by Rajiv | Oct 30, 2012 | Economy, Technology
I recently read an article in Fortune magazine that keeps creeping back into my thoughts. It was a short profile on a farming business in Illinois, and how they are using data science to improve their crop yields. The article says, ” Jeff Hodel farms 6,000...
by Miles_Mason | Oct 22, 2012 | Environment, Geoengineering, Technology
Russ George is a geoengineer who has received quite a bit of attention this week for recently dumping hundreds of tons of iron sulfate into the ocean in an effort to encourage plankton population growth. He has been painted as a criminal, despite the fact that he is...
by Miles_Mason | Oct 13, 2012 | Walls of Scarcity
California is currently facing gasoline shortages, which are causing prices to spike and gas stations to shut down. While the shortages are partially the result of a temporary refinery shut down, it is also apparent that these shortages are also the result of a wall...
by Miles_Mason | Oct 3, 2012 | Pioneers
Peter Diamandis is one of the strongest voices advocating a future of abundance. Here are some of my favorite quotes from a recent TED presentation that he gave entitled, Abundance is Our Future. Scarcity is contextual, and technology is a resource liberating force...
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