Welcome to Alex Bäcker's wiki.
Who Alex Bäcker, Ph.D., is- Olympic Champion, MIT/Caltech/DOE scientist & inventor, entrepreneur founder of abInventio, the invention factory behind QLess
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Charles Eisenstein's writings on Money and the Crisis of Civilization
Origin of Silent Letters
The Evolution of Humor
Mathematics, Language, Poetry and Music: A Continuum
Airplanes that board as fast as trains
The Paradox of Monogamy
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9 women cannot make a baby in 1 month
A Unified Theory of Biodiversity
A Better Democracy
Babies do not learn by imitation
Don't Quit
The effect of shared vulnerabilities on the survival of complex systems
The Fear Factor
Why Babies Like to be Rocked to Sleep
Some of my most thought-provoking posts:
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On the valuation of private company securities
Why Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny
The Selective Advantage of Aging
Which CTR does Google Adwords use to determine AdRank
Self-organizing Government
Some of my most popular posts:
CV
Scientific publications: 1994-2005 2005-
Airplanes that board and unboard as fast as trains
What makes Facebook so successful
Origin of Silent Letters
Why the Sex Ratio is 1
On Profit Maximization as the Social Responsibility of Business
How To Start a Company
On Venture Capitalists
Smart people should work in start-ups
Best of 2006
Best of 2007
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Why this wiki was started
Why a wiki instead of a blog
The QLess Blog
The ab|inventio™ Gazette: The latest scoop from The Invention Factory™
Alex's Caltech Home Page
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