Proprietary services vs open protocols

2015-04-12

Improbable: enabling the development of large-scale simulated worlds

2015-03-24

Over the past decade, computing resources that were previously available only to large organizations became available to almost anyone…

"It all blossomed out of this tiny little seed"

2015-03-13

Steve Jobs in 1985: I felt it the first time when I visited a school. It was third and fourth graders, and they had a whole classroom full…

The idea maze for AI startups

2015-02-01

An “idea maze” is a map of all the key decisions and tradeoffs that startups in a given space need to make: A good founder is capable of…

Come for the tool, stay for the network

2015-01-31

A popular strategy for bootstrapping networks is what I like to call “come for the tool, stay for the network.” The idea is to initially…

Virtual reality: a new creative medium where the default state is belief

2015-01-24

The holy grail of virtual reality, the one that’s always been out of reach until now, is presence. In the VR community, “presence” is a term…