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Mar 9, 20212 min read

Is Walmart Positioned for Banking?

Traditional banks worry that Walmart with 150 million customers and more than 5,000 locations may be adding newly allowed bank services.

Signs of Recovery Yet Many Still Struggling to Find Work

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Mar 7, 20212 min read

Signs of Recovery Yet Many Still Struggling to Find Work

Falling COVID rates due to vaccinations and other factors are now fueling employment gains in beaten down sectors like leisure/hospitality.

Virtual Tokens of ID. Closer to Realizing the Dream?

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Mar 4, 20212 min read

Virtual Tokens of ID. Closer to Realizing the Dream?

Imagine having your key credentials immediately verified online! Enter Azure Active Directory that holds approved tokens rather documents.

Surveillance-Police & The People Seek to Clarify Acceptable Use

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Feb 13, 20212 min read

Surveillance-Police & The People Seek to Clarify Acceptable Use

Advanced surviellance tools combined with AI have the potential for misuse. Citizens, politicians and police struggle to find alignment.

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Feb 4, 20211 min read

Buy American-Talk Versus Practice

Pushing Federal Procurement to favor "Made in the USA" is appealing but ignores supply chain realities and international trade agreements.

Businessweek Interviewed Pfizer CEO Regarding Covid

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Feb 3, 20213 min read

Businessweek Interviewed Pfizer CEO Regarding Covid

U.S. underperformed responding to COVID but efforts of private industry & cross-collaboration with agencies and academia saved us from worse

Neighborhood/Building Power Issues-MicroGrid Networks to the Rescue

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Feb 1, 20211 min read

Neighborhood/Building Power Issues-MicroGrid Networks to the Rescue

Batteries to stabilize electric delivery will become common in buildings and neighborhoods. A small cube unit is made by Fluenceenergy.com

Austin Skyline 43 Towers Rising or Planned

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Jan 31, 20211 min read

Austin Skyline 43 Towers Rising or Planned

Pandemic aside corporate RELOs are hitting records & high rise builders are aligned with 17 on the way & 26 in-the-works or in planning.

Mega-Batteries Siphon Excess Grid Power & Redistribute at Peak Demand-Mighty Moss Gets a New Life !

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Jan 30, 20211 min read

Mega-Batteries Siphon Excess Grid Power & Redistribute at Peak Demand-Mighty Moss Gets a New Life !

Everything that is old is new might be the 2021 anthem for the Mighty Moss electric generating plant. New life from surging battery tech !

Mirai an AI Algorithm that Successfully Identified Breast Cancer Early in Test Data Sets

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Jan 28, 20212 min read

Mirai an AI Algorithm that Successfully Identified Breast Cancer Early in Test Data Sets

At MGH, one physician worked with a team to develop an AI model to identify early-on patients at higher risk for developing breast cancer.

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Jan 25, 20212 min read

Amy's Ice Cream & The Pandemic

Austin's Iconic Amy's Ice Cream combined great financial management, employee transparency, government PPP, innovation & purpose to survive!

Carbon Dioxide Capture to Make Oil Extraction and Use Carbon Neutral

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Jan 23, 20212 min read

Carbon Dioxide Capture to Make Oil Extraction and Use Carbon Neutral

Sucking CO2 from air may save the planet. OXY envisions a future that removes CO2 using it to extract oil & making its use carbon neutral.

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Jan 22, 20213 min read

Progress in Human Molecular Genetics

Molecular Genetics is yielding new therapies but gene banks are mostly from european ancestry thereby limiting understanding of all diseases

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Jan 21, 20211 min read

RELO Austin 2021 Much Like 2020

Pandemic hasn't slow relocation to sunbelt cities like Austin. Austin will be the number 1 destination in 2021 despite rising prices of 11%

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Jan 20, 20211 min read

Are we headed for another Supercycle?

Gold aside, the pandemic depressed commodity prices. Oil aside, most are now well-beyond Jan 2020 levels. Are we poised for a supercycle?

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Jan 19, 20211 min read

Austin-Big Employers & Sectors

Big organizations having more than 500 employees here in the Austin have roles primarily in IT 32%, Retail 24%, Health Care 20%.

Leaving California $$$$ for Austin $$-$$$ Better Family Life & 20% Savings for Firms

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Jan 18, 20212 min read

Leaving California $$$$ for Austin $$-$$$ Better Family Life & 20% Savings for Firms

Moving to Austin from California tranlates to a better & more affordable family lifestyle & for firms savings up to 20%.

Apple Enters Fiercely Competitive EV Market

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Jan 17, 20211 min read

Apple Enters Fiercely Competitive EV Market

Electric Vehicle makers include Tesla, traditional automakers, Rivian&Others and new entrants Alibaba, Baidu, Foxconn and now Apple.

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Jan 15, 20212 min read

Market Bubble ?

We currently have parameter levels that suggest we are at better than average risk of a downward market correction but it's not that simple.

Infrastructure "Everybody Wants Some" But "It Don't Come Easy"

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Jan 14, 20213 min read

Infrastructure "Everybody Wants Some" But "It Don't Come Easy"

To most of us lay folks infrastructure projects make lots of sense especially now when growth is needed but completing them is difficult.

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