Nathan and the Mobile Operators

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Imagine an alternate reality.  You’re an innovative start-up like Twitter or perhaps one of the many “adjacent possible” enterprises that Twitter has spawned.  You’ve designed your new service and are ready to take over the world.   All you need to do now is negotiate access [...]

The Birthday Innovation or Why Blog?

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I think there is a compelling reason why everyone ought to blog/tweet/social network or leave some sort of digital trail. As Seth Godin puts it,

the word blog is irrelevant, what’s important is that it is now common, and will soon be expected, that every intelligent [...]