Lee Teschler – Executive Editor [email protected] On Twitter @DW—LeeTeschler In olden times when there were no such things as cell phones, Uncle Sam regulated the phone system. Phone companies charged their customers for every handset attached to the lines and used time-domain reflectometery to check phone lines for illegal handsets. Thus began a ritual of…
When intuition fails: How big companies get out-innovated
Lee Teschler Executive Editor @DW_LeeTeschler That’s not how we do things around here. As with many young engineers, I used to hear that phrase a lot when I was first starting out. Though often meant as well-intentioned advice, it was like fingernails on a chalk board for somebody who had what today is called an…