Jarod discusses his decision to not pursue a PhD as of yet, in part due to the breadth of approach that he felt was necessary to design solutions that meet the rising global threats that we are facing. The two of us then discuss the plusses and minuses of formal academic structures with regard to the development of breakthrough solutions.
This is a brief chat about some of the drivers of inequality at present as well as the way that I believe the Collaborative Internet may counterbalance one of those drivers.
Matt and Alan discuss the work that he and Marc Stiegler have been doing over the past ten years to improve usability by adding security. Alan unpacks that seemingly paradoxical statement and explains not only why this is important, but how it can actually be implemented.
The state of usable security today (Authentication separated from Authorization, OAuth, Least Authority, chrome, JavaScript and ECMAScript5, Authorization Tokens, Capabilities – designation + permission to use)
Matt discusses the future of 3D printing with Espen Sivertsen, CEO of Type A Machines, the manufacturers of the machine that Make Magazine named the best 3D Printer for under $2000.
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I originally wrote this email back at the end of April, 2013 as an introduction to someone who has since become a friend. However, it is one of the more detailed written descriptions of my thinking on a number of issues and maps out the history of how I stumbled onto those insights / opinions.
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