Posts tagged with Technology
E-ink Didn't Die; It Got Interesting
I called it two years ago: E-ink was stuck. It was a niche display technology, without the same R&D or manufacturing volume as conventional LCDs, and therefore lagged in both price and quality. If the increasingly slow and…
Star Trek's Future Now
Star Trek's Future Now The original Star Trek (TOS) TV series of the '60s was a bit before my time; I grew up with Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) reruns on Canadian broadcast TV in the…
The Vision Pro, an Unintentional Trojan Horse for AR
We just passed the second anniversary of the Apple Vision Pro. At launch, it was—and is—an amazing piece of technology. I initially reacted with excitement to this new device category. But the Vision Pro also faced plenty of…
The Demise of Tesla's Flagships
Tesla announced they will end production of their Model S and Model X vehicles. The factory lines in Fremont specializing in these cars are to be repurposed for Tesla's forthcoming Optimus robot, though that product is still in…
Law of Conservation of Vehicular Modularity
Most in the startup world have heard of the idea of disruption; many have peddled it for their own benefits. This is, after all, the theory that gives hope for David to topple Goliath. But the original term is a…
Lucid Motors, the Tesla of a Decade Past
Before AI dominated the headlines and capital investments, electric vehicles and autonomous driving were poised to be the defining technologies of the 2020s. It's been a fascinating industry to follow: first Tesla and their rise to prominence, then…
