The structure of the music industry

Amazing insights from a friend today who knows music inside and out. In short: maybe Pandora is the next Netflix Pandora is massive. $5bn market cap, #1 in most radio markets, more valuable than Clear Channel, up 200% this year

The structure of the music industry

Amazing insights from a friend today who knows music inside and out. In short: maybe Pandora is the next Netflix Pandora is massive. $5bn market cap, #1 in most radio markets, more valuable than Clear Channel, up 200% this year

Idea: disrupt workflow with analytics

Genius CEO of a soon-to-be-public company says: “I have this idea about enterprise software. It all replaces paper forms. You enter information and it moves it around for people to press OK or Next or Yes buttons. Replace this with

Idea: disrupt workflow with analytics

Genius CEO of a soon-to-be-public company says: “I have this idea about enterprise software. It all replaces paper forms. You enter information and it moves it around for people to press OK or Next or Yes buttons. Replace this with

The buy case for Yahoo

A Note from Pogue — Goodbye—and Hello. Now, listen: I realize that Yahoo is an underdog. I’ve given them a few swift kicks myself over the years. But over the last few months, as I’ve pondered this offer, I’ve visited

The buy case for Yahoo

A Note from Pogue — Goodbye—and Hello. Now, listen: I realize that Yahoo is an underdog. I’ve given them a few swift kicks myself over the years. But over the last few months, as I’ve pondered this offer, I’ve visited

Smart VC, Genius VC

The wise Jon Miller who ran AOL and recently was a top Newscorp executive is speaking today about a certain type of VC. It reminds me of another type. Type #1. See patterns. Pattern recognition. The world moves, things repeat,

Smart VC, Genius VC

The wise Jon Miller who ran AOL and recently was a top Newscorp executive is speaking today about a certain type of VC. It reminds me of another type. Type #1. See patterns. Pattern recognition. The world moves, things repeat,

Shorter Drucker, #2 managing time

The Essential Executive, tl;dr-ified Chapter 2: you need to protect your time for best effect. Step 1. Track it. I started a log last week using an iPhone app. A notebook might work too. What are you spending time on?

Shorter Drucker, #2 managing time

The Essential Executive, tl;dr-ified Chapter 2: you need to protect your time for best effect. Step 1. Track it. I started a log last week using an iPhone app. A notebook might work too. What are you spending time on?

Creations, lately

THAT’S US AT MAKER FAIRE [We were talking about Brain Hacking](http://fora.tv/2013/09/21/brain_hacking). (I am programming Lee’s brain in the picture.) This whole Maker thing is surely a reason to be optimistic about our world. We didn’t discuss Halo Neuroscience yet. That’s

Creations, lately

THAT’S US AT MAKER FAIRE [We were talking about Brain Hacking](http://fora.tv/2013/09/21/brain_hacking). (I am programming Lee’s brain in the picture.) This whole Maker thing is surely a reason to be optimistic about our world. We didn’t discuss Halo Neuroscience yet. That’s

Banksy in NYC

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Banksy in NYC

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The end of hedge funds

What a different place New York will be. Complain about regulation they will, but competition killed is my conclusion. OH: We run a huge fund We manage the money in public markets We were with a customer recently. They have

The end of hedge funds

What a different place New York will be. Complain about regulation they will, but competition killed is my conclusion. OH: We run a huge fund We manage the money in public markets We were with a customer recently. They have

Shorter Drucker, first installment

I assumed the legendary and best selling Peter Drucker was a lightweight (wrong ) without reading him (mistake) mostly because he is popular (eg nimrods like him). Now I am reading him because Bezos recommends _The Effective Executive_. Worth doing!

Shorter Drucker, first installment

I assumed the legendary and best selling Peter Drucker was a lightweight (wrong ) without reading him (mistake) mostly because he is popular (eg nimrods like him). Now I am reading him because Bezos recommends _The Effective Executive_. Worth doing!