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

Here's the spool. Spin the cable on.  Yank the cable off. ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

The  Chinese  government has the most brilliant as well as frightening use and control of social media.  I am not just talking about blo...

So we are utterly and helplessly dependent on our smartphones and mobile communications. If our enemies strike our communications networ...

President-elect Trump is a Twitter genius! At 70-years old, he has managed to use a millennial social media tool to take on the world, an...

So I can hardly remember a world without the Internet, television, or travel.  Yet if the world, as created, is just under 6,000 years o...

So here we go again, we cut off the hand (and arm) despite the face. We are recklessly giving up control of the Internet, specifically o...

I wanted to share these photo that I took at Micro Center, a computer and electronics store, outside Washington DC.  On the wall are ...

I took this photo a few weeks ago on the streets in Washington, D.C. This was a huge box from eBay coming to someone. In my bui...

So I ordered a pair of swim fins to replace a pair that recently ripped in the pool.  I went online and ordered a brand NEW pair.  A f...

Remember in the old Western's when the Indians were about to attack the town, and before they rode in with knives and flaming arrows--...

This guy is pedaling this ricksha around town in Maryland, USA.  And it carries messages of hope and peace.  Some examples (visible in...

So Ashley Madison is now a well-known adulterous website, particularly after hackers stole 37 million records on the site participants, an...

So robots have reached the clouds before many of our government agencies have--who would've thought?  Bloomberg Businessweek re...

Great new medical examination device from Tyto Care . Handheld, mobile, cloud-based solution for performing a basic medical examination, ...

This video is absolutely fantastic.  Congratulations to Gary Turk for hitting the nail on the head here.  And thank you to my daughter,...

There are a lot of basket cases out there--both in the physical world and in the virtual one. The New York Times today has an article b...

I loved the article in the Wall Street Journal By Andy Kessler.  Kessler's point is that technology is all about convenience.  ...

How About Google Fiber for Washington, D.C.?  - Lead, by example, the rest of the nation forward. - Speed up the functioning of ...

Interesting article in BBC about a project underway to develop a system that will rate information on the Internet as trustworthy or not....

I really like the concept for Cyber Security by Shape Security . They have an appliance called a ShapeShifter that uses polymorphism to c...