Category: Problems and Business Ideas
This section of content is dedicated to problem and ideas that can lead to new business development. Some ideas are entered for profitability, some are entered for impact, and some are entered for fun!
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AI-Powered Personalization: The Future of Entertainment
There’s a version of the future where you never watch something you don’t enjoy. No bad recommendations. Zero sitting through a movie that loses you in the second act. No scrolling for twenty minutes before giving up and rewatching something you’ve already seen. In this future, AI-powered personalization in entertainment figures out exactly what you…
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Workless Future | The Rise of the Stock Economy
The rise of artificial intelligence certainly comes with it’s fair share of fears. Luckily, the potential upside of a workless future and utopia isn’t completely out of the question. Below I’d like to explore a fun possible reality that could result from further artificial intelligence innovation. The Workless Future – A world with nothing required…
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Weaponizing Anti-Dopamine
There is this concept of stimulus desensitization where, over time, the same stimulus feels less and less impactful. One example is where someone drinks for the first time and a shot or two is enough. Drinking more, they eventually build up tolerance to 3 or 4. This may lead to a position where they need…
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Holiday Gift Cards for First Responders
I spent a few days last week driving around to various fire and police departments to offer our first responders holiday gift cards and informing them that they will forever receive 20% off all of our services. The responses intrigued me and resulted in this post. Holiday Gift Cards Cannot be Accepted One message I…
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Dedicated Lottery Storefronts – A New Industry
The concept of the lottery allows one to chase a dream. While, you’re likely to lose, businesses and states guarantee funding. When a store (a gas station in this example) sells a winning lottery ticket, they earn ~1% of the funding. Since they aren’t buying the ticket themselves, there is no risk. The incredibly brief…
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Invisibility Cloak – The Technology is here
The idea of an invisibility cloak has been a futuristic dream of many. That technology is now here! Below I briefly detail the design for such a product and explore opportunities to improve upon the model! The Skinny The basic concept of this invisibility cloak is to have a screen with backwards curving ‘infinity’ edges.…
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Proving Undeniable Fairness in Games of Chance – Online Casinos
I’ve always been curious how you would know for a fact if an online game of chance was fair. Casinos have many of these games of chance, so I figured that is a good place to start looking. Many sites have statements of “provable fairness” but when you look into that, it gets rather complex…
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DualCam is The Next Major Social Media Trend
Okay, DualCam does not exist outside of my mind, but the idea is fun and has the opportunity to become the next social media trend. These things seem to come in waves. A sound bite, a clip, a concept will take off and be ‘the thing’ for a couple months. In those few months, the…