Biz vs Dev

This week: How new technologies earn our trust, and why it’s so hard.

Mik said it was Ep 27 in the intro. But you and me? We know it’s not.

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• Steelcase …

This week: How James created a successful open source project, and the parallels between trust in business and romantic relationships.

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• Pydub
• City Mapper
• Plated
• Blue Apron
• Sweet Ro…

This week: We talk about Focus. James’ Soylent arrived, and a little about Typography.

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• Soylent
• Garden of life
• Exo bars made with cricket flour
• Moshe Safdie’s TED talk, How to rein…

This week: How ads work and ahem “Wearables”… Ok let’s be honest. The Apple Watch. But we discuss the form factor in general.

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• Melting Asphalt: Ads Don’t Work That Way
• Myo Gesture-contro…

Peter Crysdale founded StrategyHack to close the divide between the startup and marketing communities in NYC. He also runs Startup Grind New York. In this episode Peter shares stories, tactics, and u…

Robin Williams was a magical person, gone too early.

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• Ugly Fruit and Vegetables campaign
• “You can’t just live off vitamins and drink water” Food is more than the sum of its parts
• Book:…

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• Ben Thompson’s Stratechery
• Blue Bottle - and their venture round.
• Bluestone Lane
• Blossom vegan restaurant
• Blood Libel
• Tabata Technique (4 min workout which HIIT is based off)
• T…

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• INE ventures
• James’ Toy Swift app (Grocery List)
• BuzzFeed reported on a tobacco ad which reportedly invented the word “like” (#14)
• Hemingway App
• “Hemingway” on Hemingway
• Free Jaz…

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• Zoolander “In the computer” (preceded by this)
• Forbes: “Why Marc Andreessen Knows Nothing About Low-Income America and Neither Do You”
• Hailo - Helps you hail a cab
• Colorado embraces …

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• DOD Civil unrest study
• Facebook’s research (the actual study)
  • New York Times
  • Pew Research
  • the Atlantic
  • Wired
• James’ Hypothesis: Priming
• New York …