Archive for September 2008

Philosophers with Utility

If we’re in an knowledge economy then what ideas we use and how we use them to create value becomes increasingly important. Philosophers are equipped to evaluate ideas and therefore have a huge service to offer a knowledge economy.

Relational Bookmarks

Scrape my book marks and 3d position them in a dynamic relationship based display. I want to just jump to bookmarks and have it be easy to find stuff and see what relates to what.
I also want some kind of rating system for bookmarks that works something like kayak.com’s flight departure / arrival tool. When you slide [...]

Sliding Note Pad in OS X

Sliding note pad from the side of the screen. Make it kinda like adium or the dock when it hides. I would love to have that.

Little Speckles

Ceiling fixing is a total mess and a huge market. There are so many ceilings that need fixing. Lets make it easy — huh?

Calories on Receipts

Calories… we eat them… we want them… we just don’t need all of them.

A Takeout Salad Shop

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Why is it so hard to just get a great salad. I want it to be as easy to get a great salad as it is to get a sub sandwich.

Action Billboards? Tune your Radio?

I don’t know about you but I know I don’t ever change the channel or consider changing the channel on my car radio because I see a billboard for a particular radio station. Opps, I just thought of an exception — when I am traveling I do. But I can’t imagine that makes up for the costs.
Is [...]

A Cheese and Weather Story

I am finding story in interesting places these days. How are you or could you be using story to move ideas forward?

It is not only what we are going to build

Do customers actually want what you are building or do they settle for it?