Brian Ardinger
@ardinger.bsky.social
Author of Accelerated / Director of Innovation at Nelnet.net
/ Founder InsideOutside.io and NMotion.co
/ Founder InsideOutside.io and NMotion.co
This week Robyn and I talk about why startups fail & where innovators thrive on Episode 355 of the Inside Outside Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/why-...
September 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
This week Robyn and I talk about why startups fail & where innovators thrive on Episode 355 of the Inside Outside Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/why-...
We've launched a new InsideOutside.io podcast format. Join me and co-host Robyn M. Bolton as we talk about some of the latest tools, tactics, and trends in the world of innovation - insideoutside.io/podcast/hand...
September 2, 2025 at 12:48 PM
We've launched a new InsideOutside.io podcast format. Join me and co-host Robyn M. Bolton as we talk about some of the latest tools, tactics, and trends in the world of innovation - insideoutside.io/podcast/hand...
Check out Episode 332 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Radhika Dutt as we talk about OKRs, OHLs, and how to lead, align, and build what matters - insideoutside.io/podcast/lead...
August 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Check out Episode 332 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Radhika Dutt as we talk about OKRs, OHLs, and how to lead, align, and build what matters - insideoutside.io/podcast/lead...
Check out Episode 331 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Wayne Li where we talk about the changing landscape of design and some of the important concepts needed to make better products and services. insideoutside.io/podcast/prod...
August 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Check out Episode 331 of the InsideOutside.io podcast with guest Wayne Li where we talk about the changing landscape of design and some of the important concepts needed to make better products and services. insideoutside.io/podcast/prod...
50 Ideas that Changed the World of Work with Jonathan Besser and Jeremy Kourdi - Episode 330 of the IO Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/50-i...
June 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
50 Ideas that Changed the World of Work with Jonathan Besser and Jeremy Kourdi - Episode 330 of the IO Podcast - insideoutside.io/podcast/50-i...
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This sounds like if Joni Mitchell grew up listening to Tool, I love it soooooo much
April 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
This sounds like if Joni Mitchell grew up listening to Tool, I love it soooooo much
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“DOGE won’t just fall short of Musk’s deficit-reduction goals. It will, in all probability, increase the deficit,” Jonathan Chait writes. Are the deficit-reduction efforts just a pretext for ideological warfare? theatln.tc/0zdiT2Hb
Why DOGE Could Actually Increase the Deficit
Some of Musk’s haphazard cuts will produce tiny savings in terms of salary while forfeiting much larger ones down the road, costing the government money.
theatln.tc
March 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
“DOGE won’t just fall short of Musk’s deficit-reduction goals. It will, in all probability, increase the deficit,” Jonathan Chait writes. Are the deficit-reduction efforts just a pretext for ideological warfare? theatln.tc/0zdiT2Hb
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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
New fellowship aims to accelerate Nebraska as a hub for robotics innovation - siliconprairienews.com/2025/02/new-...
New fellowship aims to accelerate Nebraska as a hub for robotics innovation - Silicon Prairie News
Nebraska Innovation Studio kicked off the first cohort of the Robotics Fellowship. The fellows are developing projects from automated surgical devices to AI-driven agricultural robots with the goal to...
siliconprairienews.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
New fellowship aims to accelerate Nebraska as a hub for robotics innovation - siliconprairienews.com/2025/02/new-...
The UNL's College of Business and College of Engineering are collaborating to present the Emerging Tech Conference on March 7, focused on the latest technological advancements and their impact on business, engineering, and society.
news.unl.edu/article/emer...
news.unl.edu/article/emer...
Emerging Tech Conference to feature AI expert | Nebraska Todaylogo-twitter-bird(logos)logo-facebook(logos)logo-linkedin(logos)
"Attendees can connect with industry leaders, academic pioneers and forward-thinking peers to spark ideas and foster collaboration. This conference is your gateway to advance your career, expand your ...
news.unl.edu
February 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The UNL's College of Business and College of Engineering are collaborating to present the Emerging Tech Conference on March 7, focused on the latest technological advancements and their impact on business, engineering, and society.
news.unl.edu/article/emer...
news.unl.edu/article/emer...
