I am persuaded that it is possible to do this again, by means of innovative and daring technology, for the long term.
But the ultimate rescue may come from a big, daring technology play, now consuming the talents of 1,300 of Sun's 1,600 chip engineers.
The enlightened post-postmodern curator had better attend the cool activism of this user or lose him or her to the next daring new communication technology, which might be the split-second wireless media already fast approaching us.
With today's technology, daring and unscrupulous sellers are taking advantage of social media platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp to sell "blood diamonds," often using forged papers from countries like Cameroon and the Central African Republic.
A startup is about daring market and technology positioning followed by exquisite execution.
As Mr. Armstrong, a civilian, and his crewmates, Air Force pilots Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin Jr. and Michael Collins, hurtled through space, television viewers around the globe witnessed a drama of spellbinding technology and daring.
Insiders familiar with Vudu's hidden magic say that this 41-employee start-up has everything we've come to expect from Silicon Valley: a daring business plan, innovative technology and entrepreneurs prone to breathless superlatives when discussing their new offering's possible impact on the world.
Forecasts about the genetic future qualify as daring because (a) the technology is stunning; (b) the questions about its applications are already looking politicized; and (c) our political process is full of surprises.
But daring entrepreneurs beware; while technology startups in other sectors may predicate their their business on breaking rules, doing so in the highly regulated financial sector can sink a nascent business.
Of Anderson, Hood says "She has been such a powerful force in breaking boundaries, not only gender but media boundaries...a daring pioneer in blurring technology with art, storytelling, installation, music, politics, poetry, science, performance, film, dance, etc".
"There is a rise in complaints about Apple's policies and strategic decisions this year, and it seems to be accelerating," said John Gruber, writer of the popular technology blog Daring Fireball.
