Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

So there was another collision of a U.S. Navy Destroyer. The Navy destroyer collided early today with an oil tanker off of Singapore.  ...

In light of the recent factory collapse in Bangladesh and another in Cambodia this week, there is an promising crowdsourcing service calle...

There is an interesting new crowdsourcing application called  Seesaw . And like a seesaw goes up and down, you can take a picture and cr...

I am really excited about this new Social Media application called  Betterific . It looks a lot like Twitter but is focused on ideas ...

The autocomplete feature in search engines can tell us a lot about what people are thinking and asking about. According to the N...

Pebble is coming out with a Smartwatch that connects via wireless Bluetooth to either iPhone or Android devices. It can be used for get...

A swarm is a large number of organisms generally in motion. According to Swarm Theory, the collective exhibits superior intelligence ...

Scott Adams the talent behind Dilbert comics and numerous books wrote a fascinating column in the Wall Street Journal (5-6 Oct. 2011) ...

There is a new application from the White House called " We The People " for crowdsourcing public opinion and getting your voice ...

Futurist, Ray Kurzweil laid out his vision for a time when artificial intelligence surpasses the pure human kind--this he called The ...

TaskRabbi t is a new way to get odd jobs done by simply posting them online for others to bid on and perform them. Browsing the list of ta...

Salman (Sal) Khan is amazing! He quit a job as a hedge fund analyst to start a free and now highly popular educational website Khan Academ...

First there was Wikipedia and now there is Quora . On January 15, 2011, Wikipedia celebrated it's 10 year birthday, and according to B...

With IBM's Watson beating the pants off Jennings and Rutter in Jeopardy, a lot of people want to know can computers can really thi...

From potholes to garbage, broken street lights to vandalism...we want to get our community problems resolved. There is a...

If you’re using a book reader like the Kindle or iPad and are downloading books to read, they are just like real paper books, except that th...

Arnold Schwarzenegger , "the Terminator", definitely knows how to cut the budget--with a 2 foot long knife. Yikes! But all kidding...

Check out the concept for the new " Local Motors " car company: "Vote for the designs you want. If you are a designer, you ...

An action by a lone decision maker may be quick and life-saving as in response to extreme fear or stress, when a person must in a split seco...

A very interesting article in ComputerWorld, 7 August 2008, called "Bet on it; Employee wagers help companies predict the future ,...