Get ready for an entirely new structure whereby every value component of a business is tied to an outcome via smart contracts, and, instead of “from each according to his ability, to each according to his need” as that lunatic Marx wanted, we will have “from each according to his contribution” … Read More
Technology
Watch Out for Your Eyeballs!
I’m going to paraphrase a conversation I had recently with a Venture Capitalist whose focus is on the tech industry: Me: “Eyeballs, that’s what founders are telling me. How will this company monetize them?”VC: “Don’t know, they haven’t figured that out yet.”Me: “Right. Then how do you come up with your current valuation?”VC: “That’s industry… Read More
Replace These People with an App Already
I spent a recent weekend looking at some real estate. It used to be a favourite way for me to spend time and I realized how much I really miss it. I was reminded of how 99% of real estate agents are completely useless. No, I mean not just incompetent but really useless and thick…… Read More
3 Reasons Apple Should Run
It’s a massive waste of time. I told Mark so but he wouldn’t listen; he still sat down to watch the elections taking place in New Zealand, his new found homeland. No matter where you’re located in the world, if you watch TV – which I don’t – then you’re likely to find it pretty… Read More
Ready to Profit From a 25 Billion Dollar Mobile/Social Media App Industry?
Then go nowhere near this baby. The penny stock mafia are at it again. Even with my vigilance about not having my email address floating around the cyberwebpipes I still get spammed. Here’s the copy: Ready to Profit From A 25 Billion Dollar Mobile/Social Media App Industry? Nudg Media Inc. (publicly listed: “NDDG“) What Are… Read More
Coffee Mugs, Human Organs, and AK-47s
In a post entitled “The Future of Manufacturing” we pontificated on one of the technologies which our team and network had been encountering around the world. What we were seeing with 3D printing we believed was changing our world. Naturally, as investors we found an interest in the technology, even if only for the mental… Read More