While it seems “smart” everything is in full swing, the full realization of the Internet of…
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Is a master algorithm the solution to our machine learning problems?
Machine learning is not new. We have witnessed it since the 1990s, when Amazon introduced a…
Why the promise of big data hasn’t delivered yet
The ubiquity of big data is such that Gartner dropped it from their Hype Cycle of…
How to attract top recruiting talent
I’ve advised recruiting operations at close to 300 startups, ranging from a five-person team at Scalyr…
Build bridges instead of walls
We are a nation of immigrants, and we must not forget that is a key reason…
The new A-Team: Agile teams of machines
One of the most popular shows on television 30 years ago was “The A-Team” — the…
As Sequoia upped investments abroad, other Valley VCs scaled back
Silicon Valley’s most consistently successful old-guard venture firm now makes the majority of its investments outside…
When don’t f*** with people’s cars became don’t f*** with people’s phones
As the politics of not messing with people’s cars wanes, a new refrain has taken root…