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The Chances That Kleiner Will Fund Your Greentech Firm: 1%

Katie Fehrenbacher wrote 2 weeks ago: So you think you’ve come up with the next game-changing greentech idea and now you just need t … more →

Tags: clean power, kleiner perkins

Augmenting human intelligence

yottagoo wrote 2 weeks ago: This was my Facebook posting on 02009.11.20. It’s all about augmenting human intelligence. Wha … more →

Tags: Future, HPC, Life, supercomputing, Computing, Doug Engelbart, human brain, Intelligence Augmentation

Sun Microsystems Autopsy: Death by Reverse Darwinism9 comments

Dan Nenni wrote 2 months ago: Founded in 1982, Sun Microsystems, a landmark in Silicon Valley, originated the UNIX workstation mar … more →

Tags: Other, Oracle, IBM, Sun Microsystems, Solbourne Computer, dot-com bubble, HP, Larry Ellison, Scott McNealy

Afterword from We, Robots1 comment

suelange wrote 2 months ago: Yup, that’s right, I’m cannibalizing my own work. Below is the afterword from my book, W … more →

Tags: AI, Ray Kurzweill, Singularity, vernor vinge, We Robots

Death by Nanoparticle

Jim Sanger wrote 3 months ago: Recently, an article in the European Respiratory Journal linked seven cases of lung damage and two d … more →

Tags: ABS ventures, Venture Capital, VC, Nanotech, nanotechnology, nano, nanoparticle, nanotoxicity, nano safety

40 Years of Unix

matthewgraybosch wrote 3 months ago: That’s right. 40 years ago this month, the Unix operating system was born in the depths of Bel … more →

Tags: Internet, Unix, 40 Years, Bell Labs, Nobel Prize, Computers, Ken Thompson, brian kernighan, Dennis Ritchie

Book Review - Outliers: The Story of Success

sanderbuitelaar wrote 4 months ago: I must admit that this book is only here because the title caught my attention, “Outliers: The Story … more →

Tags: Book Review, Outliers, Success!, Gladwell, opportunity, Legacy, Bill Gates

Why the future doesn't need us

iyokobat wrote 8 months ago: “Our most powerful 21st-century technologies – robotics, genetic engineering, and nanote … more →

Tags: The Future, technology, nanotechnology, AI, Genetic engineering, blue goo

All Hail, our Robot Overlords!4 comments

techlahore wrote 8 months ago: Summer Glau as the Terminator. Fiction or reality? You KNOW it’s going to happen! We can eithe … more →

Tags: AI, android, Artificial Intelligence, asimo, Exoskeleton, Hans Moravec, japense female robot, Predator, Ray Kurzweil

Bill Joy Co-Founder of Sun Microsystems

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Tags: Sun

Bill Joy Sees Enormous Opportunity In Thin Film Solar Cells

Mark Boslet wrote 9 months ago: Enormous opportunities lie ahead for thin-film solar cells, said Bill Joy, partner at the venture fi … more →

Tags: News, Chips, Alternative Energy, clean tech, Churchill Club, Sun Microsystems, solar cells, Silicon Valley, Al Gore

Investing $7 Billion Is Probably A Safe Bet For Intel, Bill Joy Says

Mark Boslet wrote 9 months ago: High-tech pioneer Bill Joy said Intel’s decision this week to spend $7 billion to install the latest … more →

Tags: News, Chips, Venture Capital, Intel, Semiconductors, 32 nanometers, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, manufacturing

Bill Joy created Java?

Stephen wrote 10 months ago: I certainly did not know that Bill Joy was involved in Java’s inception. When I heard it menti … more →

Tags: Java

Review: DarkRoom and JDarkRoom

writerxp wrote 10 months ago: Remember the old spinach-colored text that appeared on your ancient Mac or TI machine? You may look … more →

Tags: Mac, Programs, Windows, writing, Darkroom, JDarkRoom, OpenOffice, Unix

Malcolm Gladwell's OUTLIERS and Homeschooling, part 21 comment

Milton Gaither wrote 11 months ago: In my previous post I briefly described Gladwell’s thesis and drew some implications for homes … more →

Tags: Socialization, Family Life, Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers, K. Anders Ericsson, the beatles, Bill Gates, 10 000 hour rule, Scripps National Spelling Bee

Gladwell and the Influence of Personal Passion6 comments

Jody wrote 11 months ago: In his book Outliers Malcolm Gladwell discusses the significance of the 10k Hour Rule which introduc … more →

Tags: Books, Writers, Authors, Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers, Success!, 10 Thousand Hour Rule, Anders Ericsson, Bill Gates

Response to Bill Joy on TED2 comments

rogerpeterson wrote 1 year ago: How we define ourselves and the world around us forms our intent, which in turn, forms our reality. … more →

Tags: Pete, Beliefs, change, Values, TeD, Script, Rewrite

Genius, or just hard work? 5 comments

whyohwhyohwhy wrote 1 year ago: You’ve either heard of Malcolm Gladwell or not. If you have, you’d already know he … more →

Tags: Music, technology, Literature, Ideas!, Malcolm Gladwell, Gladwell, Genius, tipping point, Outliers

John Doerr's Advice To A New President: Double The Number Of Engineering Graduates And Appoint Bill Joy As Federal CTO

Mark Boslet wrote 1 year ago: Green energy is challenge of our generation President elect Barack Obama would do well to appoint Su … more →

Tags: Alternative Energy, clean tech, News, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, Barack Obama, Clean Energy, Engineering Graduates, Federal CTO


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