Brian Ardinger

This week Robyn and I talk about why startups fail & where innovators thrive on Episode 355 of the Inside Outside Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/why-...

We've launched a new InsideOutside.io podcast format. Join me and co-host Robyn M. Bolton as we talk about some of the latest tools, tactics, and trends in the world of innovation - insideoutside.io/podcast/hand...

Check out Episode 332 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Radhika Dutt as we talk about OKRs, OHLs, and how to lead, align, and build what matters - insideoutside.io/podcast/lead...

Check out Episode 331 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Wayne Li where we talk about the changing landscape of design and some of the important concepts needed to make better products and services. insideoutside.io/podcast/prod...

50 Ideas that Changed the World of Work with Jonathan Besser and Jeremy Kourdi - Episode 330 of the IO Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/50-i...

This sounds like if Joni Mitchell grew up listening to Tool, I love it soooooo much

Why DOGE Could Actually Increase the Deficit Some of Musk’s haphazard cuts will produce tiny savings in terms of salary while forfeiting much larger ones down the road, costing the government money.

“DOGE won’t just fall short of Musk’s deficit-reduction goals. It will, in all probability, increase the deficit,” Jonathan Chait writes. Are the deficit-reduction efforts just a pretext for ideological warfare? theatln.tc/0zdiT2Hb

The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.

New fellowship aims to accelerate Nebraska as a hub for robotics innovation - Silicon Prairie News Nebraska Innovation Studio kicked off the first cohort of the Robotics Fellowship. The fellows are developing projects from automated surgical devices to AI-driven agricultural robots with the goal to...

New fellowship aims to accelerate Nebraska as a hub for robotics innovation - siliconprairienews.com/2025/02/new-...

The UNL's College of Business and College of Engineering are collaborating to present the Emerging Tech Conference on March 7, focused on the latest technological advancements and their impact on business, engineering, and society.
news.unl.edu/article/emer...

The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk's Government Takeover Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.

If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN

The Domain Expert Revolution: Why Industry Veterans Are Building Tomorrow's Startups How AI and No-Code Tools Are Turning Expert Knowledge Into Million-Dollar Companies

“Today, nurses build healthcare scheduling platforms, teachers launch education technology companies, and construction managers create project management tools - all without coding.
wildfirelabs.substack.com/p/the-domain...

Image of Donald Trump speaking. Overlaid text reads 'Donald Trump faced sufficient evidence for conviction in election case, special counsel report says'

Good morning New York, this was was our most-read story while you were sleeping www.ft.com/content/c381...

I fear there is deep truth here.

Wisdom from his many years.

The 30 Best Pieces of Company Building Advice We Heard in 2024 For the 12th year in a row, we rounded up 30 timeless company-building insights we published from the year before.

"More often than not, if you're working on something that is not getting great traction, you’re probably not a 10% adjustment away — you’re probably a 200% adjustment away." review.firstround.com/the-30-best-...

🔮 Ten charts to understand the Exponential Age This week marks the 500th edition of the Sunday newsletter.

Ten Charts to Understand the Exponential Age - Azheem Azhar
“Today, technological transitions are occurring faster than ever before, rendering old technologies obsolete.”
www.exponentialview.co/p/10-charts-...

Every American is bilingual A system you’re in, but probably never noticed, and now can’t unsee.

Every American Is Bilingual - Alistair Croll
“You speak English, and yet you’ve probably never noticed that it’s actually two distinct languages. It’s hard to see a system when you’re in it. Yet recognizing the system is the first step in subverting it.”

acroll.substack.com/p/every-amer...

The $100 Trillion Disruption: The Unforeseen Economic Earthquake While Silicon Valley obsesses over AI, a weight-loss drug is quietly becoming the biggest economic disruptor since the internet. Here's why your job, investments, and future depend on understanding it

And you thought AI would mess things up… open.substack.com/pub/wildfire...