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Hey, it's HighScalability time:


(Still not a transporter: Looping at 685 mph)
  • 898 exabytes: US storage, 1/3 global total

  • Create your own trust nobody point-to-point private cloud. Dan Brown shows how step-by-step in How I Created My Own Personal Cloud Using BitTorrent Sync, Owncloud, and Raspberry Pi. BitTorrent Sync is used to copy large files around. Raspberry Pi is a cheap low power always on device with BitTorrent Sync installed. Owncloud is an open source cloud that provides a web interface for file access files from anywhere.

  • This is different. Funding a startup using Airbnb as a source of start-up capital. It beats getting a part-time job and one of your guests might even be a VC.

  • This is not different. Old industries clawing and digging in, using the tools of power to beat back competition. Steve Blank details a familiar story in Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”. The thing is nobody really wants to compete, they want to make money, which has a completely different metaphysics.

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