Kirsten Green, founder of Forerunner Ventures, has backed some of the most iconic consumer brands of the past two decades — from Warby Parker to Chime to Dollar Shave Club. In this conversation, she shares how great products (not marketing tricks) still win. Forerunner Ventures has a 2025 Consumer Trend Report. The annual Consumer Trend …
Chamath has the vision of rebuilding the $1.5 trillion global software stack with many lean 10-20 person companies powered with AI. His vision is to have the team create the product requirements document in extreme detail and feeding it into an AI to build it. This will start working over the next year or so. …
The Sydney Morning Herald has photos of the transformation of a couple of islands in the South China Sea. This is an update on the construction of islands and airfieldsin the South China Sea. Before in May After End of July The Planned Airfields The CGI plans show a runway, hangars for fast jets, a …
China is expected to spend more than $3.9 trillion on installing 88 GW of new power stations every year between now and 2030 – and more than half of them will be hydropower plants according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. China’s power capacity will more than double by 2030 and renewables including large hydro will …
Moore’s Law — the ability to pack twice as many transistors on the same sliver of silicon every two years — will come to an end as soon as 2020 at the 7nm node says Robert Colwell who now works for DARPA (trying to pick after CMOS technology) and was Intel’s chief chip architect from …
There are currently no treatments that can repair the damage associated with this so-called ‘myocardial infarction’ (MI), but a potential solution is now showing promise in a large-animal model. Reporting today in Science Translational Medicine, a team of bioengineers at the University of California–San Diego (UCSD) has developed a protein-rich gel that appears to help …