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20 start-ups, biotech, hardware, software, space launch; 58 nations; learning, free markets, food, wine, cycling, walking; Seattle, Microsoft, Northwestern University, Garfield HS, DreamBox Learning, IBM, Amazon.
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The Web is the Next Platform, 5/27/1995

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on August 15, 2017April 12, 2021

I started working full-time on what became Internet Explorer 1.0 in early October, 1994, grew…

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My Internet Search ideas on 9/13/1994

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on August 15, 2017December 1, 2017

Gil Press posted a short article on Forbes on 8/13/2017 that included this section: August…

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The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on June 3, 2017November 15, 2022

On Amazon.com: The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (1951) Due to an…

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Mastering the Dynamics of Innovation

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on July 30, 2016September 21, 2022

On Amazon.com: Mastering the Dynamics of Innovation: How companies can seize opportunities in the face of technological…

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No Fluffy Words

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on April 20, 2016

I’m a big fan of writing well.  I read many books growing up (my mother…

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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on April 16, 2016April 16, 2016

On Amazon.com: The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (2010) Author Matt Ridley provides a sweeping summary…

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Rockets to Mars

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on April 12, 2016

After I read the Ashlee Vance book on Elon Musk in early 2015, I was…

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Thoughts from PMWC 2016

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on January 28, 2016December 1, 2017

Originally posted on NEUPERT ON HEALTH:
I went to the Personalized Medicine World conference to learn more about how genomics (and other ‘omics)…

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Web User Interface Design

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on January 15, 2016December 1, 2017

My experience with human-computer interaction starts with my hand-held HP 25C in 1976, flows through my punched-card FORTRAN…

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Your Online Self

  • by benslivka
  • Posted on January 4, 2016January 17, 2023

[Last Updated on Thursday 1/17/2023] It’s the 21st century, so of course you’re online. How…

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