Live Caucus Map – courtesy Google
Google has a Live Caucus Map in case you’re watching the Iowa caucuses this evening.
January 3, 2008 | Startups | No comments
I'm a fan
Saw this image on cnn.com this morning. It captures the essence of democracy. While I wonder if Barack knows what’s good for American business, I can’t help but like the guy.
January 2, 2008 | Startups | No comments
Shhh! Two new Feedjit widgets quietly being tested
I’m testing two new Feedjit widgets on the right side of this page. We launched the back-end code for these tonight and they’ll only appear on the public site in a week or so after they’ve been thoroughly tested. The first is a simple page popularity widget that has been much-requested by our users. It […]
November 22, 2007 | Startups | No comments
Friday rocks!!
…especially when you’ve been quoted on the front page of a major newspaper. 🙂 (The Seattle PI) Congrats to Brian Dorsey and his team who built and launched Tagmindr in 6 hours. Brian and I have chatted via email several times this week and we still haven’t met. Hopefully this week at Seattle Tech Startups […]
More Facebook debate.
There’s an interesting conversation thread going on at publishing2 regarding Facebook apps. This quote from Dave McClure, who I know from the days when my job search engine used to compete with his job search engine [and who I have the greatest respect for]. Interesting use of one data point to provide the proof for […]
October 7, 2007 | Startups | No comments
Why you might not want to have a "Facebook strategy"
Tim Oreilly has done some data crunching and has a graph showing the distribution of Facebook application use. He describes it as a long tail which is misleading because there is no way for any one business/entity to aggregate the long-tail into something useful – besides Facebook themselves which illustrates how smart their platform play […]
October 6, 2007 | Startups | No comments
Jonathan Livingston Seagull – Inspiration for innovators
One of the first books I ever read and one that has had a profound impact on my life was Jonathan Livingston Seagull. If you recently left the flock or are planning on leaving, I recommend you find a quiet corner and draw strength from Jonathan. I think that this book should replace Sun Tzu’s […]
October 6, 2007 | Startups | No comments
Cool ad
One of the better ad images I’ve seen lately – courtesy of seaspace.cn:
September 23, 2007 | Startups | No comments
Quote of the day
“Oh, you hate your job? Why didn’t you say so? There’s a support group for that. It’s called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar.” – Drew Carey
September 22, 2007 | Startups | No comments