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Blog - RiutBag blog posts over the years 2014-2024

  • How to turn ideas into reality - Riut bag

    Years of intracity, intercity and international commuting and travel gave me the idea for a rucksack to make city travel and commuting safe, calm ...
  • Elon Musk came to my street

    Yes, we love the internet. It is - as Musk reminds us - so great that people of the past would never have believed that we could access, create and...
  • Mooncup review 2014: 10 year user

    I am currently setting up a rucksack business. To help fund myself in the coming months, I get a small cut of Mooncups bought through this blog. S...
  • Jet bridge: water bottle and paper bag

    Gatwick airport, 12 April 2014 LON > BER Every time I travel through the moveable, concertina bridge – a jet bridge – between an airport gate ...
  • Bra washing. The ponderings of a rucksack designer

    (NB US readers. Rucksack = backpack) As I make my first steps in rucksack product design I spend every waking moment thinking about how better to ...
  • Choosing the right prototype company: startup lessons

    [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1536.0"] My imagination set alight as we looked around at the workshop A month ago today I left my full tim...
  • Jet bridge: European health insurance card

    Gatwick airport, London, 2nd April 2014 LON > BER Every time I travel through the moveable, concertina bridge – a jet bridge – between an airpo...
  • Rucksack prototyping begins Tuesday! Help this startup for 2 minutes

    It turns out that Guy Kawasaki, former Google software evangelist, is right. Facebook is for people and personal stuff, Linkedin is for pimping you...
  • Social business karma: give a little and gain the unexpected

    Guy Kawasaki, Apple's software evangelist (yes, they really had those) in the 1980s, reckons that a winning business person is one who masters the ...
  • Say no to Buzzfeed (today) Facebooker. Do this instead.

    At the end of a Buzzfeed quiz you might find out which city you're not moving to next. Or which animal clearly are not. Or which boys school you di...
  • We're the worst people (Louis C.K.): why we need a Revolution in user thinking

    "I hate Verizon. I hate Verizon." (What are you talking about? How could that feeling even exist?) "Why, did they fire you and take your pension ...
  • How do you pronounce Riut?

    Riut. Whilst it seems some are OK with this new word in their lives, others have decided to shun it until they know precisely what it is and how y...