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What’s Broken About the Vancouver Startup Scene?

As some of you know, I have experienced some recent [ahem] frustration while trying to build a technology business in Vancouver. I experienced some catharsis last night reading Kevin Curry’s (is he a real person?) comments on the Vancouver startup scene over at...

Beam Me Up, Jurgen

> From: Jeff Pulver > Date: Fri May 16, 2003 7:48:00 PM US/Pacific > http://www.trnmag.com/Stories/2003/021203/ > Teleportation_goes_the_distance_021203.html Teleportation goes the distance February 12/19, 2003 By Eric Smalley, Technology Research News You can’t...

Russia’s Military Strategy Hinged on Nuclear Arms?

Okay, so this is old bits — FOUR years old, in fact… but it got me thinking. If the decline in the conventional capability of the Russian Military forces them to rely more heavily on their nuclear capability, how does that affect how an adversary would...

The $19,450 Phone

Begin forwarded message:> http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/01/magazine/ > 01CELLPHONE.html?tntemail0=&pagewanted=print&position=top > > The New York Times > December 1, 2002 > The $19,450 Phone > By MARK LEVINE > > Although the Beverly Hills retail outlet of a...

A Bulletproof Mind..

A Bulletproof Mind November 10, 2002 By PETER MAASS Maj. Christopher Miller lay awake on a cot in a filthy room, no larger than a prison cell and cluttered with weapons and ammunition. He couldn’t sleep. It was a cold January night at the Special Forces base in...