I love to listen to podcasts when I’m at the gym, cooking breakfast, driving, and — my favorite life-hack use case — waiting in line at the airport. Here are my current 5 favorites for intellectual stimulation and learning. In each one you’ll find thoughtful, in-depth interviews, discussions and stories…

“In order to know the world, you must construct it.” — Pavese

“In order to know the world, you must construct it.” — Pavese

Non-linear geometry attempts to model turbulence. Water is moving smoothly through a passage at a given speed. As the speed increases linearly, the movement of the water updates in a predictable pattern, until a certain threshold is reached, and all hell breaks loose. The physical shape of the water moving…

A thought experiment: the largest Kickstarter campaign in the world could raise funds from across the globe to buy a piece of land the size of the state of Montana and put a bunch of windmills on it, thus delivering enough renewable energy to power the energy consumption of the…

“Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.” ― Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities Cities can be read like stories. The astute reader can learn a great deal just…

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin Fiction is a laboratory where experiments can take place. For example, the stakeholders involved in the experiment of a play are the playwright, the actors, and the audience. The…

After 7 phenomenal years serving the rocket ship that is DAQRI, the time has come for me to move on to new challenges. The experience of building an augmented reality company with some of the most amazing people I know has been an incredible gift. As a co-founder in —…

Dreams speak in raucous tongues, Prowling behind the eyes, Whispering what we desire, Telling us how much we need Galing winds and full up Wings, and all the while thickly breathing. Drops of time catch the pulse, Silent, somnolent palpitations, Moving to a music without rhythm Or sense. …