Rational Idealist

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I mentored a great startup last year, Farmeron – they are an awesome team, your, hungry and able to produce their own food. I also felt they are trying to bring the second largest market on the planet to the digital age– farming. this news is a great confirmation of the hunch, and I’m looking forward to the future where IT will actually make a difference for the quality of life.

On the Internet of Things IBM Tracks Your Pork From Farm to Fork. Starting with China

IBM has set out to prove it can revolutionize the food industry with data, starting with China. Six industrial slaughterhouses and 100 markets in Shandong Province are part of a large scale test in tracking pork from farm to customer.

via: singularityhub.com

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OK, So I have a wish.

I wish there was a publisher who would gather best posts from best business/entrepreneurship/marketing bloggers and publish them as an eBook, so that fresh entrepreneurs can read all about their future in advance. I guarantee it will boost innovation like anything!

Here’s my list, add to it, and if we come up with decent Table of contents, maybe it will write itself 😉

• Josh Kopleman
• Fred Wilson
• Mark Andreesen
• Paul Graham
• Dave Mclure
• Andrew Chen
• Brian Solis
• Eric Ries
• David Skok

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