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Tesla recently announced they would soon have cars with 400+ mile range. And the reactions quickly came in from the internet that "while that's great people don't actually need it". But that got me thinking about all the ways that analysis is wrong. You not only need 400-mile range, but you probably would use 1000miles …
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I have tried throughout my career to be a problem solver. But I have learned that there are many barriers to being a good problem solver. Over the course of those years, I have developed a quick list of stages to tell where you are with one of your problems you are trying to solve. …
Blockchain theorists are adamant and insistent on many features of the requirements for something to be true blockchain. Several of them are totally wrong. At least they are wrong if you want humans to use them.
Blockchain has a ton of hype, but even the crazy hype might be underselling it. Here is why.
Facebook does not pay its authors. Neither does Twitter. Neither does Google. But that also means they cannot fire them when they produce shitty content. And that is a huge problem. In a previous post, I outlined some of the issues with the original model of the free and open internet. Today I want to …
It is not often that one technology or trend dominates an entire year. The internet and dotcom had a couple years like that. Facebook and social media had a year like that. And on the surface 2018 does not look to have a truly dominate tech story.
If you remember the dawn of the internet you know as a matter of fact DRM is evil. That the free and open standards-based internet is the complete opposite of everything DRM stands for. And I am here to tell you that is wrong. DRM is the Future.
Social Media, A disease we build immunity to?
The people who bet everything that dot-com would change the world, they were not wrong.
