I summited Everest 18 years ago. This photo by Konsta Punkka appears (to me) to be taken from Pumori. It really brings me back. This photo was taken in April/May, when basecamp is fully built-out. Basecamp looks about the same size as when I climbed it. This may surprise those who think the mountain has …
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What skills and traits it takes to be James Bond 007
James Bond is an MI6 British secret agent codenamed 007 portrayed in books and film. There wasn’t a reasonable skillset list for him online. So I assembled a list of James Bond skills. Turns out, 007 has many skills. A list of skills and abilities held by James Bond 007: Did I miss one? Please …
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Video– 3D animation of my route on Mount Everest
3D model and animation by Jeremy White via NYT.
Mars mission will take 6 years roundtrip including prep
Photo credit National Geographic Magazine, November 2016.
Video– Talk at Battery SF about Fix Maps
Here’s the recorded video of a 5-minute talk I gave at Battery San Francisco about Fix Maps. The talk format is called “Ignite” which calls for 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds. Here’s the slides from the talk.