Lego Car Engines Pass 1000rpm, Have Automatic Transmissions
Heavy Duty Automatic transmission 1.0 | THE pneumatic engine shop.
1440 rpm V8 engine:
So powerful it crashed (pics).
How Will Kids Pay For GeekStack?
I got an insightful comment from Eva on my previous post:
just wondering what your revenue stream would look like. If you are focussing on online, how are you going to get your target audience to pay?
I think the reason traditional cards are so successful is because they are cash purchases – those kids don’t [...]
Open Source Textbook Company Serving 400 Colleges, 40,000 Students
This is only the beginning:
Flat World is set to announce on Thursday that over 40,000 college students at more than 400 colleges are going to be using their digital, DRM-free textbooks in the Fall semester, up from 1,000 in 30 colleges in the Spring.
Digital textbooks remain a nascent business and a tough market to enter. [...]
Weekly Update 8/19/2009
The contest to design the first card is going well. There are several designs so far including a couple that really are spectacular.
I’ve had a couple people get in touch that are interested in working with me. I’ll talk more with them over the next few weeks and I might walk out of this with [...]
Email Newsletter Signup Fixed – Sign up Now!
There was a mixup with my mailing list provider and some people reported being unable to sign up for the email newsletter. That is fixed now so if you have had problems or just haven’t signed up yet, use the form in the right-hand column.
MacMod – Millenium Falcon Mac mini
MacMod – Connecting Smart M
ac Users – Millenium Falcon Mac mini.
Euler’s Identity T-Shirt
Euler’s Identity T-Shirt
More on Euler’s Identity
Science Retro Funny Tee T-shirt from Zazzle.com
Science Retro Funny Tee T-shirt from Zazzle.com.
Create the Art for the First GeekStack Card
I’ve just posted a design contest to create the art for the first GeekStack card over at 99designs.
Science Heroes Art – 1st of over 200 Pictures Needed!
It was actually a good exercise because it forced me to put into words some of the basic premises and requirements of the project. Here’s the information:
GeekStack trading card: [...]
Thanks to Jason and Welcome TWiSt Fans
Today I was on This Week In Startups with a question for Ask Jason and he gave me some good advice about how to proceed with GeekStack as a business.
For those new to GeekStack, my background is that I’m a part-time solo founder with a wife, kids, a mortgage and a job. Basically the opposite [...]
