Farrah takes after her mother, Lee (Ms. Griffith), who also modeled lingerie in her younger days, while Mitchee is closer to her father, Alan Markk Linn-Baker), a smart, nebbishy inventor and businessman.
And with so many smart young inventors and investors struggling to have their chance at the golden ring, it is getting harder to identify the next round of tech billionaires.
This treasured holiday dates all the way back to June 2012, when a group of smart holiday inventors wanted to give "heterosexuals a voice in the face of growing pressure and indoctrination from the LGBTP community".
Dr. Pister is the inventor of smart dust, or networked airborne motes of silicon that are designed to sense, measure and transmit data like temperature, humidity and light intensity.
Disrupt will feature some of the best and brightest minds in tech, from smart investors and venture capitalists like Vinod Khosla, Jon Callaghan and Ron Conway to inventors and innovators like Parker Conrad, Helen Greiner and James Park.
Mr. Marggraff, a longtime executive at the toy maker LeapFrog, is the inventor behind a string of talking books, smart pens and other educational toys that have made their way into millions of American homes.
The race for "smart guns" has drawn a wide array of amateur inventors and hobbyists.
So some of the supposed smartest people on the planet are telling us that a self-promoting inventor has just invented the most important thing since the Internet.
Smart means more than a big patent portfolio, of course otherwise once-prolific inventors like AT&T and Westinghouse would still be generating high returns.
But one thing is for sure: First to file is forcing inventors to be smarter and quicker about how they approach their intellectual property.
