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Power. From The Desk of Barack Obama

Posted in analysis of behavior, business strategy, politics, public policy, tagged , , , , , on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I laughed when I opened my email this morning.   I had my daily dose of barackobama.com spam Russell – Opponents of health insurance reform have power. Some reap huge profits from the status quo. Others take large campaign contributions from those who profit. So they’ll do anything to keep the current system in place. [...]

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Open Source-ish Funding by Mark Cuban

Posted in advertising, economics, health care, web 2.0, tagged , , , , , , on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

You might have seen this proposal request from Mark Cuban. I went ahead and threw a hat into the ring with Angel Technology. Let’s see what happens, eh? It’s a brave new world out there, time to compete.

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My Proposal for Stimulus

Posted in public policy, social science, speculation, tagged , , , , , on February 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Put 2 trillion into education. Revamp every school. build more schools. pay teachers very highly (pay based on college enrollment + post graduate employment) any county not graduating 95% within 2 years loses funding. SEE WHAT HAPPENS! We do not have the tools, concepts, culture and work force ready to take on what swirl exists.

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Image Recognition in Mathematica 7 – Cheaper than a VC Backed Start Up!

Posted in mathematics, media, product development, software, voice recoginition, web 2.0, tagged , , , , on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Here’s a secret. You don’t need VC money to build a kickass image/video/sound recognition search engine like Like.com or that silly iphone app in the commercials. A copy of mathematica and this blog post on Mathematica 7s image manipulation features should get you well on your way. Really folks. Mathematica has this out of the [...]

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$100 Start Up Launched

Posted in economics, online advertising, software, vertical media, web 2.0, tagged , , , on August 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »

We went ahead and did it.  You can now enter to have your start up built for $100. What is $100 Start Up? Simple, we have assembled a team of experienced industry experts with expertise in programming, user interface, traffic generation and art, who like to build cool stuff. We put our heads together and [...]

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