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by ippisl 14y ago
>>difference between a Ford Pinto and a Lamborghini. The toyota's started as a cheap but low low quality car , then they became a high quality car, with a good price. Who's to say it won't happen here ? And in any case , i read that
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Do you think it's practical to ship the pieces from china to the u.s. or europe ?
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What cipla is doing can be considered as a legal innovation .And it seems like a legal practice that does very little damage to drug companies , and great benefit to consumers. In a world rich with technology innovation, marketing innovatio
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What changes you think will happen to make healthcare innovation go faster? And how can we help push those changes ?
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I think they're using easic.com, which lets you build an ASIC(or something reasonably close to an ASIC in price and performance), with small minimum orders, and low cost design tools. They start at minimum of 45 chips for 45K$ including the
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by ippisl 14y ago
I think we should do even more: develop new drugs(and processes) with less side effects. Drugs(and processes) that let you escape reality when you want, but still enable you to manage life reasonably well and be relatively healthy. It's cle
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One problem with this path of investing in robotic technologies, is that even if some jobs are created in the u.s., you help improve the technology so that many other jobs are becoming unnecessary. It's hard to tell in advance if this will
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Were not that far from mostly automated architectural design. This is from an article(in 2005) about an automated system to design custom metal buildings[1]: "The automated engineering done with the EDS, which is still being extended, is cl
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Let's look at a related industry: amazon made it that 70% of sales are given to the author. Now if the author want he can give money to marketing guys.If he wants to go alone , he can. He controls the process. This has definitely given more
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Look at [1], slides 32-84. There are many disruptive changes mentioned there. [1] http://www.businessinsider.com/mary-meekers-latest-incredibl...
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Intel is getting pretty close. in a benchmark of a medfield phone, battery capacity for web browsing was just 20% lower than the best android phone benchmarked[1]. And medfield still uses 32nm process,not the latest finfet 22nm process inte
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Maybe there's an option to create a custom android rom by facebook. something based on cyanogenmod(which support 60 devices), that deeply integrates facebook. Then push installations using independent installers ,for people who already got
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The problem with this article is that chris misunderstands the meaning of the word "experience". In the context of the research about happiness, experience meant real live experiences.You usually remember those kinds of experiences, they be
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Peter diamandis new company is aimed at mining asteroids. One of the ideas of how to do this is to build an engine that will move asteroids or large parts of asteroids to orbit. This kind of engine, if developed, seems very useful for space
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The innovator's dillema mainly talks about the lack of motivation of established entities to offer a lower cost service so they won't hurt current profits. this doesn't seem the case.
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Even in for profit market there's a big problem of adopting technology due to fear of losing revenue(the innovator's dilemma). And isn't the higher education market in the u.s. open to competition from for-profit universities ? isn't the pr
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I think you should include the iphone and ipad together because they're pretty similar. Cheap smartphones/tablets will totally transform the third world. One good example is education:a billion+ people in the third world have awful or nonex
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by ippisl 14y ago
Another way of replacing meat(and maybe reducing the price of food 10x and land and water use) , is using synthetic biology to manufacture the basic components of food and combine those to create tasty food[1]. The effect of this technology
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Groovy is a great scripting language for the JVM, pretty easy and powerfull,supports optional typing, and has java like integration with the jvm. Groovy++ is a statically typed extension to groovy that add type inference , and let's you hav
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I think what bezos does, is asking: in the e-commerce business, what are the difficult parts and the parts that change less often and how do we make sure that we are the best in every one of them? This is the reason bezos thinks long term.
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I don't agree that's less demand or incentive to innovations: big cost reductions and productivity improvements are still richly rewarded. Yes inventing new things is increasingly more complex, but there are ways to decrease this complexity
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Caedium is building an easy to use, cloud based Computational flow dynamics(CFD) simulation tool[0] Computer aided engineering tools in the cloud might be the missing link between the internet and real life innovation. They could extremely
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What about simulation ? wouldn't some kind of precise simulation of this idea would decrease risk, improve the design and be much cheaper to make than a first prototype ? And then it would be much easier to get investment ?
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You're right that the internet haven't brought much growth to the U.S., but it was an important part of the growth story in some parts of the world: india's outsourcing business, probably part of china's growth and probably growth in other
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Luajit runs on the raspberry-pi(lua-users.org)
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Amazon can offer an option for rapid pickup at their warehouse in major cities, and it would be pretty easy to implement it(especially using warehouse robots). But i guess that it's a small non-strategic business, so they won't bother.
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Most of them do already exist. Software based pill: There's already a pill the uses a sensor to measure it's place inside you're gut and release it medication in a specific location. There's also an in-body device that release medicine on r
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One of the main strengths of india is it's ability to create very low cost products of reasonable quality in many fields.it's probably the greatest thing modern india can offer the world. For example the tata nano has created the whole mini
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Past industrial revolutions did result in some forms of mass poverty to some in society. Horses is a class of worker that after the industrial revolution found itself without a job. And many workers , after the industrial revolution found t
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Intel’s Fait Accompli Foundry Strategy(semiwiki.com)
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