Random musings
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Shared Items – February 3, 2010
12+1 Signs That You Have Founderitis – GigaOM February 3, 2010 – Om Malik on Founderitis
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Shared Items – January 30, 2010
Dear MBAs who want to work at startups | from This is going to be BIG! – Comments on New York Tech Community, Startups, Venture Capital and Career Education January 30, 2010 – Charlie O’Donnell, EIR at First Round Capital (one of our backers) writes just excellent advice for MBAs trying to work at startups.…
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The Twitter Curve
An awesome and pretty self-explanatory graph from an awesome blog I just got sent. It’s three years old so I guess I’m just behind the times. (MySpace? What’s that?)
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Shared Items – January 21, 2010
Conan Blowing NBC's Money, Spends $1.5 Million For One Minute Segment (VIDEO) January 21, 2010 – Conan sticks it to NBC by doing a comedy bit with a Bugatti Veyron ($1.0m car) and by playing a clip from the Rolling Stones. Awesome. (Although I doubt he really bought that car…)
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Shared Items – January 20, 2010
Chinese Fingerprints Said to Be Found in Google Attacks – NYTimes.com January 20, 2010 – This is pretty exotic stuff. Is the Chinese government really hiring the types of hackers that read Chinese math journals to pursue their electronic espionage? This stuff all seems pretty aggressive.
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Shared Items – January 19, 2010
The Welcome screen may be displayed for 30 seconds during the logon process after you set a solid color as the desktop background in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 January 19, 2010 – Hillarious Windows 7 bug – solid background color desktop -> 30 second delay while booting.
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Shared Items – January 14, 2010
(Adobe) Flash Gordon! | MetaFilter January 14, 2010 – Flash, implemented in javascript. The mind boggles.
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Shared Items – January 13, 2010
On how Google Wave surprisingly changed my life – This is so Meta January 13, 2010 – Google Wave being put to use in real life. Very cool. Official Google Docs Blog: Upload and store your files in the cloud with Google Docs January 13, 2010 – Wow! That is some cheap storage!
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Shared Items – January 12, 2010
This Will Be The Year Adobe’s 2 Million Flash Developers Come To The iPhone January 11, 2010 – Interesting. I always wonder where they get these numbers. Two million (active? de-duped?) flash developers seems like a lot. But the broader point is well put – the number of iPhone apps in the world may be…
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Shared Items – January 11, 2010
xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe January 11, 2010 – A little late night coding humor…
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