Kevin Fox

I like stuff. Blog: http://fury.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/kfury
SpaceX on track to deliver 14 rockets in 2014. That's crazy growth. Sixteen due next year, including the first two Falcon 9 Heavys.
Habitat for Humanity turned down our appliance donation sight unseen because our fridge, stove and dishwasher are >5 yrs old. Other options?
Real time face texture-mapping and projection. This is incredible. http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post...
Awesome. - Stephen Mack
Neat! - Amit Patel
All it takes to make the cleverest hashtag sound stupid is to have someone else read it out loud.
Want. “@WIRED: A review of the iPhone infrared camera: The FLIR One http://www.wired.com/2014... http://t.co/5xj6IGhD86”
Why do you want one, Kevin? - Stephen Mack
I wanted a cheap IR camera to figure out where heat was leaking out of the house. Doors? Windows? Yes, those are the most likely, but *which* doors and windows? What did I miss when re-caulking etc.? - Amit Patel
Last Sept Samsung rushed the Gear to market ahead of an anticipated iWatch launch a week later. This year Motorola's doing exactly the same.
Dear @Twitter, Retweets are how I promote quality content. Favorites are how I thank people. Please don't conflate the two.
"like and share if you agree!" - Brian Johns
Now that's a cross-sell. https://twitter.com/kfury...
I can't wait to see the 49ers score for the first time in their new stadium!
Bitcoin is the perfect counter-example. This sentence works regardless of whether you know the context in which I speak it.
Chat federation never really happened and now things swing the other way. Music is siloed by provider, as is social media.
Email could never be invented today. All new successful comm platforms are about proprietary products that own the customer relationship.
To be fair email was an answer to a problem posed by the poor disconnected networks of the day. We have different systems today because the technology allows it. The rest is just greed. - Todd Hoff
But as long as you own the email addresses used by your customers, along with their entire address book, you own the relationships. - April Russo (FForever!)
Don't put metal in the science oven.
Monty Python's Family Circus.
And now for something completely saccharine. - Stephen Mack
Indiana dreams of outside. - http://www.flickr.com/photos...
If teachers are going to instill financial sensibility in their students they've got to stop offering extra credit all the time.
So there was this bar bet as to whether one guy could convince the top 100 titans of industry to eagerly pour ice water on their own heads.
I've been getting 2 interesting startup ideas a week. Thinking of starting a blog series to set them into the world. Today's is a doosie.
What are you thinking of? - Todd Hoff
Plant, animal, or mineral? - Micah
Protoplasmic. - Todd Hoff
Soup on a stick? - Joe
Facebook is testing a 'satire' tag. Next I hope they add a 'snopes says nope' tag.
Google's the biggest Net Neutrality proponent I know, so why do YouTube ads load instantly while the main video just spins for 30 seconds?
Ads are cached in the CDN so probably have better availability. - Todd Hoff
Feature request for @Sonos: Small, cheap iBeacons I can attach to my speakers so the Sonos app will always open to the zone I'm standing in.
Not trendy, but still true. "Email is Still the Best Thing on the Internet" http://www.theatlantic.com/technol...
Median rent for a 2br apartment in SF? $48,000/yr. Studio: $27,600. http://priceonomics.com/the-san...
$4,000 a month, eh? Two couples can split that for an easy $1k each a month. No problem! Oh wait. - Stephen Mack
You know yarn that changes colors along its length? It would be very cool if there were filament spools like that for 3d printers.
RT @behindyourback: Of course this country is a mess, Kid Rock made a song using Werewolves of London and Sweet Home Alabama and we let him, we just let him.
How appropriate that the final event at Candlestick (the Paul McCartney concert) comes three days before the first football game at Levi's.
Somebody forgot the Colombian coffee. https://twitter.com/kfury...
Nothing dates a web portfolio faster than including the browser chrome in your screenshots.
RT @StartupLJackson: It is a little known fact that the plural of unicorn is actually portfolio.