich down the assembly line and interact with multiple employees. Let’s circle back to this in a few years to see how it plays out. | learn more
“Although conditions such as epilepsy can be treated via nerve-stimulating electrodes, those electrodes are stiff, costly and require surgery to implant. Scientists have now created an alternative, however, in the form of soft, injectable electrodes.” | learn more
Our human ability to push the limits of biology with clever approaches makes me smile. “The nanoparticle technology was found to significantly induce an immune tolerance to gluten in celiac subjects after just two treatments.” | learn more