Boeing has been working around the clock to demolish old buildings and prepare the job site for construction. (KIRO Radio Photo/Chris Sullivan) BY Chris Sullivan on September 19, 2014 … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
From: 6 Simple Rituals to Reach your Potential Every Day 3. The 50/10 Rule. Solo-task and do more faster by working in 50/10 increments. Use a timer to work for 50 minutes on only one important task with 10 minute … Continue reading
From viral fame to litigation. Who, indeed, owns the monkey selfie? Because, lawyers. Is the photographer inflating his role in the photos, or did the monkey take the glamor shots on his own, without any prompting from the human? Does … Continue reading
The Internet of Things is not so much about the things, as it is about the changes underway in the Internet itself The open approach to designing and layering the protocols that make the Internet work ensured that the Internet’s … Continue reading
As startups attempt to master home delivery services, the last mile still belongs to the titans The business models of those players vary, with Amazon drawing on its own extensive inventory, and most of the others obtaining product from existing … Continue reading
Candid discussion of the new business environment in the defense industry and how Boeing intends to grow a $33B business. Since tacking charge of Boeing Defense, Space & Security late last year, Chris Chadwick has been building a plan to … Continue reading
Boeing wins “space taxi” contract worth $4.2B, partners with SpaceX. Meanwhile, Boeing teams with Jeff Bezos(!) to compete with Elon Musk and SpaceX. Should be epic. NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and other senior officials gathered today at Kennedy Space Center … Continue reading
Imagine a world where everyone can run four-minute miles, because everyone is Iron Man When you think about it, it’s frankly insulting that the year is 2014 and we’re STILL not able to fly around on fiery jetpacks, like the … Continue reading
For uniquely contrarian point of view on the Internet of Things, try Bruce Sterling’s extended essay (excerpted after the link) The first thing to understand about the “Internet of Things” is that it’s not about Things on the Internet. It’s … Continue reading
We all know that Wi-Fi radio won’t cut it for the billions of things in the IoT. This radio might. Engineers from Stanford and Berkeley Universities have figured out how to make radios the size of an ant, which have … Continue reading