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If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk's Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
wrd.cm
February 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN
“Today, nurses build healthcare scheduling platforms, teachers launch education technology companies, and construction managers create project management tools - all without coding.
wildfirelabs.substack.com/p/the-domain...
wildfirelabs.substack.com/p/the-domain...
The Domain Expert Revolution: Why Industry Veterans Are Building Tomorrow's Startups
How AI and No-Code Tools Are Turning Expert Knowledge Into Million-Dollar Companies
wildfirelabs.substack.com
January 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“Today, nurses build healthcare scheduling platforms, teachers launch education technology companies, and construction managers create project management tools - all without coding.
wildfirelabs.substack.com/p/the-domain...
wildfirelabs.substack.com/p/the-domain...
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Good morning New York, this was was our most-read story while you were sleeping www.ft.com/content/c381...
January 14, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Good morning New York, this was was our most-read story while you were sleeping www.ft.com/content/c381...
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I fear there is deep truth here.
January 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I fear there is deep truth here.
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Wisdom from his many years.
January 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Wisdom from his many years.
"More often than not, if you're working on something that is not getting great traction, you’re probably not a 10% adjustment away — you’re probably a 200% adjustment away." review.firstround.com/the-30-best-...
The 30 Best Pieces of Company Building Advice We Heard in 2024
For the 12th year in a row, we rounded up 30 timeless company-building insights we published from the year before.
review.firstround.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"More often than not, if you're working on something that is not getting great traction, you’re probably not a 10% adjustment away — you’re probably a 200% adjustment away." review.firstround.com/the-30-best-...
Ten Charts to Understand the Exponential Age - Azheem Azhar
“Today, technological transitions are occurring faster than ever before, rendering old technologies obsolete.”
www.exponentialview.co/p/10-charts-...
“Today, technological transitions are occurring faster than ever before, rendering old technologies obsolete.”
www.exponentialview.co/p/10-charts-...
🔮 Ten charts to understand the Exponential Age
This week marks the 500th edition of the Sunday newsletter.
www.exponentialview.co
November 26, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Ten Charts to Understand the Exponential Age - Azheem Azhar
“Today, technological transitions are occurring faster than ever before, rendering old technologies obsolete.”
www.exponentialview.co/p/10-charts-...
“Today, technological transitions are occurring faster than ever before, rendering old technologies obsolete.”
www.exponentialview.co/p/10-charts-...
Every American Is Bilingual - Alistair Croll
“You speak English, and yet you’ve probably never noticed that it’s actually two distinct languages. It’s hard to see a system when you’re in it. Yet recognizing the system is the first step in subverting it.”
acroll.substack.com/p/every-amer...
“You speak English, and yet you’ve probably never noticed that it’s actually two distinct languages. It’s hard to see a system when you’re in it. Yet recognizing the system is the first step in subverting it.”
acroll.substack.com/p/every-amer...
Every American is bilingual
A system you’re in, but probably never noticed, and now can’t unsee.
acroll.substack.com
November 26, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Every American Is Bilingual - Alistair Croll
“You speak English, and yet you’ve probably never noticed that it’s actually two distinct languages. It’s hard to see a system when you’re in it. Yet recognizing the system is the first step in subverting it.”
acroll.substack.com/p/every-amer...
“You speak English, and yet you’ve probably never noticed that it’s actually two distinct languages. It’s hard to see a system when you’re in it. Yet recognizing the system is the first step in subverting it.”
acroll.substack.com/p/every-amer...
And you thought AI would mess things up… open.substack.com/pub/wildfire...
The $100 Trillion Disruption: The Unforeseen Economic Earthquake
While Silicon Valley obsesses over AI, a weight-loss drug is quietly becoming the biggest economic disruptor since the internet. Here's why your job, investments, and future depend on understanding it
open.substack.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:58 PM
And you thought AI would mess things up… open.substack.com/pub/wildfire...