Marco CrossBig Oil is in Big Trouble: Hydrogen and Biofuels as GreenwashingThe communications response by corporate Big Oil to the climate crisis is a masterclass in divide and distract public relations; while…8 min read·Oct 5, 2021----
Marco CrossA Tale of Two Cities: PVD vs. BrownDisclaimer: I attend the Master’s program at Brown University’s Center for Biomedical Engineering and, well before I ever dreamed of…5 min read·Aug 14, 2021----
Marco CrossPermeable Computing: A Framework for Perception-Altering Technologies, Designed in Defense of Self“Myself” is a strange portmanteau birthed of the linguistic inconvenience of attempting to describe intangibilities discovered during the…12 min read·Apr 12, 2021----
Marco CrossThe Problem with MathIndustry is fond of the notion that designers and engineers fail to see eye-to-eye and this tension results in avoidable design and…6 min read·Feb 25, 2021----
Marco CrossHooked on a FeelingIn the start-uppy lingospeak that permeates modern business culture and design, the term MVP (minimum viable product) is often thrown…6 min read·Nov 25, 2020----
Marco Crosstldr; Facebook might be building Libra to avoid paying currency feesThere are two types of companies in the world that understand perception as reality better than everyone else: first and foremost are…7 min read·Nov 1, 2019----
Marco CrossThe Best Technology I Own Was New in 2011.I adopted a mid-2011 MacBook Air and, as is typical for all Medium posts, it became a metaphor for something much larger.7 min read·Oct 27, 2019----
Marco CrossA Less Clickbaity Look at the Future Effects of Autonomous Vehicles: Retail, Ownership, and HomeIf current technologists/media/companies are to be believed, the future of autonomous driving is characterized by previously consumed…8 min read·Oct 5, 2017----
Marco CrossThe Unbelievable Cost Efficiencies of Manufacturing in Asia as Told by One Object: Scooter Build…Before returning that brushed motor that I later regretted purchasing, I plunked down a whole $12.99USD on a DC motor controller. Just shy…5 min read·Aug 4, 2017----
Marco CrossFAKE NEWS IS EVERYWHERE: Scooter Build, Pt. 6So remember all that hub-bub I made about not being able to find a suitable brushless DC motor and blah blah blah back in Part Three and…4 min read·Aug 4, 2017----