Management
Short History of Tech Disagreements
Why not just agree to disagree and move on peacefully? Read…
Insights
Crunch Time
Could Volkswagen face a decline similar to the “Big Three”?
Could Volkswagen face a decline similar to the “Detroit Big Three”?
Could VW become another GM, a company that filed for bankruptcy in 2009?
It appears highly unlikely, but in theory, it’s possible. Read…
Crunch Time
What is “back-to-back testing?”
Testing is a systematic discipline rather than merely an empirical school of thought. The term “back-to-back” testing is not just an interesting concept but a rigorous method for uncovering discrepancies in the implementation of software and systems. Read…
Crunch Time
EV Affordability: The Economic Equation.
In the early days, only millionaires could afford automobiles, and they were often scorned as “toys for the rich.” Henry Ford revolutionized this by creating an economy of scale, making cars accessible to the broader population. The same transformation must—and will—occur with electric vehicles (EVs). It’s simply the natural progression of the economy. Read…
Technology
Automobiles must be immediately outlawed
We frequently hear about self-driving cars that make mistakes and cause accidents. Some of those accidents are deadly. However, the assumption that self-driving cars are the wrong idea and should be – both by definition and by law – forbidden misses the larger picture. Let’s look at it from a historical perspective. Read…
Technology
Self-Driving Cars Survey 2.0
Experts are still in doubt: many think level 5 driving will never happen. Have we lost confidence in our engineering prowess? Read…
Crunch Time
The Predictions of 1967
Everyone seems to love predicting the future. Back in 1967, the end seemed bright and hopeful. So, where do we stand now? Back in 1967, the world’s future seemed bright. No wonder–the technical progress was Read…
Crunch Time
Why Do We Always Go Over the Top With Standards And Methods?
those meaningful concepts become bloated, excessively complicated, overinterpreted, and even absurd or downright harmful. Why is that? Read…