The rate of technological change is accelerating.
Yes, I know. It’s been said before, but it bears repeating. The reason is that we tend to assume that progress will continue as an upward sloping straight line. It won't, in fact, it will be much more rapid - even exponential at times.
Think ...read more
Stem Cell Breaktrough
May 27th, 2009 | By Patrick Cox | Category: Featured, Technology
I have remarkable news for you. It ranks, in fact, among the great humanitarian breakthroughs of our age.
BioTime, Inc. (BTIM: OTCBB) CEO Dr. Michael West was the final speaker at the World Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine Congress 2009. On May 14, he presented preliminary scientific data about his ability ...read more
Alzheimer’s Cure and the Collapse of Old Media
May 1st, 2009 | By Patrick Cox | Category: Featured, Technology
Florida's perfect subtropical winter is beginning to fade, unfortunately. On the way are days like ovens and hurricanes from the coast of Africa. Ah, well.
I've just returned home from Baltimore, where I met with some of Agora Financial's leading lights. I felt especially privileged to do so because many other ...read more

