August 2008
42 posts
Obama Should Come Clean on Ayers, Rezko and the... →
its would only further his chances
Nintendo Raises Forecast →
good lord! with all that revenue, maybe they could put some money towards making more of the Wii consoles?
Your next home, built just for you, exactly as you... →
i thought this was here already and we are just waiting for the prices to drop
Anatomy of Bank Failures: Why the FDIC Needs More... →
i’m going back to the under-the-mattress or in-a-tin-in-the-backyard methods
Kanye West Bash: Priceless for Some, $90 for... →
hahahahaha! thank God someone still believes in ethics
IRAs Are Better Than Ever as Retirement Tool (The... →
Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Former Cisco CTO... →
Estrin is brilliant. she has some great ideas on how to create a culture/country of innovation. must read. First, stop focusing on Wall Street and short-term, quarterly thinking and actually take…
Irwin Kellner: It's later than you think →
oh the good old days of 1981. and by good old i mean double-digit inflation
Business Software Startups Learn to Act Big →
so close to moving from traditional software distribution methods. but it seems the old standards are going to still be relevant.
A Carbon Education →
what an idiot! dems should get rid of her quick.
Paul B. Farrell: 'Warbucks Investor:' 10 lessons... →
“Most investors are not only dumber than a fifth grader but stupider than an American voter.” looks like someone has been reading Howard Lindzon’s blog and twitter feeds
Canada probing Yahoo, Google advertising pact →
MarketWatch First Take: Amazon Kindle sales under... →
Amazon (like Apple) should report number of units broken down by region or country instead of making blanket statements (1 million in 3 days! where? total across all 22 launch countries?) or just…
NBC Didn't Cash In on Olympics Video →
idiots
The Biden Economy: What Obama’s VP Pick Means for... →
Good analysis. people should also look at Biden’s track record on tech. Does not match with Obama’s pro-tech stance
Iraq Presses for U.S. Pullout Date →
something we in America are asking for so its good that the Iraqis are as well
AMD to Sell Digital-TV Business →
with its new, great performing and affordable videocards this should help keep Intel worried and thus innovating so that we dont end up with a monopoly
Home | FreeRange →
They make the cool FreeRange reader which lets you subscribe to any RSS feeds right on your Blackberry. It even lets you save a whole bunch of articles for offline reading! :)
Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing: Why VCs look for... →
Don always has great posts. This one (and the referenced one by Fred Wilson) are invaluable for startups. If you’re in a startup, you must read his blog.
USAA / Pain at the Pump: A Reality Check →
Great perspective. I like: “USAA: So $135 a barrel, or $4 a gallon, is just the free market at work?
Dan Denbow: To a large degree, yes, but that doesn’t mean that’s fair value based on any measure…
Backup Utilities: Five Best Windows Backup Tools →
Firefox Tip: Make Firefox 3's Bookmarks Available... →
Create a two-column document template in Microsoft... →
cool! I always struggle with creating two columns. Now i know.
Featured Windows Download: Game XP Optimizes... →
Excellent!
How To: Master File Permissions in Unix/Linux... →
Cool little reference. I always seem to forget some tiny little aspect
FQ101 : Smart Car Modifications →
Cool end of 2007 wrap-up of the FQ101 staff. Interesting to me because the site covers tons of Smart Car sutff
Aptera Electric Typ-1 e - Video Test Drive - First... →
I WANT ONE! :) In plugin-hybrid please :)
Howard Lindzon » If Jason Calacanis is a Somebody... →
holy crap! Thats some great rebuttal.
Friendster Gets US$20Million and Ex-Googler →
Holy crap! What is happening to the Internets? Are we all going to leave Facebook with its stupid “bug my friends as much as possible with bullshit” applications and go back to the way it was…
Macworld | Make captivating charts and graphs →
Something, anything, better than the regular old is welcome.
Where to Sit at the IQ Awards
The Boulder County Business Report’s (http://www.bcbr.com) annual IQ Awards are coming up. A lot of great companies from the Boulder area have been nominated. And I’m lucky enough to be part of two of them.
One is Socialthing! (http://ping.fm/LDIys and http://ping.fm/S0scy), a digital life manager. The other is, well, you’ll just have to find out. :)
Since two of the...
Project Management
Been thinking about Agile dev (Scrum specifically) lately. Its great to plan “these are all of the things we will do.” It helps you to stay focused on making positive moves; on progress; and on creating a habit of progress.
But at those review meetings, is anyone asking “what if things went wrong? Would we be able to handle it?” Is it because it might be seen as a...
Watched The Station Agent (http://ping.fm/WHnaa) w/ @TheHighwayGirl & @iambrowndog. Good but the ending needed work.
Grocery Shopping - for Smart People →
Great simple way to not get lost in the supermarket again