August Home

The ninth interview in the Startup Journey series: Building an airline out of necessity & an innovative fintech product out of passion

Startup Journey: From Aviation To Fintech

<span>E</span>ven putting the two words next to each other looks out of place — “Developer” “Marketing” — I almost want to put a period between the two words to create a literary Chinese wall.

Developer Marketing: Allergies & Authenticity

“The Twin Sailors and the Golden Lady never came at all,” he said. “Nora was there—but Nora is not the same, teacher. She is changed.”


Paul Cannot Find the Rock People

When most people hear the word “chip” in the context of a smart home, they immediately imagine the microchips at the heart of their smart devices. But whereas chips power the brains of an individual smart device, CHIP will power the brains of an entire smart home. CHIP will offer huge conveniences to consumers, but its openness may make it harder for hardware startups to build ecosystems and defend against inexpensive knock-offs.

What the New CHIP Standard Means for Smart Home Startups

If reading this, chances are you’re somehow interested in bootstrapping your career, being a content creator or maintainer in whatever line of work. I bet you want to add more value not just to your life, but others as well while maximizing returns.

Bootstrapping my developer career

Hi, my name is Marcela. I’m a co-founder at <a href="http://polsie.com/" target="_blank">Polsie</a>. It’s been a year since I’ve joined this roller coaster up and down journey. I’m sharing what I should’ve written since I’ve started this. How me being a fashion designer student with no tech knowledge somehow managed to be in one of the best experiences of my life.

Why asking for the job was the best thing I could do

The rollout of AI in India is in its initial stages but has nevertheless significantly affected employment in some sectors.

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employment in India

From planning unwanted deliveries to online threats, eBay executives, including Jim Baugh, allegedly orchestrated a disturbing campaign against critics. 

How High-Ranking eBay Executives Tried to Silence Critics

And a guide for students wondering how to get selected.

What being a Google Summer of Code mentor taught me?

The macrosystems around us (energy, health, food, water) are grand in their scale and interrelated at levels that we are still trying to grasp. Despite our little but growing understanding of complex systems, we know that two things happen when they change:

Convergence of Systems: Utilities, The Built Space and Transportation.

Living in a digital world, we need digital protection. Here are my tips and tricks for you to fortify your digital defenses at home and in your personal life.

Fortify Your Digital Defenses: Top Home Cybersecurity Strategies for Personal Protection

"Sometimes I think nobody has ever been so stupid as I have."

The Travellers Return Home

O consistency! consistency! thy name—I don’t know what thy name is—Thompson will do—any name will do—but you see there is the fact, there is the consistency.

WELCOME HOME

A Meeting Place for Readers of Astounding Stories

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Readers' Corner

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Port of Missing Planes

Garth Howard, prey to half the animals of the forest, fights valiantly to regain his lost five feet of size.

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Midget From the Island

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - If The Sun Died

The ship that Chet Bullard and Harkness had designed had none of the instruments for space navigation that the ensuing years were to bring. 


Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: Brood of the Dark Moon - Chapter V

“I hope you feel things you never felt before.”

What I Would Have Missed in August 2017

I was recently at a conference where a speaker asked the audience: put your hand up if you have a “smart home”. Very slowly three out of five hundred hands went up. The speaker expected this response, obviously this was his routine. Apparently nobody thinks they have a smart home. So, why is there so much hype. Why is Amazon pushing the Echo so hard? Why is Google pushing the <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> Home so hard? Why is Samsung pushing Bixby? Why does McKinsey have a Connected Home practice?

Does Anybody Have a Smart Home?

Everyday I try to think of 10 ideas. Sometimes interesting, sometimes thought provoking, and often enough pretty stupid. The point is to get the brain thinking, to exercise the brain muscle.

10 Random Ideas for August 31, 2017

Among Indigenous people, just nine patients were accepted for a transplant in that period for every 100 who died from liver disease.

Native Americans Are Less Likely To Receive Liver Transplant Than Other Racial Groups

BTCC debuts its partnership video with its brand ambassador and NBA superstar Jaren Jackson Jr.

BTCC Partners With NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. To Inspire Smarter Moves In Sports And Crypto

Recent tech advances are breaking free from 20 years of 5-inch screen limits, unlocking full human senses in computing through AI interfaces and wearables.

New frontiers in Human AI Interface

At August Home, we believe securing the home isn't just about keeping unwanted visitors out

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Startup Journey: From Aviation To Fintech

Developer Marketing: Allergies & Authenticity

Paul Cannot Find the Rock People

What the New CHIP Standard Means for Smart Home Startups

Bootstrapping my developer career

Why asking for the job was the best thing I could do

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employment in India

How High-Ranking eBay Executives Tried to Silence Critics

What being a Google Summer of Code mentor taught me?

Convergence of Systems: Utilities, The Built Space and Transportation.

Fortify Your Digital Defenses: Top Home Cybersecurity Strategies for Personal Protection

The Travellers Return Home

WELCOME HOME

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Readers' Corner

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Port of Missing Planes

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - The Midget From the Island

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: VOL. VII, NO. 2 - If The Sun Died

Astounding Stories of Super-Science August 1931: Brood of the Dark Moon - Chapter V

What I Would Have Missed in August 2017

Does Anybody Have a Smart Home?

10 Random Ideas for August 31, 2017

Native Americans Are Less Likely To Receive Liver Transplant Than Other Racial Groups

BTCC Partners With NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. To Inspire Smarter Moves In Sports And Crypto

New frontiers in Human AI Interface

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