Volatility is my favorite phase of the Science/Industry Life Cycle Wave. In this phase of the wave, the science is gaining traction in the industry, but the short comings and limitations are appearing and must be overcome. The chart illustrates Volatility with an endless number of micro peaks and valleys. […]

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My first startup experience happened while working at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the office of Technology Transfer with my best friend Mike. Our role was to review the science developed at the National Lab and determine if it had application in industry. It was the dream job for […]

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Have you ever looked at old photos of technology companies showing the employees? One of the most famous is the Microsoft photo showing a very young Bill Gates. We all know what happened to Bill Gates, but do you ever consider what happened to everyone else? Early in my career […]

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Do you spend your days at the server farm planting crops of petaflops or grinding away with machine learning trying to automate the automation, or maybe you are fresh out of collage with a shiny new diploma in engineering or the sciences? The Technologist Diagram is a simple chart to […]

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