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asian pears & black cherries: possible evidence for the existence of god. mmm, yummy.
- 2/9, 9am
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sorry no coffee yet this morning. but parking in SF really blows.
- 2/5, 10am
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@largeanimal oops. i'm an idiot. as usual. i'd make a really terrible spy.
- 2/4, 5pm
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Mr. Mom today: took Dante to school, Layla to coffee shop for a muffin. back home & get my ass to work.
- 2/4, 9am
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@peterkay: perhaps true, but guarantees for sure i probably won't ever respond to your email ;)
- 2/3, 10pm
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"If you have to ask Permission, it's not a Platform" @JeffreyMcManus [ http]
- 2/3, 3pm
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just booked hotel/flight for @sxsw (in thu 3/12, out tue 3/17) spkng @sxswi -- anyone know BattleDecks happening? @anildash i will pwn u!
- 1/31, 8pm
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ABDC3 week #3: Strykers All Stars & Beat Freaks srsly giving Quest Crew a run for their money.
- 1/31, 1am
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wow. @Startup2Startup made it on @TechCrunch! w00t :). [ http] (thanks Henry @hwork )
- 1/30, 6pm
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last night @Startup2Startup kicked ass, if i do say so myself.
- 1/30, 10am
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i'm judging $100K Stanford E-Challenge startup competition tonight w/ @Jeff Clavier, Debra Dunn, Anne Marie Burgoyne: [ http]
- 1/27, 10am
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note to developers: like Mark Twain, the rumors of the death of Facebook platform are slightly exaggerated.
- 1/23, 3pm
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on way up to Sebastopol for chat w/ @TimOreilly & @Rashmi @JonBoutelle of @SlideShare
- 1/22, 9am
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back in bay area for awhile (finally). in SF today, lots of work to catchup on.
- 1/14, 9am
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"Why Time Beats Features" (Free Trial vs Freemium subscription biz models) [ http] by @CHudson
- 1/13, 4am
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@bpm140 goodnight cow jumping over the moon. (moon = my daughter's middle name, Layla Moon)
- 1/13, 12am
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landed Seattle headed for pickup with WiFiTownCar chauffeur @DaveSchappell
- 1/12, 9pm
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ok getting a bit pissed. @AffiliateSummit reg checkin was fucking mess. can't find wifi info anywhere. spkrs on first panel surprised by Qs
- 1/11, 12pm
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quote of the year: "VCs are the new record labels..." @Ashkan [ http] ("The Year in Venture Capital: 2009")
- 1/2, 10pm
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@kevinmarks: N places with 10x or better greater adoption wins regardless. double-down on that if your grandma understands the UI.
- 1/2, 4am
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@AhMEther just to clarify: @Joi is the one moving to Dubai not me :)
- 1/1, 11pm
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happy new year from tokyo: akemashite omedeto gozaimasu!
- 12/31, 4pm
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"Time to Reboot America" [ http] (Thomas Friedman, NYT) via @FredWilson & @BFeld
- 12/26, 6am
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@monaaa Merii Kurisumasu Omedeto! Shinnen Omedeto! - dmc in nihon
- 12/25, 12am
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hanging out with @nobi in Roppongi Hills, looking out on amazing night skyline of Tokyo Tower, other buildings. awesome view :)
- 12/24, 1am
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sorry for Scrooge Bah Humbug re: holiday emails; if you do, here's the gold standard: [ http] @JerryMichalski @AprilRinne
- 12/23, 6pm
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gonna go try to go back to bed & catch a few hours sleep before kids wake up. still funky sleep sched in tokyo.
