Cubelets at CES 2013
A bunch of the companies we’ve invested in were at CES 2013. Modular Robotics, the makers of Cubelets, were at the Eureka Village (where Startup America was). The first thing
Robots
Robotic Balls Dancing In Union Square
28 Spheros + 1 Boombox. + 4 Android phones = Mind Blown. Wow – have you bought a Sphero for Christmas yet?
Boulder Is For Robots
I’ve been intrigued with robots since I was a little kid. When I was at MIT in the 1980’s, there was a huge movement around the future of robotics. A
Resistance Is Futile
Marc Andreessen recently wrote a long article in the WSJ which he asserted that “Software Is Eating The World.” I enjoyed reading it, but I don’t think it goes far
Another Day, Another Need In Boulder For iOS and Android Devs
Orbotix, one of our investments (and a TechStars Boulder 2010 company) is looking for an iOS and an Android developer. If you don’t know Orbotix, they make Sphero, the robotic
Does Moore's Law Suddenly Matter Less?
A post in the New York Times this morning asserted that Software Progress Beats Moore’s Law. It’s a short post, but the money quote is from Ed Lazowska at the
The Scary Robots Are Coming
I do not want to tangle with an army of 10,000 of these. Especially ones that have lots of sharp pokey electrocution things built in to their foreheads. I wonder
Doombas
I’m completely laughing my ass off after watching Samantha Bee’s Future Shock – Roombas of Doom segment on Comedy Central. The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p /