March 5, 2017
Tips for starting a non-VC backed tech business
Want to start a tech business without a VC backer? Lets assume this is the goal so you can maintain ownership control in order to control the strategy, build the product your way, and grow at a slower, non-life-killing rate. See below for ideas on how to achieve this. Conserve cash It all comes down to cashflow, burn, capital, and runwa...
February 12, 2017
Ready Player One reveals a major downside of Virtual Reality
I just finished Ready Player One and really enjoyed it. The theme I found most interesting in the book was how Cline explored the downside of VR. The general population — by escaping into virtual worlds — spent less time and energy improving their situations in the physical world, which had major personal and societal downsides. In Ready...