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…