Video recap #1

I have a couple of posts in the works, but I’d still like to post some things here. So I decided to start video recap posts. These are videos I’ve watched over the past couple of weeks (some are recent; others are not). Origami-inspired artificial muscles “Researchers at the Wyss Institute, Harvard SEAS, and MIT…

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HomePod is not large enough to hide Siri’s flaws

Apple released its smart speaker, HomePod, on Monday. Not a big surprise: We were expecting them to. I was surprised by the angle they used, though, to sell it during the keynote. They really made it about music: Access to Apple Music, great sound, and its ability to understand where it sits and optimize its…

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Reframing

A few months after our son was born, things started to look up: My wife and I were getting more sleep and I was getting more help with I CARE IF YOU LISTEN. Pockets of spare time started to emerge—oh, joy! I started brainstorming about things I should do with this time, things that I loved doing and was good…

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Residency at the Juilliard School

The Juilliard School (Photo by Michael DiDonna)

Earlier this week, I was honored to be a resident entrepreneur at the Juilliard School at the invitation of the the Alan D. Marks Center for Career Services and Entrepreneurship. I hosted a roundtable and gave a lecture (part of their lunch & learn series) about online presence and digital strategy. Even though the entry…

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