The media’s reaction to Seymour Hersh’s bin Laden scoop has been disgraceful - Columbia Journalism Review

The media’s reaction to Seymour Hersh’s bin Laden scoop has been disgraceful - Columbia Journalism Review

This is a must read.....

How Sony Or Microsoft Could Use Subscription To Win Video Games | TechCrunch

How Sony Or Microsoft Could Use Subscription To Win Video Games | TechCrunch:

Pretty much every business competes on four basic vectors: meaningful features, distribution, marketing stories and value. Your widget does what others don’t, your widget can reach customers that others cannot, your widget is important to customers in a way that others aren’t or your widget is cheaper than everyone else’s. It’s always the same from whiskey to office furniture, video services to cars. Great businesses dominate on one or more vectors whereas struggling businesses don’t.

Camp In Style With One Of These Awesome Collapsible Campers

Camp In Style With One Of These Awesome Collapsible Campers

Apple Watch and Continuous Computing - Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Apple Watch and Continuous Computing - Stratechery by Ben Thompson:

Ultimately, the Apple Watch has exceeded my quite high expectations. The complications and notifications fit into all the slivers of my life the iPhone has not, and the criticism I’ve levied at Siri has been primarily fueled by the appreciation of just how powerful it is to have a virtual assistant on my wrist instead of my pocket.

The Mind of Marc Andreessen - The New Yorker

The Mind of Marc Andreessen - The New Yorker:

A great V.C. keeps his ears pricked for a disturbing story with the elements of a fairy tale. This tale begins in another age (which happens to be the future), and features a lowborn hero who knows a secret from his hardscrabble experience. The hero encounters royalty (the V.C.s) who test him, and he harnesses magic (technology) to prevail. The tale ends in heaping treasure chests for all, borne home on the unicorn’s back.

How Do I Know If I Should Take A Job At A Startup? | TechCrunch

How Do I Know If I Should Take A Job At A Startup? | TechCrunch

As always (well almost always), James nails it.

Peter Thiel Is Wrong About Lean Startups | TechCrunch

Peter Thiel Is Wrong About Lean Startups | TechCrunch

Good analysis.....this is exactly what we are doing at RBM.

How Do You Solve A Problem Like Microsoft? | TechCrunch

How Do You Solve A Problem Like Microsoft? | TechCrunch:

Consumers don’t have the time or patience to buy visions. They buy emotions, easily expressed by single objects with a strong sense of identity. They buy selfie sticks, not solutions.

Are You Against Gay Marriage Because: The Bible? — The Nib — Medium

Are You Against Gay Marriage Because: The Bible? — The Nib — Medium

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NASA has trialled an engine that would take us to Mars in 10 weeks sciencealert.com / Fiona MacDonald NASA scientists have reported that they've successfully tested an engine called the electromagnetic propulsion drive, or the EM Drive, in a vacuum that ... read more

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Tesla’s $3,000 Powerwall Will Let Households Run Entirely On Solar Energy | TechCrunch

Tesla’s $3,000 Powerwall Will Let Households Run Entirely On Solar Energy | TechCrunch

If we can make solar power and affordable option in places like Victoria (in the Pacific Northwest), then it can work anywhere.  In combination with this battery tech, it might be possible to get off the carbon monster and stop destroying the world.