Over the past decade, we’ve transitioned from a world where all the important decisions are made by Very Serious People, to one increasingly led by the memesmiths with the best grasp of irony. Examples abound: Elon Musk, the world’s (second?) richest man, implies in his tweets that the SEC stands for “Suck Elon’s Cock”; Keith… Continue reading HBS should teach a course on memes
Category: Industry
We cover markets now?
Since our senior editor has a side-gig working for a bank (ok, fine, my lawyers *forcefully* suggested I make it clear Arteculate is the side-gig), he’s adopted a bit of a penchant for thinking about how money is an important part of the conversation in “unraveling technology’s complicated relationship with society.” And nowhere has that… Continue reading We cover markets now?
The Case for a Municipal 4G Network
We live in a connected world, one in which the lower the connection costs and latency, and the greater the bandwidth and mobility, the better. As users desire further optimization of all four of these characteristics due to increases in data consumption, existing solutions to the last mile problem (the final leg of transmitting data… Continue reading The Case for a Municipal 4G Network
A Troubled Calculus: Why Accelerating Product Development Overwhelms the Consumer
The rate of technological development is accelerating, not only in the number of product categories that exist, but also in the number of products within each category. Arteculate’s staff are avid readers of tech blogs (it’s a requirement for all our writers – our own version of Matlab, for those of you who may have… Continue reading A Troubled Calculus: Why Accelerating Product Development Overwhelms the Consumer