Half-baked Ideas

DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA nanotechnology involves creating artificial nucleic acid structures. There is enormous technological potential in doing this. DNA nanotechnology represents a very deep rabbit hole that I don’t want to fall into. Instead, I’ll just peer into the rabbit hole from the surface and provide Wikipedia links in case you’re interested […]

I used to have a large collection of books that I took pride in. However, I’ve completely switched to ebooks now. My physical book collection, for the most part, is just gathering dust on the bookshelf now. We should have some type of ebook conversion service to legally convert a physical book collection to an […]

A lot of restaurants SAY that they’re committed to sustainability, but take very little action. We should open a truly eco-friendly and sustainable restaurant. Such a restaurant would be powered by solar energy, wind power, and/or geothermal energy. The food would be from sustainable and local sources (there would be pictures on the walls showing […]

CRISPR gene editing is a technique for cutting out and replacing sequences of DNA. The technology can be used to edit genes within organisms. The implications are huge. CRISPR technology will allow us to modify the “code” of living organisms and lead to breakthroughs in genetic engineering. It’s like having the “find and replace” functionality […]

We need a safe deposit box for modern times. This is a business idea that I think has the potential to be a multi-billion dollar business. The idea is simple: you ship items to a secure storage facility. When the facility receives the items, they take pictures of each item and store them for you. […]

I enjoy using restaurant review sites like Yelp or Google Maps to find new restaurants worthy of trying. However, at some point, I would have tried all of the established restaurants that I care to try in a given area. At that point, I look for new restaurants that opened up recently. Also, a problem […]