Bill Gates has a fantastic blog/site over at https://www.gatesnotes.com. If you don’t already read it, I recommend you do. I’ve been looking at the relationship between personal/emotional challenge and the connection with innovation. This recent article at Gates Notes appeared for me at a key time: Memorizing these three statistics will help you understand the […]
I have a Nintendo Switch. I love my Nintendo Switch. it is one of the most extraordinary user experiences I’ve ever had, because of the way it focusses the nature of the device. It’s speedy The Switch is not a hardware powerhouse like the Sony Playstation or XBox One. It doesn’t want to be. […]
So soon after I wrote this, 2018 is already off to a bit of a nutter start. Cryptocurrency craziness The cryptocurrency market is already coming to a head. We have known that the lack of regulation would come to a head, and soon. It’s heating up quickly, as the last days of 2017 and first […]
Let’s do a 2017 wrap up. It’s so in the moment. In tech, 2017 belonged to 2 things, for me. Not Facebook & Google, or Foogle, or Googbook or whatever the fuck people are calling the media monopoly. Not even close. One: Uber Damned, but this year was Uber’s year. And not in a good […]
No, it wasn’t a PR stunt. But damned if the timing wasn’t perfect to steal away some of Apple’s WWDC thunder. And I had to use the old 90s Microsoft=Borg joke… Enough about Micro$oft! (OH GOD THE 90s JOKES) The LinkedIn deal! US$26.2 billion, at about US$196 per share. This valuation is down from the high in early 2015 […]
Microsoft launches Holographic platform
Where Dragons Dwell 