What will happen when we reach the Singularity? — Futurists have unnervingly predicted an impending moment in human history: the Singularity, when a superhuman artificial intelligence is created. What will become of humans? Enslavement? Extermination? Utopia? Find out with Josh and Chuck.
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How Close are we to Holographic Environments? — Star Trek was famous for its holodeck, a completely immersive holographic environment that could be any space a user wanted. Thanks to telemersion technology built for business conferencing, we’re starting to get close to that holodeck after all.
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Exoskeletons: How’s it coming? — Since the 1960s, the Pentagon has called for a suit that can make a soldier jump higher, run faster longer and generally be a badder dude. It’s only now that the materials needed are coming of age. Listen in to learn the state of exoskeleton technology.
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Are We in the Midst of a Cyberwar? — There’s a secret war going on around us, and it’s happening on a daily basis. The Air Force recently launched a new unit specifically designed to carry out and defend against cyberwar. Go deep into this new and alarming type of war with Josh and Chuck.
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The Foundation: How Entrepreneurs Come Up With Profitable Ideas (Out Of Thin Air) – with Dane Maxwell — How do you come up with an abundant, endless supply of profitable ideas — more than you could ever pursue?
Dane Maxwell is back on Mixergy and he has the answer.
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Mixergy | Business Tips
Listen to Dane Maxwell call a prospect, and hear how he extracts a profitable business idea. — Where do profitable business & product ideas come from?
You’ve heard me interview founders who said they got their ideas by calling up customers and uncovering their pain. Then they build businesses that solve that pain.
Do you want to hear how that’s done?
This is an actual call that Dane Maxwell made to show his students at The Foundation how to find ideas that will help them launch software companies.
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Mixergy | Business Tips
How A Goal-Oriented Bootstrapper Who Mortgaged His House Ended Up Fathering Flash – with Charlie Jackson — How did a bootstrapper who mortgaged his house to launch a software company end up becoming the father of Flash, the platform that changed online video?
Charlie Jackson is the owner, CEO of Silicon Beach Software, which develops storybooks on mobile devices for kids. In 1993 he co-founded FutureWave Software and unleashed on the world a product that we know today as Adobe Flash Player, the cross-platform browser plug-in that delivers web experiences like video and games.
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Mike Maples — Big waves are driven by discontinuous technology changes. The key is to find a discontinuous technology change and time it just right. For example, in social networking, Tribe and Friendster were a little too early. Facebook and LinkedIn were just right. Twitter happened a little later. After that, it became very very difficult
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Brian Wong — Go wild and let go. Usually the most audacious ideas are the ones that get noticed. Just remember: the minute you feel like you’re building a tool and a feature rather than a game changer – it’s probably an indicator to stop and to reconsider.
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Mixergy | Business Tips
SnapInspect: How To Find A Software Idea And Pre-Sell It Before It’s Built (Without Any Coding Skills Or Capital) – with Sam Ovens — Sam Ovens started his software company with no idea, no market knowledge, no coding skills or capital and he claims that having none of these is an advantage in business, not a disadvantage. He did it with guidance from TheFoundation.io, so I invited him to talk about his process.
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