Author Scott Galloway does a wonderful job of dissecting the business models and situations for Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google (often referred to as GAFA in popular press). For each company, he frames their competitive advantages and their vulnerabilities (which […]
There’s a lot to be learned from Benjamin Franklin. It’s nice to learn it from the man himself. Not a thorough autobiography by any means. It stops abruptly, long before the American Revolution. Franklin would often engage in public projects […]
“The big-ticket acquisition of genetic design company Cell Design Labs signals a coming wave of precision cures.” | learn more
Facebook’s Messenger team commissioned a study of over 9,000 people in 8 countries to understand how messaging has impacted communications. Their results show that digital messaging helps bring people together, not separate them. | learn more
Wired has an excellent writeup of the process that this remarkable technology follows. If you’re at all unclear about it, this will help. | learn more
When you’re up all night, the slowness you feel runs deep – all the way down to the brain cells involve in perception. | learn more
“Researchers discovered that tiny fluctuations in the material could possibly be harnessed to deliver small but unlimited amounts of clean power.” | learn more
This is worth checking out if only to see the two world maps weighted by news coverage. One is based on North American news, while the other uses Europe and Central Asia. | learn more
Egor Hamakov makes a compelling case for why Bitcoin miners concentration in China equate to centralization. |learn more
A thoughtful article about token sales. “In this post I present some of my thoughts on the ICO Bubble, implications of the increased ICO volume and noise, and my suggestions for the community to adopt requirements for better ICO’s.” | learn more