UPDATE, July 16, 2014 I am so behind on Theranos stories but have to comment on today’s Palo Alto paper’s comparison of Elizabeth Holmes to Mark Zuckerberg. I say NO! Compare her to no one! Give her credit for…
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Theranos has a clever sign. Nice. I like it. It is sitting in front of its new home, under construction on Page Mill Rd in Palo Alto. It’s a large campus. Very large. Biggest start up building I have…
The Intel keynote at CES in Las Vegas was a window into the future. It’s smart. It isn’t small, it’s huge. It is transformational. This is the Internet of Things. Odd name, but one example will do: a coffee…
Big data is morphing into hyper data. Big data was the buzz word but it wasn’t big enough so it moved at hyper speed. And now it is hyper data. So the next thing will be data faster…
Two issues here. 23andme’s marketing strategy changed dramatically in the recent past. It became “in your face” in a retail consumer manner, morphing quickly from a more subtle place. Genetic testing was more mainstream now than even a year…
Apparently this man thinks Apple and taxes is correlated with Food Stamp cuts. We abhor the cut in Food Stamps and blame a government with bad priorities. But it isn’t Apples fault. If its legal to not pay those…
UPDATE: March 17, 2019 – This is an old post on Theranos. I began writing about Elizabeth Holmes in 2013. This is the first. Start here. An Almost Great Palo Alto Start Up To see all the posts…
Theranos opens in Maryland, and 23andme is still chatting with the left in last century organization , FDA, which is always busy with its special interest groups. (United Healthcare on speed dial?) See our first post on Theranos –…
We decided to accept bitcoins. (Our favorite cafes like Coupa Cafe and Cafe Venetia accept them.) Our product is this site but you could help us keep going if you have some extra bitcoins in the electrons to share.…
A visual look around town while we recuperate from cold weather. We find: IDEO puts up directions to find its new home; Philz Coffee gives love and good vibes; City Hall does an LED tree as we import Arctic…