Revisiting Swarm Intelligence

I was at a very pleasant business dinner the other evening with three smart gentlemen discussing everything from the presidential election t...

First-Order Questions (Going a Little Cosmic)

There's a well-tread logic for thinking about how best to organize and operate a business, one that's appeared in a million business...

Resolutions in Web Time

In the beginning there was agrarian time .    We all rose when it was light.   We slept when it was dark.   We extended our work day when th...

Catching an Edge

So this is how it happens. It's the third or fourth day of your ski vacation.  It's been fantastic.  Superb conditions, long runs, n...