- 12/23, 11am
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headed to Shibuya to meet @UltraSuperNew (www.ultrasupernew.com) maker of shiny social media swiss army knife www.pressarmy.com @PressArmy
- 12/22, 10pm
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@kennethn: thx for the heads-up... glad to know i'm not insane (well, at least on that point anyway)
- 12/22, 9pm
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"Fear Kills Businesses Dead": [ http] @BrianSolis: (altho VC Fear & frozen capital is what's really gonna kill startups)
- 12/21, 3pm
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apprentice TC n00b @JeffWidman doing some good writing on @TechCrunchIT lately: [ http] kudos nice hire @TechCrunch
- 12/21, 3pm
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impressive: Continental Chairman onboard "2nd try" flight after Denver crash (RT crash-tweeter @2DrinksBehind) [ http]
- 12/21, 3pm
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way cool... STRONG www.SlideShare.com plug by @JohnBuckman www.Magnatune.com on stage @LeWeb #LeWeb (yay @rashmi @loic :)
- 12/10, 2am
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good morning, Paris from @LeWeb -- barely awake after MySpace hoe-down last night. double shot espresso mainline IV drip, please. #LeWeb
- 12/10, 12am
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MySpace party in Paris. Need I say more? Tear the Roof off tha Muthafucka.
- 12/9, 3pm
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Martín Varsavsky bio, argentine entrepreneur based in Spain, founder of FON, Einsteinet AG, Urban Capital Corp: [ http]
- 12/9, 8am
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@vascellari: seems warmer this afternoon... maybe because it stopped snowing? (or they just closed the damn door ;)
- 12/9, 8am
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@ianmcall: may seem absurd to you, but i don't think so. you can certainly crowdsource leadership *ideas*; just need evaluation criteria
- 12/9, 8am
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@Loic: *please* make sure @dweinberger slides go up on @SlideShare asap... talk is fabulous & slides are Lessig-awesome @LeWeb @Rashmi
- 12/9, 1am
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@Loic to Nikesh Arora (GOOG): "Q: How do i get acquired by Google Europe?" Nikesh: "A: don't fall in *LOVE* w/ acquisition by the GOOG."
- 12/9, 12am
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Got food, hookedup with @daveman692, @davemorin @susanwu @saulklein seth for dessert late. off to bed (if I can sleep) @LeWeb in the am
- 12/8, 3pm
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so tired, but can't fall back to sleep. sigh. timezones suck.
- 12/7, 9pm
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@davemorin have a safe trip... see u here in Paris! ("the weather is here; wish u were beautiful"... ;)
- 12/7, 2pm
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Finally got around to organizing my "Best of DMC / 500 Hats: Greatest Hats" blog posts, emjoy: [ http]
- 12/6, 4pm
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ecommerce flat or only slightly down so far www.comscore.com cyber monday up 15%. so stop whining u ninnies & monetize, dammit.
- 12/3, 8am
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i have no idea WTF this is about, but i already like it: www.pbJelli.com
- 12/2, 9pm
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busy day in SF: 1 platform, 1 startup, 1 VC fund. quite a fun day :)
- 12/1, 12pm
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related: my "Web 3.0 WTF" + "Facebook 2nd Age Aquarius" posts earlier this yr: [ http] & [ http]
- 11/30, 10pm
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trio of great posts this am: @TechCrunch on Cars 2.0, @TimOreilly 'Why I Love Twitter' [ http] The Cost of Checks
- 11/30, 10am
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Mumbai attacks seem more frightening than 9/11... this time Death has a personal touch & a machine gun pointed at your face. sad for India.
- 11/29, 4am
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@JeffClavier I think when Frenchmen use the term "y'all" it's a felony in Red States. lucky 4 u in Blue States it's just a misdemeanor;)
- 11/27, 5pm
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work, or workout? rain killing my frisbee date, sigh. just checking out [ http] ... too many years since i had reg workout :(
- 11/26, 12pm
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good times hanging out with FB homeys @davemorin & josh elman. word to your maternal unit, yo.
- 11/25, 7pm
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maybe next week 12/4, altho only 50-50 I'm headed up... otherwise likely mid-late jan. what up?
