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Idea: Drone Logic

A visual programming platform for mapping functionality to open-source hardware, like Arduino. Developers write ‘code blocks’ that accomplish certain tasks. These are either free or purchased through the market. Users only see the abstracted code, like legos, or Tetris. Total … Continue reading

03. February 2012 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Gorgon Baby Strategy

I spent a good amount of time Saturday night in the night-vision-green haze of the Oakland debacle. A lone citizen journalist hollering at arrested protestors for their names. Footage of battle-gear sporting plump policemen milling about outside the kettling cordon, … Continue reading

29. January 2012 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Kickstarter for Lobbying

A variant on Kickstarter for lobbying initiatives. May as formalize existing flows of capital in exchange for influence so more can participate and benefit instead of just the few. These could be local. Force a bank to clean up a … Continue reading

30. October 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Improving Daedalus Touch

Following up on my review, Daedalus is great for writing and organizing parts of a workflow. Needs add editing functionality to close the loop. I’m looking for the ability to blow apart a page (which are infinite). Specifically, a way … Continue reading

24. October 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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If I Were a Venture Capitalist…

If I were an average sized V.C. ($150m or so), was watching the funding overhang end (what funds raised vs. what the industry spent), and the uncertainty in the economy in general, here’s what my portfolio would look like (based on … Continue reading

12. October 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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