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by cbennett 14y ago
From the article stratoscope (one comment tree down) links to: "My pancreas levels were completely out of whack, which was really terrifying … considering everything.” (Jobs died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer in October 2011) F
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by cbennett 14y ago
found these three documentaries on the progress of the project so far. worth a watch! http://bluebrainfilm.com/bb/
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by cbennett 14y ago
intrigued by your comment; may I ask why specifically? two guesses come to mind: comparably fast internet (if not on the exact level as Fiber) is relatively standard there, or the fact that a freemium style housing arrangement for entrepren
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by cbennett 14y ago
Even putting aside her implication in the mishandling of Swartz' case (which I wouldn't personally, but for many voters will not be a deciding factor), she is a poor candidate relative to Rep. Markey (for whom I had the pleasure of interni
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by cbennett 14y ago
the blog links through to this article, which I found quite insightful: http://www.litigationandtrial.com/2011/07/articles/series/sp...
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by cbennett 14y ago
haha, very much agree agree. his initial arguments about a 'universal printer' diluting the market in time seem to hold more water in the realm of hypothetical machines than real ones (for some reason the mental image of self-replicating Un
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by cbennett 14y ago
"As with the NIC’s previous Global Trends reports, we do not seek to predict the future—which would be an impossible feat—but instead provide a framework for thinking about possible futures and their implications." Consideration of possible
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by cbennett 14y ago
Here is the actual report instead of just a summary, in case any one else was looking for it. To be honest i found the technical projections/forecasts to be quite spare on details (at least compared to the geopolitical ones; but I suppose t
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Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology(e-drexler.com)
1 points by cbennett 14y ago|0 comments
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by cbennett 14y ago
I'm not sure the conclusions follow from the premises in this piece: 3D printing + miniaturization + Moore's law (eventually ubiquitous computing does not necessarily yield 'the Matrix.' Combining trends in technology this way is a bit slop
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by cbennett 14y ago
exciting indeed! the beta version of the web/e-book was impressive content-wise; I'm looking forward to the free apps out this fall to see more interactive iterations. I'm intrigued by the creator/author behind the project; it seems to be j
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by cbennett 14y ago
I lived in SF for nearly 2 years immediately after college graduation and just left a few months ago. I think the OP's question, although pretty vague, is interesting and conforms to my experience- life in SF, although good, is not even cl
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6 years on Facebook: a product designer's retrospective(cbennett.posterous.com)
1 points by cbennett 14y ago|0 comments
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by cbennett 15y ago
if you are interested in thinking the company from a 'long view', definitely check out this post: http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2011/06/08/a-brief-history-of-the-... it was featured on HN a few months back and is definitely a wonderful (if ex
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by cbennett 15y ago
absolutely, it's almost unimaginable to imagine large-scale products (think a MacBook Pro of more dramatically a 747) being autonomously created via mass-collaboration. if you read the end of my post I agree whole-heartedly with that limita
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The end of management & what's next for the corporation(cbennett.posterous.com)
1 points by cbennett 15y ago|3 comments