- 11/25, 5pm
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congrats @Rael on the new gig. Q: will Sandy tweet herself, or does she know where to Stikkit? ;)
- 11/24, 6pm
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Peter Thiel: "Now is not time for Tech co's to cut back. Now is time to step on the GAS." Take that Sequoia [ http]
- yesterday, 9am
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(simple, crappy marketing + millions of users) beats the crap out of your pissant little website every time. damn you, Google homepage!
- 11/19, 4pm
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NOBODY expects... Monty Python on YouTube!!! [ http] (um, I think there's a Penguin on yr Browser)
- 11/19, 3pm
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wrote this ~6 yrs ago; still feels on target: "Securitizing Happiness" [ http]
- 11/19, 12pm
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yo Boz... i don't need the lecture on Capitalism. i get it.
- 11/19, 11am
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fuck I forgot how cold SF can get at night... Palo Alto is making me soft. (& I like it that way too :)
- 11/18, 8pm
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up waaaaay too early to sit in on startup mtng. remind me to REJECT all mtg requests b4 10am. oof
- 11/18, 7am
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Startup Founder Evolution; relative value of "Product" vs "Business" guy over startup lifetime (via Tony @WebWright [ http])
- 11/15, 7pm
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cool way to do online mockups: [ http]
- 11/15, 8am
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oops not quite... need to seconary opt-in after installing Twitter FB app to enable tweets to update FB status. does this show on FB now?
- 11/14, 11am
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@chrisyeh: I don't agree with all of his conclusions, but some of Adeo's observations are in target @TheFunded . non-Tier1 big VCs r screwed
- 11/12, 9pm
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"Venture Capital is Broken" (Adeo Ressi, [ http]) - terrific slides [ http] @TheFunded
- 11/12, 7pm
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@laurencooney: you're right i'm prob not up to speed... but does MSFT have answers yet re:1) third-party distribution & 2) monetization?
- 11/8, 7pm
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@dalelarson: aha ok, if Prop 8 protest OK that's a good cause :)
- 11/7, 6pm
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listening to @veen & @bryanmason talk about starting Adaptive Path, then MeasureMap (& subseq sale to Google)
- 11/6, 5pm
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"sometimes focusing on a single feature can be a big advantage over a larger product" @ev williams
- 11/6, 5pm
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Patagonian Jungle Fungus Turns Dead Wood -> Diesel Fuel (discoverer won't say where; he claims gold rush fever) [ http]
- 11/6, 5am
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"Guy Kawasaki's 10 Ways to Use LinkedIn" [ http] @GuyKawasaki @Rashmi @LinkedIn @MarioSundar
- 10/29, 10pm
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awesome, hilarious presentation by @SaulKlein: "Thoughts on European Start Ups" [ http]
- 10/29, 10am
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paraphrs "Successful startups are all alike; but every unsuccessful startup is unsuccessful in its own way" @ValleyWag...
- 10/28, 1am
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@rafer: "winning much much later"... otherwise known as.... um, LOSING. cough, cough.
- 10/26, 1pm
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hanging out in Honolulu intl waiting for flight to Kona ("the Big Island")
- 10/20, 4pm
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@jowyang Tokyo must-do/see -- Tsukuji Fish Market Tuna Auction... then Sushi for bkfst after. awesome++
- 10/19, 11am
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I prefer Extremistan too @bfeld! [ http] here's to more black swans during the downturn.
- 10/17, 9am
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"Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy" @PaulGraham [ http]
- 10/17, 9am
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"That’s Right. I Just Threw A 110 MPH Fastball On iBaseball" [ http] @TechCrunch = Jim Morris ("The Rookie" 2002)
- 10/15, 10pm
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RT @gNat "Backchannels = snarky becuz when something good is onstage it gets full attention. Only time to type in dull presos." true dat!
- 10/15, 5pm
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10 easy steps to great website optimization: [ http]
- 10/15, 12pm
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wow... ***EVERY*** single 2008 Nobel Laureate endorses Barack Obama: [ http]
- 10/15, 12pm
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@JoshK @FirstRound you know if you guys hold offfice hours on me & @JeffClavier turf we have to charge you folks rent.. ;) ;)
- 10/15, 10am
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@DickCostolo nice bit about subjugating Canadians with a cross-border tax. golf clap.
