With the world collapsing around us, it will be the innovative few
who see brilliant opportunities and take us to a whole new level
“I’m spending a year dead for tax reasons.” – – Douglas Adams
Continue reading… “Top 10 Photos of the Week”
With the world collapsing around us, it will be the innovative few
who see brilliant opportunities and take us to a whole new level
“I’m spending a year dead for tax reasons.” – – Douglas Adams
Continue reading… “Top 10 Photos of the Week”
Is buying Boardwalk the best strategy?
Monopoly is a bonding experience in some families. For other families, it’s a Machiavellian affair that tosses love and loyalty aside in favor of a capitalistic bloodlust where there is but one goal: Drive mom, dad, grandma and weird Uncle Steve into bankruptcy as soon as possible.
Continue reading… “Is buying Monopoly’s Boardwalk really worth it?”
Google co-founder and Internet billionaire Sergey Brin:
“At some point you have to stand back and challenge this.”
Two weeks ago, Google announced it would withdraw its Chinese operations from Beijing and instead serve the market from freer Hong Kong. The Internet giant’s co-founder, Sergey Brin, 36, discusses his company’s troubles in China and its controversial decision to pull up stakes and leave.
Continue reading… “Interview with Google Co-Founder Sergy Brin on Leaving China”
Featured Invention at the Colorado Inventor Showcase 2009
Centuries ago in another land far away, a war was fought between two rulers of a tiger-like race. Their names are long forgotten, but their memory lives on in this game of strategy and cunning! Tora (TM) is a classical style board game done in the same vein as chess, chinese chess or checkers, whose purpose is to raise money for ecological concerns.
Continue reading… “Tora – Classical Style Board Game Raises Money For Ecological Concerns”
A prototype of the X-47B Navy Unmannded Combat Air System (UCAS)
Robots in the sky and on the ground are transforming warfare, and the US military is rushing to recruit the new warriors that never sleep and never bleed.
Continue reading… “Robot Revolution Exploding In US Military”
The U.S. Army wants you – to be its friend on Facebook.
Continue reading… “Social Media As A Recruitment Strategy For The U.S. Army”
A newly developed mathematical model that figures out the best strategy to win the popular board game CLUE© could some day help robot mine sweepers navigate strange surroundings to find hidden explosives.
Continue reading… “Board Game CLUE Could Help Scientists Improve Remote Sensing”
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Eric Schmidt speaks at a Natural Resources Defense Council event held at Google NYC. The topic for the evening was “Partnership for the Earth: Strategies and Solutions for Energy Security. Second video after the jump.
Continue reading… “Eric Schmidt on Strategies and Solutions for Energy Security”
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Since the 2003 invasion, 53 Iraqi women have either carried out suicide attacks or were apprehended before they could do so, according to the U.S. military. The attacks have killed more than 370 people and injured 650. This year, there have been 31 female bombers, including 17 in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad. The youngest bomber was 13, according to U.S. military statistics.
Continue reading… “Female Suicide Bombers Become Latest War Tactic”
A fall 2007 study conducted by Convio, Sea Change Strategies and Edge Research has found a number of online marketing opportunities for non-profit organizations.
Of the donors surveyed, 72% said that donating online is more efficient. More than half said they prefer to give online.
Continue reading… “The Fine Art of Engaging Donors Online”