January 2012
2 posts
YouTube Is Killing It
YouTube has been quietly getting bigger and better. Besides all those usual what-YouTube-was-about clips, now you can also watch movies for $4 each, live streams of events, and all kinds of shows created by their “partners”. This partnership program is, I think, taking YouTube to the next level. It works like this: anyone (that includes you, your mom, your friends, or even the big bad...
3D Printing Is Coming
We may have witnessed something great coming out of this so called Great Recession, and that is 3D Printing. 2011 was a big year, an inflection point if you ask me, for the industry: scores of startups, few are well funded; lots of buzz and excitement; technologies improved; prices are dropping; the entrepreneurs, VCs, early adopters are all focused as they see this as an opportunity. It’s...
The $160 Lesson: Apps Beat Devices →
right on
“The truth is the U.S. has allowed itself to become a much less favorable place...”
– U.S. refiners suffer; oil-product imports may grow Commodities Corner - MarketWatch
November 2009
4 posts
“Germany is pinning its economic hopes on future-oriented industries such as...”
– Rare Earths: High-Tech Companies Face Shortages as China Hoards Metals - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
Deep Thoughts From Hugh Hendry (Eclectica's... →
Still a deflationist, risk averse, and maybe a bit too scared for his own good. Well written and a good read as usual.
“the US has played an influential role in encouraging the watchdog to underplay...”
– The Oil Situation Is Really Bad :: ASPO-USA: Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas
