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Brother of invention: SMU honors Finbar McMullen with exhibit …
Winona Daily News McMullen takes a lot of pride in his inventions, but takes the most pleasure in his wood carvings. The exhibit showcases coffee mugs, canes, bowls and utensils … |
NEW YORK– AFTER ALL THESE CENTURIES OF MAKING BEDS, FINALLY SOMEONE’S MAKING A BED THAT MAKES ITSELF. “Would I get that? In a second.” “IT” IS CALLED THE SMART BED… THREE SECONDS AFTER IT SENSES A HUMAN HAS LEFT THE BED, IT BEGINS MAKING …
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Fred Wilson / A VC:
The art of important work, of making a ruckus and of inventing the future — Entrepreneurs teach VCs, not the other way around. And I was lucky early in my career to back Seth Godin, who taught me a lot. When I met Seth, he was writing books and building a web company.
You’re about to meet a south Georgia man who’s a real problem solver. Cecil Holt loves to find ways to make life a little easier. He used to run a bakery in Douglas, but he turned over the mixers and ovens and pie pans to his children so he could pursue …
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Jennifer Van Grove / VentureBeat:
People have spent 10 million nights in strangers’ beds, thanks to Airbnb — Four years after inventing a crafty marketplace for spaces — couches, castles et al. — San Francisco-based startup Airbnb has helped travelers book more than 10 million nights (likely to the chagrin of landlords everywhere).
The Sun, United Kingdom’s most widely read newspaper (boasting the 10th largest circulation worldwide) introduced its readers today to a new invention which aims to get overweight workers healthy again by allowing them to walk in the office: the TrekDesk …
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