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India does not have a water issue, they have a population issue, but it’s really hard to mange the population, so natural resources are being consumed beyond sustainability. This p…

I’m still trying to figure out why every major costs the same. Most non-STEM majors are using the same methods, and devices that were used 50, a hundred years ago. $50K per year fo…

OEM: how can we make money on a commodity platform, when someone else controls most of the design parameters and they are dictated to us, and margins are razor thin, because most p…

Yeah, I remember the big art history boom times. It was crazy, it seemed that everyone was getting into the space, salaries seemed to be going up almost daily, the completion was c…

Ice is causing the injuries. Yes Ice. Growing up in the 60’s my next door neighbor, Eddie, an elderly man, who played semi-pro and a little pro ball. His cousin is Stanley Covelesk…

I could never understand how something that was less refined, diesel, meaning that it had more unnecessary “stuff” could produce less emissions. Diesel always did, and always will,…

If they don’t get a Board seat it would be the dumbest $300m ever spent, but if they don’t get a Board seat it means their interests are already protected and represented.

I’m done with Reddit. It was a nice ride, but now it’s officially over. They’ve been trying to turn reddit into Facebook, a personal data vacuum, but now it’s going to get ugly. Co…

It took Sears 126 years to fall apart, eBay is doing it in 23, but I doubt anyone will be upset

They did, it’s on the Vangurd Campus, it’s in the Quad between buildings.

You should look up the net worth of the Johnson family members who founded Fidelity. The President, Abigail, who is the daughter of the founder is worth 12 Billion. If you are ever…

The only thing that can save most of humanity is a method that can scrub 100M metric tons of green houses gases from the upper atmosphere on a yearly basis. If the earth’s climate …

I think by the time the scientists were able to detect global warming/climate change it was already too late to fix it. Unless someone invents s technology that can scrub 100M metr…

I think we passed the tipping point for the climate 25 years ago, we just didn’t know it, or even today full grasp it. I was saying 10 years ago they by 2024-2028 we would see runa…

Arguably? Yes. Provable? No. Until we know how the system works your ideas are only ideas. In and adult your precise change might have minimal impact, but what if that sequence is …

As long as the mistakes, or bugs, are survivable, or not transmitted like the flu is transmitted.

Exactly, as far as you know. Why produce insuulin if you can’t use it. The mere presence of that sequence may have consequences for other development. Some sequences may be if, the…

It’s not just about the money. I’ve worked for product companies and was forced to interact with government clients. Bureaucracy, bureaucracy, bureaucracy. No risk taking, no point…

It’s scary to consider it making it to some of the large slums in Nairobi, India, or Pakistan.

Cats are decimating bird populations, we don’t need more options for cats, we need less cats.

35k Status symbol? A V6 Accord Touring with navigation is almost 35K. A Mini Cooper can run close to 40k with options. I'd rather buy a Tesla for 35K than a Honda or Mini any day, …