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Part 1. Genomics, Bioinformatics, & Bio-Hacking

What I am about to describe is what happens when an extremely curious ex-financial analyst discovers a public company while reading a nerdy periodical (the MIT Tech Review).  My goal is to use my story...

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Part 2. Genomics, Bioinformatics, & Bio-Hacking

This is the second part of my post on genomics. Let’s start with a recap on whole genome sequencing and move onto comparing dna & technology.  Whole genome sequencing Curious about what it’s like...

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Sustainable Energy a la Munger

Two years ago a friend and shareholder of Aggreko told me about a book called, “Sustainable Energy Without The Hot Air“. The book was recommended by Aggreko’s senior management as a primer for...

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47% of Jobs Likely To Be Computerized

If you enjoyed the book, The Second Machine Age, or Marc Andresssen’s piece, Software Eating The World, take a look at this paper (by Frey @ Osborne) – it identifies areas where technology is replacing...

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The Rise of Digital Utopianism

I just finished reading Fred Turner’s book, From Counter Culture to Cyberculture. Turner’s book explores the relationship between systems thinking/cybernetics/counterculture & silicon...

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Myths, Presumptions, & Facts about Obesity

Here are two readings sent by Ali & Matt, longtime readers of SimoleonSense. The first piece (via WSJ) covers the dietary crusade against fatty foods pursued by health regulators & nonprofits...

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