Author Archives: amol
Automating Buzzfeed
They are a technology company right? That explains why the site is full of awful uselessness worse than weekend reruns of the A-team? No editorial voice? Well, they do have one I guess. Compare an actual Robo-Buzzfeed that I think
Automating Buzzfeed
They are a technology company right? That explains why the site is full of awful uselessness worse than weekend reruns of the A-team? No editorial voice? Well, they do have one I guess. Compare an actual Robo-Buzzfeed that I think
The Watch
Weird about the reaction to the watch: people are seemingly going through the motions with their questions. They are literally feigning skepticism — “are people ready”, “will it really be useful or just a silly gadget”, “do the Swiss Watch
The Watch
Weird about the reaction to the watch: people are seemingly going through the motions with their questions. They are literally feigning skepticism — “are people ready”, “will it really be useful or just a silly gadget”, “do the Swiss Watch
Trends in venture capital
Facts I didn’t know – venture capital as a class is cash flow positive – venture returns for top quartile funds are better than the market over the decade – 10 funds raised half of the money committed in the
Trends in venture capital
Facts I didn’t know – venture capital as a class is cash flow positive – venture returns for top quartile funds are better than the market over the decade – 10 funds raised half of the money committed in the
“But I’m early in my career and haven’t had a chance to do something yet”
Me: Get back to me when you have done something. Go do something great. There is no interview or assessment of intelligence, creativity, sacrifice, and desire when someone has done something. In our world you no longer need an invitation
“But I’m early in my career and haven’t had a chance to do something yet”
Me: Get back to me when you have done something. Go do something great. There is no interview or assessment of intelligence, creativity, sacrifice, and desire when someone has done something. In our world you no longer need an invitation
Success
Society does win. Ozone hole. Solved by the Montreal Protocol. http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-09-13/latest-news-ozone-layer-shows-we-can-solve-big-environmental-problems Crime. Solved by modern policing. James Q Wilson and Korean analytics. Not Clinton. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2373754/Crime-fallen-70-major-global-cities-despite-economic-crisis-rising-unemployment.html Kind of an awful article but it does list all possible reasons why. Point being,
Success
Society does win. Ozone hole. Solved by the Montreal Protocol. http://www.pri.org/stories/2014-09-13/latest-news-ozone-layer-shows-we-can-solve-big-environmental-problems Crime. Solved by modern policing. James Q Wilson and Korean analytics. Not Clinton. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2373754/Crime-fallen-70-major-global-cities-despite-economic-crisis-rising-unemployment.html Kind of an awful article but it does list all possible reasons why. Point being,
What’s wrong with the Android watches
This: “A few months in, there’s still really not that much you can do with Android Wear. Whenever I show it to people my demo almost always either ends in ten seconds (“look at all the watchfaces!”) or involves me
What’s wrong with the Android watches
This: “A few months in, there’s still really not that much you can do with Android Wear. Whenever I show it to people my demo almost always either ends in ten seconds (“look at all the watchfaces!”) or involves me
What happens to Disrupt winners?
Generally good to very good things. “Portfolio” looks better than the typical VC portfolio possibly? Yammer counts as a huge win for sure.
What happens to Disrupt winners?
Generally good to very good things. “Portfolio” looks better than the typical VC portfolio possibly? Yammer counts as a huge win for sure.
An upvote please
Hey, We started showing Knotable to folks and now things are really flowing…a little faster than expected. If you have a Twitter account please upvote Knotable here –> link We are trying to win a free vacuum cleaner :)
An upvote please
Hey, We started showing Knotable to folks and now things are really flowing…a little faster than expected. If you have a Twitter account please upvote Knotable here –> link We are trying to win a free vacuum cleaner :)
1 secret about the largest meetup in the world
The NYTM is the biggest. At dinner with one of the founders I found out one ingredient in how it got so big. I already knew it was “the first meetup” founded by the founder of Meetup.com. And I knew
1 secret about the largest meetup in the world
The NYTM is the biggest. At dinner with one of the founders I found out one ingredient in how it got so big. I already knew it was “the first meetup” founded by the founder of Meetup.com. And I knew
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