Breaking down "deep tech" with another 2x2.
https://futureblind.com/p/deep-tech-startups-technical-vs-market
The Starship flight test 2 launch is scheduled for TOMORROW!
https://futureblind.com/p/spacexs-starship-test-flight-2-what
The state of AI; how the models work; how AI allows us to be smarter, more creative, and communicate better; the future of education; interesting links about Steve Jobs, Thomas Edison, Lockheed.....
The Grand Unifying Theory of Design; my rant to AI skeptics; AI design gets innovative; LLM agents are the future; Starship & the next 10 years of space
Design isn’t just about how something looks. It’s a universal problem-solving process that can be applied to any discipline to create valuable and delightful experiences.
https://futureblind.com/p/the-grand-unifying-theory-of-design
Another essay extolling the virtues of AI... and addressing the practical concerns.
https://futureblind.com/p/addressing-any-remaining-llm-skepticism
Thoughts on the New AI Epoch; An idea maze for LLMs; Punctuated Equilibrium; The fate of Google; The BuffettBot Experiment; Space 2022 in 4 photos
What more can be said about the AI boom that began its ascent less than a year ago?
A short case study on “Creator”, a cloud-based content management system I built at Mashgin.
Here’s a quick intro if you’re new here.
I wrote the following memo 5 years ago (November 2017) immediately after Mashgin raised its Series A.
Taking the Iterative Path: How SpaceX innovates by moving fast and blowing things up; the AI art renaissance; energy & nuclear; space updates; Rocket Lab & Perimeter Solutions; and more...
https://futureblind.com/p/roundup-4-15th-anniversary-edition
How SpaceX innovates by moving fast and blowing things up.
My notes on the book "How Innovation Works" by Matt Ridley.
Why progress needs better marketing; why we need a new World's Fair; company spotlights; request for a podcast; and a few interesting links
The key to faster progress is increased desire for more. That’s my theory, at least.
https://futureblind.com/p/to-increase-progress-increase-desire
A new industrial revolution; new science & research models; startup spotlights; space updates; and Planet Labs
The investment case for Planet Labs.
There has been an increasing amount of experimentation in the philanthropic and scientific funding space over the past few years.
https://futureblind.com/p/the-new-wave-of-science-and-research-models
What else could a new industrial revolution bring? Just imagine what you’d see in a typical sci-fi movie: Space parks/hotels/colonies, limb regeneration, flying cars, supersonic jets...
https://futureblind.com/p/lets-jumpstart-the-new-industrial-revolution