Avid reader, occasional writer. Drexel CS Alum, https://nitter.gq/t.co/9UBM1fD72d PhD CS. Prev. CTO & CPO at Ning. Now building n3xt! (https://nitter.gq/t.co/cs6mDh4tcR). Chaotic neutral.
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Diego Doval retweeted
There is something so magical about a lab or office at night, when it's quiet and empty and dark outside. It seems like anything is possible.
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There's a big difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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The Caracal uses 20 muscles in 3 distinct groups to control each of its ears. They act as parabolic sound antennas & the long tufts at the tips are thought to enhance their hearing by funneling sounds into the ears buff.ly/2vee6DT [gif: buff.ly/2V51Jc0]
Diego Doval retweeted
My Op-Ed piece in the @nytimes discussing the power of astronomical images and how they have the capacity to transform our cosmic view just came out...I invite you all to read it --- as we wait for the real deal -- @Yale @YaleAstronomy
nytimes.com/2019/04/08/opini…
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Physicists are discovering exotic new synchronization patterns, beyond the global synchrony exhibited by these fireflies, for example. They're exploring the link between sync and symmetry, and learning to predict and control the phenomenon. My new story: quantamagazine.org/physicist…
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The Microsoft @HoloLens team under @akipman has a tool that is winning enterprise sales in the Spatial Computing space and @InfiniteRetina digs into what it is in our first newsletter at infiniteretina.com/spatial-c…
Plus praise for Sumerian from Amazon and @kyleroche – at San Jose, CA
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There were many incredible lessons from Ning that I've taken with me to @MightyNetworks. @diegodoval and the rest of the team's work around how to create safe, constructive, and meaningful communities is at the core of every one: medium.com/@diego./the-sin-e…
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Animation shows the distribution of annual average temperature anomalies due to global warming from 1850 until today. Well animated climate data. Source: buff.ly/2YBQYwx
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I'm excited to be speaking at the @prestosql #Conference with @mtraverso and @electrum32 in Tel Aviv on April 15, 2019.
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“Apple’s New AirPods are a market-making upgrade” by @diegodoval
Completely agree! Have thought that AirPods would one day be as big as the iPhone since day one. Been waiting on them a long time.
If only I could stop wiggling my ears so they’d stay in... link.medium.com/LyYrKwKhpV
Diego Doval retweeted
A couple folks asked about the "Attributes of AR" poster I did a while back in a Venturebeat piece and referenced in my VRDC talk. Here's a link to the high res version:
software.intel.com/en-us/dow…
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If you are interested in reading more on this topic and on how venture capital works from top to bottom, check out my soon-to-be-released book: Secrets of Sand Hill Road amazon.com/Secrets-Sand-Hill…
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Diego Doval retweeted
I just subscribed to n3xt. Check it out 👉 producthunt.com/upcoming/n3x… via @diegodoval
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1of x: BEST analysis of what really is happening on the #Boeing737Max issue from my brother in law @davekammeyer, who’s a pilot, software engineer & deep thinker. Bottom line don’t blame software that’s the band aid for many other engineering and economic forces in effect.👇🎖🤔 – at Brooklyn, NY
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Steven Soderbergh on "Mad Max: Fury Road":
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![You never storyboard? No. The ability to stage well is a skill and a talent that I value above almost everything else. And I say that because there are people who do it better than I'll ever be able to do it after 40 years of active study. I just watched Mad Max: Fury Road again last week, and I tell you I couldn't direct 30 seconds of that. I'd put a gun in my mouth. I don't understand how [George Miller] does that,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D1VPvl3U0AABEkH.jpg?name=orig)
ALT You never storyboard? No. The ability to stage well is a skill and a talent that I value above almost everything else. And I say that because there are people who do it better than I'll ever be able to do it after 40 years of active study. I just watched Mad Max: Fury Road again last week, and I tell you I couldn't direct 30 seconds of that. I'd put a gun in my mouth. I don't understand how [George Miller] does that,