Welcome to The Uber Age, or, “The Internet of People With Things” (“IoPT”) First, there was “The Internet of People.” Or, just “the Internet” for short. Then, there was “IoT” — the acronym for, “The Internet of Things.” Now? We’ve moved on to the era of what I’m calling “The Internet of People with Things” —...Read More
In Over His Head (The $64B Question: ‘How’d He Get There?’) At least to me, the truly provocative question about former Treasury Secretary and New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner isn’t what was going on at the senior-most levels of government during the height (depth?) of The 2008 Financial Crash (sorry, “Great Recession” is a...Read More
2014 Predictions vs. 2012 What was the person who said, “not one person saw this coming,” referring to? A. The Dow Jones Average would pass 16,000 in 2013. B. Gas prices at the pump would plummet below $3/gallon due to a glut of domestically produced crude oil. C. “Argo” would win the 2013 Academy award for best...Read More