Steve Blank

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The first time you use it in Afghanistan you realize you never trained it against data that had women wearing full-length black burkas, it didn’t know what those were. The other thing about AI is that you train it against one set of data that will reflect, to some extent, the real world. Interesting little problem.

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Brandanew

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We are kicking off the month with a folk story from Afghanistan which is the love story […] The post February theme is love- kicking off with a folk story from afghanistan appeared first on Peerbagh. Our maker box members will receive their story toolkit on this theme.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Martha deployed six times to the Middle East and Afghanistan, flying 325 combat hours in the A-10 attack plane, earning the Bronze Star and six air medals. Martha deploys six times to the Middle East and Afghanistan flying 325 combat hours in the A 10 attack plane ironing the Bronze Star and six air medals.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 27, 2010

The Apple iTablet has been shipped to our troops in Afghanistan and is being dropped by warplanes. Ingredients of The Apple iTablet include an unknown glowing green substance which fell to Earth, presumably from outer space. Do not taunt The Apple iTablet. The Apple iTablet comes with a lifetime warranty.

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deal architect

MAY 26, 2013

On the Innovation blog The Walking Billboard The next generation of UI Essay Grading Software Home theater with small room and budget The Amazing logistics of the Afghanistan withdrawal The Long Data of the PGA Tour The “Glass Collective” A. Innovative Business Uses of Technology'

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 6, 2020

faced in Iraq and Afghanistan.). faced in Iraq and Afghanistan. As we pointed out in previous class sessions, in the 20th century, requirements were known years ahead of time and the DoD built incrementally better versions of the same platforms. centric rules for war were built around known adversaries and technologies.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

He was forced in to an internal exile to Groky (Nizhnij Novgorod) – a major industrial city closed to foreigners – about 300 mi east of Moscow in 1980 following his public protests against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. He was allowed to return to Moscow in Feb 1987 – AFTER Reykjavik. (I

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deal architect

MARCH 2, 2012

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently wrote in Foreign Policy magazine “As the war in Iraq winds down and America begins to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan, the United States stands at a pivot point. Over the last 10.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 25, 2016

This week we had one group of students volunteer to go to Iraq or Afghanistan to see the customer problem first-hand. When the sponsors asked their team, “Can we use your slides to present to our organization?”) That’s a win for everyone.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 25, 2016

This week we had one group of students volunteer to go to Iraq or Afghanistan to see the customer problem first-hand. When the sponsors asked their team, “Can we use your slides to present to our organization?”) That’s a win for everyone.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

What I experienced in Afghanistan really stayed with me, and one of the things that I noted was that meat prices have been steadily climbing since about 2000. J: One that sticks out for me was from my time in Afghanistan. For me, this is why I decided to dedicate my professional energy to this enterprise.

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deal architect

AUGUST 15, 2012

Mobile Payments in Afghanistan Amazon’s continued logistical excellence Comic-Con: Nerd-Fest. on the innovation blog CNN’s Chief Innovation Correspondent 5 Geek Family Trips Citi at 200 Theme Parks – a global growth industry The Ultimate Repair Shop Serious?

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2021

The unintended consequence of this decoupling is seemingly perpetual wars (we’ve been in Afghanistan for two decades). Many American families no longer have a personal vested interest in our nation’s decisions about foreign policy.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2017

In exchange our government sponsors benefit from 1) access to talent that most likely would never have served the country, 2) getting solutions as minimum viable products/prototypes in 10 weeks, 3) exposure to a problem solving methodology used in Silicon Valley and battle tested in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

In 2010 Joe was in Afghanistan as the Commander of the Counterinsurgency Advisory and Assistance Team. In 2005, he returned to West Point (where he earned his undergrad degree) and ran the Combating Terrorism Center. My interest was to get Stanford students engaged in national service and exposed to parts of the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Some countries around the globe aren’t in such a fortunate position: Afghanistan, for example, has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world, with only 28.1 Instead, it’s taken as a fact; 96.6 percent of men and 88.6 percent of women are literate, according to the millennial census – though this data is of course nearly 15 years old.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Afghan Dreamers is the story of an all-girls robotics team in Afghanistan who risks it all to prove that they can compete against anyone worldwide. troops from Afghanistan, which added some extreme plot twists to the story. We’ve also been helping fund documentaries and have received several executive producer credits.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In the 21 st century the DOD/IC community have realized that adversaries are moving at a speed that our traditional acquisition systems could not keep up with.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 15, 2024

In Iraq and Afghanistan innovative crisis-driven organizations appeared, such as the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency and the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. The result is that the DoD has world-class people and organizations for a world that no longer exists. It isn’t that the DoD doesn’t know how to innovate on the battlefield.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 7, 2019

Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan. Four decades as part of the most successful advertising agencies in the world. Jeff Decker is a social science researcher at Stanford. Jeff served in the U.S. Our teaching assistants Nate Simon, Aidan Daniel McCarty, Mackenzie Burnett and Diego Cervantes.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The original two founders were soon joined by Cisco, Mashable, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), Sony, Aldo, Groupon, UNICEF, Google, Skype, Microsoft and Unilever, which became additional founding members. The founders wanted to remind people that there’s more to the holiday season than commercialization and buying gifts.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2017

In exchange our government sponsors benefit from 1) access to talent that most likely would never have served the country, 2) getting solutions as minimum viable products/prototypes in 10 weeks, 3) exposure to a problem solving methodology used in Silicon Valley and battle tested in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Or that the US Army allows servicemen and women to blog freely (subject to security conditions) from the front lines of war zones like Iraq or Afghanistan? Do you know that Indium – a supplier of industrial alloys and solders used in electronics – has 73 highly specialised blogs aimed at specific SEO keywords?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2012

The big companies are especially eager to recruit veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts who have returned home to extremely tough competition for jobs. The nation’s best truck driving schools are working with veterans who can use their GI benefits to pay for advanced driver’s training.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Why this is possible is that at its core the Hacking for X for pedagogy is built around the same Lean methodology that’s been proven on the battlefield of Iraq and Afghanistan, Silicon Valley and the 1000+ teams from the National Science Foundation. The answers to all of these questions are yes, yes, yes and yes.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 6, 2020

faced in Iraq and Afghanistan.). faced in Iraq and Afghanistan. As we pointed out in previous class sessions, in the 20th century, requirements were known years ahead of time and the DoD built incrementally better versions of the same platforms. centric rules for war were built around known adversaries and technologies.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2018

Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan. Steve is CEO of MovieLabs the joint R&D lab of all the major motion picture studios. Jeff Decker is a social science researcher at Stanford. Jeff served in the U.S.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 30, 2013

In particular, the segment detailing the lives of most girls in Afghanistan left me crying. While this description seems and is uplifting, some of the struggles of the girls profiled seemed unbearable. So, please take a moment to understand how lucky you are. Lucky that you are even able to run a company and control your destiny.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

It combines the same Lean Startup Methodology used by the National Science Foundation to commercialize science, with the rapid problem sourcing and curation methodology developed on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq by Colonel Pete Newell and the US Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. Goals for the Hacking for Defense Class.

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Steve Blank

JULY 2, 2015

During his military career he served in Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq, the Arabian peninsula, Egypt, and the Horn of Africa. . — Or, click on the links to hear Pete discuss: — — — — John Kuhn served 20 years in U.S. Army special operations before retiring from active duty service in 2014.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 4, 2015

After returning from a deployment to Afghanistan with the Navy Reserves, I wanted to shift gears and build a meaningful organization deeply rooted in national service. When I came up with the name the business was more hobby than anything, but now it’s a full service, professional, incorporate business. 5) Great Efforts Happening.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

Iraq, Afghanistan and the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF). In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S. After being ignored for decades, Boyd’s OODA Loop drove the U.S. war fighting strategy in both Gulf Wars. The OODA Loop was the Lean Startup philosophy before lean. soldiers were tasked to clear caves that the Taliban used to store equipment.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Why this is possible is that at its core the Hacking for X for pedagogy is built around the same Lean methodology that’s been proven on the battlefield of Iraq and Afghanistan, Silicon Valley and the 1000+ teams from the National Science Foundation. The answers to all of these questions are yes, yes, yes and yes.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 10, 2010

We, by contrast, intend to fix Afghanistan. The Beijing leadership clearly understands that the E.T. Energy Technology — revolution is both a necessity and an opportunity, and they do not intend to miss it. Have a nice day. via www.nytimes.com. I still want to know where all the Green jobs are.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 10, 2010

When the commanding general of the Afghanistan campaign saw this slide he remarked, “When we understand that slide, we’ll have won the war.&#. The NY Times recently published a story on the overuse of Powerpoint presentations in the military and used this slide as an example of the madness. Entertain them.

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The Equity Kicker

JULY 2, 2012

This line of thinking has important implications for policy in the middle east and Afghanistan, and even for Europe where the key institutions need time to develop legitimacy. It takes time to build trust, and the more trust there is the less that cronyism, corruption and other forms of abuse are tolerated.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

There was no AR or autonomous back when he was in Afghanistan, but there was a need for location data and a better mapping platform. Both share an exceptional way of dreaming and executing. I remember Eric showing me the maps from his time with the World Bank and UN.

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