What sort of child was Bill? Just about every kind of book interested him--encyclopedias, science fiction, you name it. I was thrilled that my child was such an avid reader, but he read so much that Bill's mother and I had to institute a rule: no books at the dinner table. Did Bill ever talk about what he wanted to do or be when he grew up? As part of a homework assignment in fifth grade, Bill had
Our standard model of elementary particles and forces has recently become as close to “complete” as we could conceivably ask for. Every single one of the elementary particles — in all their different conceivable incarnations — has been created in the lab, measured, and had its properties determined. The last holdouts, the top quark and antiquark, the tau neutrino and antineutrino, and finally the
Decades before Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away became the first anime film to win an American Academy Award in 2001, science fiction fans in the United States were discovering that anime was much bigger than the Speed Racer and Robotech of Saturday morning cartoons. Like others in this subculture, Neil Nadelman and his high school friends in Connecticut thrived on grainy VHS tapes of ‘80s-era anime
[Disclosure: Author serves on Board of Directors for Bitcoin Foundation.] Directly following last month's Bitcoin 2013 conference event in San Jose, CA that brought decent revenue into the state, California's Department of Financial Institutions decided to issue a cease and desist warning to conference organizer Bitcoin Foundation for allegedly engaging in the business of money transmission withou
This article appears in the April 9 issue of FORBES Magazine. At 3 a.m. one night in mid-December last year, Zach Sims, the 21-year-old CEO of Codecademy, took a break from answering emails and spent $8.95 on the domain name "codeyear.com." Sims, whose company offers interactive online lessons in the programming language JavaScript, decided to take advantage of the New Year by offering the public
Apple recently passed Google as the most valuable brand in the world. It’s extraordinary to think that the world’s top brand has a product portfolio that could fit on a small table. Of course that’s part of the reason why Apple is so successful—its relentless focus on creating a small number of simple and elegant products. When I was conducting the research for my book, The Innovation Secrets o
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