The true cost of innovation
There seems to be this idea that good ideas aren’t worth the effort of exploring their potential. There’s also this misguided belief by VCs and private funding organizations that their money is worth more than the ideas they’re backing. Wrong. And it’s a misconception that needs destroying…
The price of privacy on the ‘Net
Google recently announced that they intend anonymizing the IP addresses they store on their servers after nine months. For privacy advocates, this will no doubt be seen as a triumph. For the vast majority of people out there, they just couldn’t care less…
What’s the odds of ‘bots destroying on-line gambling?
Humanity was dealt a decisive blow by a poker-playing artificial intelligence program called Polaris during the Man-Machine Poker Competition in Las Vegas…
The future of transport — debunked!
What do personal rocket ships & railways, flying cars and house robots all have in common? They’re all stupid futuristic ideas, that’s what. But for the sake of argument, let’s take a jaunty look into this strange future, just to see what these daft ideas would need to be made real…
Twitter is NOT a Micro-Blogging tool
It amazes me how anyone in all seriousness can even consider the inane twaddle that permeates the Internet from services like Twitter as even coming close to blogging or micro-blogging…
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