Redefining the Driver’s License
This simple idea applies to literally everyone with a driver’s license. The keyword here is “license.” And yes, it involves
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Ideas
Free idea: decentralized avatar repository for Social VR
In 2004, Tom Preston Werner created something huge. His idea was cemented in history as Matt Mullenweg and Automattic acquired
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Free idea: An open Social VR API
Before we get to Social VR, let’s recap. It’s 2017, almost 2018, and Virtual Reality systems are selling better than
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Work in Virtual Reality is a once in a lifetime opportunity
Virtual Reality (VR) is improving the way humans interact. It’s creating human scale relationships, new forms of work, and opportunity.
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How I’m overcoming commitment debt
It’s time to come clean: You’ve probably noticed that I’ve been scaling way back on commitments for the past 6
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How much does it cost to live “off the grid?”
Heather and I are fascinated with the idea of living off the grid in a much simpler, much less “distracting”
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What do computer graphics, assisted intelligence, Watson, and actual humans have in common?
Recently I spent some time reading, researching, and watching the state of the art in several areas of interest, notably
Read moreWhat is #1OnMyList
One of the easiest ways to foster personal accountability is to make others aware of your intentions. Tell a group
Read moreThe Global Backyard BBQ. Or, Bring the Social Back!
This idea came to me as I was listening to C.C. Chapman's podcast Managing the Gray. Specifically, the episode was
Read moreThe Depressed Southern Small Town Economy
I wrote this as an email to a good friend of mine shortly after I returned from a 3 week
Read moreThe Perfect Solution for Detroit
In order to help survive poor business decisions made over the last 40 years, the big auto makers are seeking
Read morethefives.tv : Five questions to ask a total stranger
This is an entry I made on the thefives blog. It summarizes everything succinctly. I wanted to give you all
Read moreAsk a dead guy
Here's a funny one. Imagine being able to ask a historical figure a question about life. You'd probably start with
Read moreWhere do you get your local news?
I was listening to a podcast about a new concept for having news reported. The concept is that people put
Read moreExcitement and passion.
I've been AFK for quite a while, focusing my work time on HyperSites exclusively. It is better than ever as
Read moreA new term, feedback please. :)
I've come up with a term, and I'd like to start a conversation around it. We're all familiar with the
Read moreSomeone make textcastr.com please.
Someone make textcastr.com please. Yes, the domain is available. The service is simple. A user creates an account at textcastr.com,
Read moreStartups, entrepreneurship, and user generated content?
If you can dedicate the time, I highly recommend participating in a Startup Weekend. The concept is simple… people gather
Read moreWhat is Social Ingenuity anyway?
I've been giving a lot of thought to the StartupWeekend phenomena. As I and others have mentioned, it was amazing
Read moreVoSnap, Inc. – The fruit of StartupWeekend.com
Well under way, Startup Weekend is absolutely one of the coolest things I've been involved in. The company we've created
Read moreThe mobile lifestyle done right, a network of… hotels?
While trying to come up with a usable solution for a friend of mine's mobile lifestyle requirements, it occurred to
Read moreMicro-payments and the modern web – monetizing the blog
Everyone has heard the term “micro-payment.” It has been associated with monetizing websites for nearly as long as the internet
Read moreRemember Apple’s Knowledge Navigator?
If you want to see the path to a cool company that could provide valuable services to prosumers and executives
Read moreSocial tagging – user tagged searching
There are several places that let you define a URL and tag it with interests. Is there a service that
Read moreA fun new project… grillm.com
Chris and I came up with a really cool idea for distraction project. We decided to try and build it
Read moreMultifactor website security and your phone
This idea is pretty simple and involves website authentication and your mobile phone. It is a two factor authentication scheme
Read moreDe-dupe and the desktop
As my friend David says, good ideas are a dime a dozen. Well David, here's another one I had, then
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