Andreessen’s interview on Bloomberg with Ritholz

Babe Ruth Effect – Swing for homers, miss more Volcano Movie Effect – ideas come in waves Founder-friendly – technical founder can learn to be a great business builder The Idea Maze – sophisticated founders have thought through the network

Andreessen’s interview on Bloomberg with Ritholz

Babe Ruth Effect – Swing for homers, miss more Volcano Movie Effect – ideas come in waves Founder-friendly – technical founder can learn to be a great business builder The Idea Maze – sophisticated founders have thought through the network

Superpowers, for everyone

From a novel: “There was a man, a blind man, who mastered echo-location. Clicks with the tongue, you understand?” Eyes closed, he demonstrated. “Like a bat. Fantastic.” He opened his eyes. “He could perceive his immediate environment in great detail.

Superpowers, for everyone

From a novel: “There was a man, a blind man, who mastered echo-location. Clicks with the tongue, you understand?” Eyes closed, he demonstrated. “Like a bat. Fantastic.” He opened his eyes. “He could perceive his immediate environment in great detail.

Enterprise tech, like spreadsheets

A great Planet Money piece on how the spreadsheet got invented and how it entered accounting and finance. (Two versions at the link.) The basic outline is paper spreadsheets existed before, then the computer made it easier to recalculate when

Enterprise tech, like spreadsheets

A great Planet Money piece on how the spreadsheet got invented and how it entered accounting and finance. (Two versions at the link.) The basic outline is paper spreadsheets existed before, then the computer made it easier to recalculate when

Predicting big changes, the rational way

What will the future hold? When is an invention or an innovation an actual venture opportunity? Here please find some amateur futurism from a professional trend watcher — ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2017/5/24/not-even-wrong-ways-to-dismiss-technology — a thoughtful and excellent piece by A16Z’s content marketing department

Predicting big changes, the rational way

What will the future hold? When is an invention or an innovation an actual venture opportunity? Here please find some amateur futurism from a professional trend watcher — ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2017/5/24/not-even-wrong-ways-to-dismiss-technology — a thoughtful and excellent piece by A16Z’s content marketing department

How to use hats in developing ideas.

One page version of Edward De Boon’s book.

How to use hats in developing ideas.

One page version of Edward De Boon’s book.

Halo in the military

Check out these SEALs and other special forces with their Halo Sports. Buy your own.

Halo in the military

Check out these SEALs and other special forces with their Halo Sports. Buy your own.

Compassionate Automation, by Jeremy Herrman

One slide tells the whole tale of recent American history: It’s from Jeremy’s talk on humane, compassionate automation. (Boils down to “automation to assist humans”.) The big question is what happened in 1973?  This, this and this. Watergate, Honda Civic,

Compassionate Automation, by Jeremy Herrman

One slide tells the whole tale of recent American history: It’s from Jeremy’s talk on humane, compassionate automation. (Boils down to “automation to assist humans”.) The big question is what happened in 1973?  This, this and this. Watergate, Honda Civic,

Robots and the end of working, in steps since 1850

National Holidays 8 hour day Weekends Childhood Vacation Retirement Adolescence College Graduate school Vacation

Robots and the end of working, in steps since 1850

National Holidays 8 hour day Weekends Childhood Vacation Retirement Adolescence College Graduate school Vacation

Robot vacuumed takes ten times longer to clean a table

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9NCxrdw5pk

Robot vacuumed takes ten times longer to clean a table

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9NCxrdw5pk