Stumbling Progress is Still ProgressHumans often make decisions without learning from history's valuable lessons. We implement superficial solutions that look good on paper…May 3, 2024May 3, 2024
The Biggest Medical IssueImagine a lollipop that can detect early signs of mouth cancer using a smart hydrogel. Or an implantable battery that uses the oxygen in…Apr 12, 2024Apr 12, 2024
BizMech Ideas: The Last Ones(This will be the last BizMech Ideas post and also my last post on Medium. I’ll explain why at the end.)Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 2023
BizMech Ideas: TempThis idea was the result of many beers and a long conversation with a good friend. They were laid off from a tech job back in ’21 and…May 29, 2023May 29, 2023
BizMech Ideas: WriterI am a voracious reader. My first job was in a bookstore which, let me tell you, was a bad move on my part. How bad? I stopped counting…May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
BizMech Ideas: ChoosierYears ago, I helped start a recording studio in Baltimore. My brother from another mother, Mike Walls, was and still is the heart and soul…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
BizMech Ideas: CrispierAt last count, there are almost 30,000 restaurants in the Big Apple. There’s even a saying: “You could eat a different restaurant, three…Mar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023
BizMech Ideas: TOChangerI had just finished a short read about the Theory of Change in a PDF from the UN Development Group. To simplify, a Theory of Change (TOC)…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
BizMech Ideas: IntroductionBack in ‘09, I read Gawande’s Checklist Manifesto. I didn’t take it to heart but I was a little headstrong in those days. It would take a…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023