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Tinkering In Response to Local Threats
Stephen Ganyard has a great op-ed in the NYT today on how disasters are local and ‘flat’ training exercises (flat as in zero overhead and broad participation) can generate tinkering activity that can be used to create “$25 solutions to … Continue reading
Review: Star Trek
In order of preference, I wanted to see Terminator: Salvation, Wolverine, and Star Trek. However, an Army special ops type buddy had free passes to Star Trek and off we went. To be frank, I was never a Trekkie and … Continue reading
Being Taught In School
Cool. Just learned that my work at Naxalite Rage is being used by a few colleges in Kashmir for their international relations and business programs. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Idea: Leveraging Car Dealership Information Streams
Here’s a unique business niche for the right team that wants to leverage information flows to mediate the car dealership experience. Properly executed, a dealership is reduced to just being a function of capital, inventory, and space. Very lean once … Continue reading
Idea: Car Dealership Business Model
As we continue watching JIT systems crash (a function of credit intensity) we’re also going to see other credit intensive systems start to deteriorate and enter decline periods. Currently, Chrysler is paving the way forward for car dealerships by abruptly … Continue reading