A good friend contacted me this week and said that he had a relative that had a site that was getting significant traffic and they wanted to see if there were a means of monetizing the audience. The short answer is yes… but I don’t believe the majority of small publishers recognize the opportunity or […]
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Improving Cross-Functional Teams And The Work They Do
Imagine a manager in your office commiserating with you over the last disastrous team meeting. He complains that the people from the departments that make up the team just don’t seem to get it. They fight with each other, protect their own departments and are distracted by a hundred side issues and personal problems. Frankly, […]
New Drone Ambulance Concept – Response Time Matters
Watch Steve Jobs introduce the iPhone 10 years ago
On January 9th, 2007, Steve Jobs stood on a stage and introduced the device that would come to define the biggest tech company in the world — the iPhone. Exactly 10 years later, Apple is celebrating that announcement at Macworld 2007, remembering the “revolutionary product” that Steve Jobs promised, and the famous keynote in which […]
ESA’s Plan for a “Moon Village” is Slowly Starting to Come Together
A NASA photo shot straight into the sun reveals how tiny we really are
Astronomy photography offers a glimpse of the wonderful universe beyond. It also reminds us how small we are in our own little world. The photo department at NASA recently selected its 66 favorite photos of 2016, including a stunning 10-frame composite showing the tiny International Space Station (ISS) drifting across the sun. See more amazing […]
#BecauseWeCan: Unicorn Macarons Are Here
Watch two astronauts swap out batteries on the outside of the space station today
This morning, NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson and Shane Kimbrough will take a stroll outside of the International Space Station to help upgrade the orbiting lab’s power systems. Specifically, the duo are going to help swap out the old nickel-hydrogen batteries the ISS has been using with new, more efficient lithium-ion batteries. The duo are veterans of […]
The First iPad For The Blind #tactile
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_4O3AxtbnM This is pretty cool, an iPad for the blind. It’s been a long time since there’s been innovation in this space. The company is competing at CES 2017 in Vegas. BLITAB is the World’s first tactile tablet for blind and visually impaired people. BLITAB is a next curve Braille device for Braille reading and […]
Americans eat 554 million Jack in the Box tacos a year, and no one knows why
More than 1,000 times a minute, someone bites into what has been described as a wet envelope of cat food—and keeps eating. Jack in the Box is known to most of the country for its hamburgers and bigheaded mascot. But for many of its devotees, the magic of the fast-food chain lies in its interpretation […]