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Trend! Dying companies that are huge and valuable.
This post on Evernote caught my attention last week — Evernote as the first dead unicorn. Why? They got big then the really big players came to town (OneNote from MSFT, Keep from Google, Notes from Apple) while the market
Trend! Dying companies that are huge and valuable.
This post on Evernote caught my attention last week — Evernote as the first dead unicorn. Why? They got big then the really big players came to town (OneNote from MSFT, Keep from Google, Notes from Apple) while the market
Medallion-owners point of view vs Uber
My neighbor has a bunch of medallions. Here is his take: – You have to adapt (reasonable guy) – These new cars are going to get old – We buy new cars every three years. Who is going to buy
Medallion-owners point of view vs Uber
My neighbor has a bunch of medallions. Here is his take: – You have to adapt (reasonable guy) – These new cars are going to get old – We buy new cars every three years. Who is going to buy
Microsoft’s next act at Apple
The iPad Pro with Microsoft Office featured is the Satya strategy getting underway. It means Apple cools its work on its suite, MSFT is dropping the focus on its tablet, and the vision is to do Microsoft stuff on Apple
Microsoft’s next act at Apple
The iPad Pro with Microsoft Office featured is the Satya strategy getting underway. It means Apple cools its work on its suite, MSFT is dropping the focus on its tablet, and the vision is to do Microsoft stuff on Apple
Startup idea: software as a regulatory service
What does the government license — personal care, medicine, being a city, lawyers, accounting and finance ? (Taxis…) Dogs, restaurants, mechanics and repairmen licensing – plumber, electric, sidewalk/dept of transport… Make software for reputation and credential-based management of professionals.
Startup idea: software as a regulatory service
What does the government license — personal care, medicine, being a city, lawyers, accounting and finance ? (Taxis…) Dogs, restaurants, mechanics and repairmen licensing – plumber, electric, sidewalk/dept of transport… Make software for reputation and credential-based management of professionals.
Human curation, Kraftwerk era
Liner notes from Kraftwerk’s “Autobahn” (1974) Bachman Turner Overdrive “Bachman Turner Overdrive” “Bachman Turner Overdrive II” “Not Fragile” David Barretto “David Barretto” Captain Beefheart “Bluejeans and Moonbeams” Brown’s Home Brew “Together” Gentle Giant “Aquiring the Taste” Greenslade “Spyglass Guest” Heartsfield
Human curation, Kraftwerk era
Liner notes from Kraftwerk’s “Autobahn” (1974) Bachman Turner Overdrive “Bachman Turner Overdrive” “Bachman Turner Overdrive II” “Not Fragile” David Barretto “David Barretto” Captain Beefheart “Bluejeans and Moonbeams” Brown’s Home Brew “Together” Gentle Giant “Aquiring the Taste” Greenslade “Spyglass Guest” Heartsfield
Checklist for making angel investments
Big and growing market Intro organic First money/Less than 10mm price Raise enough to last a year or two People who are great What it means — This means no syndicates or angel clubs or cold inbounds. Rarely pure newbies
Checklist for making angel investments
Big and growing market Intro organic First money/Less than 10mm price Raise enough to last a year or two People who are great What it means — This means no syndicates or angel clubs or cold inbounds. Rarely pure newbies
The future of standups
On point: http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/08/even-the-org-chart-is-now-made-of-software/ The next knotable product launch will address “the standup” a new real life trend – responding to documentation overload from annoying project management apps – that can be replaced by software that is itself simpler than a
The future of standups
On point: http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/08/even-the-org-chart-is-now-made-of-software/ The next knotable product launch will address “the standup” a new real life trend – responding to documentation overload from annoying project management apps – that can be replaced by software that is itself simpler than a
What old people (scientists and journalists) say is good for young people
I wonder what this writer will conclude… NYT Now: Screen Addiction Is Taking a Toll on Children American youths are plugged in and tuned out of the real world for many more hours of the day than experts consider healthy
What old people (scientists and journalists) say is good for young people
I wonder what this writer will conclude… NYT Now: Screen Addiction Is Taking a Toll on Children American youths are plugged in and tuned out of the real world for many more hours of the day than experts consider healthy
The last 6 of 37 angel investments the last 3 years.
If you’ve been following, I’ve been making some angel investments and a chat with a friend yesterday got me thinking about the bundle. The investments There are 37 over 3 years, all relatively small dollar amounts. These are the six
The last 6 of 37 angel investments the last 3 years.
If you’ve been following, I’ve been making some angel investments and a chat with a friend yesterday got me thinking about the bundle. The investments There are 37 over 3 years, all relatively small dollar amounts. These are the six
New ideas about radio
This Beats1 station has me gripped. Have you listened to it on Apple Music yet? It’s really good. Here is the surprise. Unlike the internet there are REAL LIVE enthusiastic charismatic people talking into the mic with infectious human energy.
New ideas about radio
This Beats1 station has me gripped. Have you listened to it on Apple Music yet? It’s really good. Here is the surprise. Unlike the internet there are REAL LIVE enthusiastic charismatic people talking into the mic with infectious human energy.
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