June 2010
35 posts
WatchA very inspirational presentation by Jack Dorsey touching on the beginnings of Twitter and his days hacking open radio dispatch channels in New York.
May 2010
42 posts
Friendly Fires- Paris (Aeroplane Remix)
$120M Loss from Google Pac-Man
The average user spent 36 seconds more than usual on Google.com on Friday.
· Google Pac-Man consumed 4,819,352 hours of time.
· Lost productivity totaled $120,483,800, assuming the average Google user has a cost of $25/hour.
Courtesy of PC World and WorldbyPhil
15 Things You Didn't Know About Steve Jobs
Via: Online Schools
Petition to bring back the "Dorsey Dreads"
Watch“How it would be, if a house was dreaming”
The Basic idea of narration was to dissolve and break through the strict architecture of O. M. Ungers “Galerie der Gegenwart”. Resultant permeability of the solid facade uncovers different interpretations of conception, geometry and aesthetics expressed through graphics and movement.
IM exchange between a 19-year-old Mark Zuckerberg...
Zuck: Yeah so if you ever need info about anyone at Harvard
Zuck: Just ask.
Zuck: I have over 4,000 emails, pictures, addresses, SNS
[Redacted Friend's Name]: What? How'd you manage that one?
Zuck: People just submitted it.
Zuck: I don't know why.
Zuck: They "trust me"
Zuck: Dumb fucks.
Chaiyaa Chaiyaa- AR Rahman
Intro song to...
Watcha fantastic interview with Sean Ellis on “How to Bring a Product to Market” with Nivi from Venture Hacks. Sean has advised and invested in a plethora of successful start-ups in their early stages (Xobni, LogMeIn, Dropbox, KISSmetrics) and is known for leading UpRoar through a successful IPO in 2000.
Sean is now a marketing advisor with my new shared-office mates in midtown, 20x200...
“Whats going on with technology in general?!?
On Thursday the Dow fell 1,000...”
– Seth Meyers on SNL
13 Components That Defined a Great Website....in... →
This is hilarious.
20 Products+ Web Apps I Love
Here are the 20 products I’m currently using that make my life easier (and fun). I’m piggybacking on Kevin Rose’s post:
Apple Macbook Pro (2009 unibody, 13.3inch)
Adobe Illustrator
Aviary
Blackberry 8890 Curve
Balsamiq Mockups
Boxee
DropBox
Foursquare
Google Voice
Google Reader
Google Docs
Magic Mouse
Motorola H900 Bluetooth
Netflix
Parallels Desktop 5
Skitch (far...
Kelly (Breakbot Remix) by Van She
Jason Calacanis=WIN ...
Email thread from LA entrepreneur stud, CEO of Mahalo.com, and founder of the Open Angel Forum, Jason Calacanis, ripping on YoungStartups for trying to charge entrepreneurs $1,500 to pitch at their conference. This totally made my day!
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Great DJ (Calvin Harris Remix) by The Ting Tings
6 Random Rules for Entrepreneurs →
WatchA fantastic presentation from Fred Wilson about what USV looks for in promising web apps. If you’re in the process of creating a new web app; watching this video is a must.
Loonies to Blow- ATRAK
