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Jun
10
DoD's $15 Billion Silicon Valley Exit

DoD's $15 Billion Silicon Valley Exit

Silicon Valley sits atop a foundation financed by the American military.
1 min read
Jun
06
Overlord

Overlord

Young men from Iowa or Baltimore storming the German war machine
3 min read
Jun
04
Where the 21st Century is Happening

Where the 21st Century is Happening

Cities are the perfect mix of mega growth, nasty problems, and shifting lines of authority.
2 min read
Jun
03
The Man Behind American Productivity

The Man Behind American Productivity

Before there was Tim Ferriss, there was Frederick Winslow Taylor.
1 min read
May
30
The New, Old Endless Race

The New, Old Endless Race

Should voters start questioning or refusing to accept election outcomes, things will unravel very quickly.
2 min read
May
23
The World's Software Utilities

The World's Software Utilities

Modern software utilities are society's hard shell and soft underbelly.
1 min read
May
21
What We Can Learn from Railroads

What We Can Learn from Railroads

From Sea to Shining Sea.
1 min read
May
20
Strong Ideas, Loosely Held

Strong Ideas, Loosely Held

Jeff Bezos became the world's richest man by changing his mind. A lot.
1 min read
May
16
Why Leaders Should Break Ranks

Why Leaders Should Break Ranks

Nixon built up then used his deep bank of anti-communist credentials
1 min read
May
13
How To Kill Urban Innovation

How To Kill Urban Innovation

Global infrastructure spending will be ~$78 trillion between 2014 and 2025.
2 min read