- 10/15, 2am
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checking out top-secret non-bloggable The Lobby videos. (not for public consumption... we'we hunting wabbits, SHHHHHHh.)
- 10/15, 2am
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"Mint.com leaves beta; new features" see @TechCrunch congrats @MintDotCom [ http]
- 10/14, 8am
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@jerrymichalski: sorry lost u folks at @SoCap08... hope to see u Wed if not have a good trip!
- 10/13, 9pm
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dinner with @jboutelle @rashmi from http;//SlideShare.net at Manora's in SF. geeks, thai food, yummy :)
- 10/13, 9pm
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@gaberivera yeah agreed... @MattCutts, Jeremiah @Jowyang both beating the pants off the Long Tail (of Bloggers) at their respective firms.
- 10/13, 5am
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I don't always agree with Arrington but @TechCrunch post on Profit vs Survival Maximization is pretty good.
- 10/12, 3pm
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great piece by Brad Stone NYT on the Ebay-Amzn battle for futureof ecommerce [ http] (sorry wish could iPhone cut paste)
- 10/12, 2pm
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some great stuff i've recently discovered on Andy Weissman @aweissman blog: [ http]
- 10/10, 1pm
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@karaswisher: no WONDER u seemed like family! mom's side is all degos. grandpa is from Calabria. we fight dirty :)
- 10/10, 2am
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@karaswisher @danielha @henryblodgett.(why.dont.u.have.a.tweet.handle) - ease up. nothing wrong w/ people going on vacation once in awhile
- 10/9, 9pm
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@kevinmarks @daveman692 actually GOOG platform is search intent monetization. anything helps that helps them (make more $)
- 10/9, 8am
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thx @mylerdude see you in a bit :)
- 10/8, 6pm
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@scobleizer: great to catchup over lunch yesterday... hope yr video projects kick ass! beers with @jowyang @bsolis and crew soemtime soon!
- 10/8, 7am
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@nedworking: thanks for hat-tip, however next year i'm not running @w2e SF Web 2.0 Expo 2009, just advisory cmte. ping @brady @pahlkadot
- 10/7, 11pm
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@dsifry: thanks for the feedback... i'll take a look tomorrow & see if we can fix that a bit. pinging @STNX team.
- 10/5, 10pm
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@caterina: wish I wuz as good at DOing them as MAKEing them! ;)
- 9/30, 12pm
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listening to @MikeMaples give an AWESOME talk on "lean startups" at UC Berkeley Haas B school
- 9/26, 5pm
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via [ http] blog: 10 Lessons Startups can Learn from SuperHeroes: [ http] (Awesome++ @JasonNazar)
- 9/25, 4pm
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@aweissman: for MSFT the "I" in ROI does not equal $, it equals time & opportunity cost. thus "R" must be BIG absolute # as well as %
- 9/25, 12pm
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@aweissman says [ http] just a TEENSY bit cheaper than PayPal, for Ballmer buying spree. ~100M less users but who's counting ;)
- 9/25, 11am
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RT @fmbillwatt: "private equity firm buys eBay for cheap $, spins off PP (IPO) with the debt, run EBAY like utility, fire 80% - great ROI!"
- 9/25, 11am
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@kmerritt sorry didn't have enough heads-up for hook-up... try again next time. good luck with [ http]
- 9/24, 2pm
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@maxnewbould thx for offer... sorry gotta run back down south; see you in SF sometime soon :)
- 9/24, 2pm
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@kmerritt: u free this afternoon? in seattle briefly 4 teachstreet...
- 9/24, 8am
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Yo, anyone else experience weird stuff in gmail? i can't see any of the buttons in the editor (hover over links work, but no visual).
- 9/22, 12am
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tweeting from 35,000 feet on American Airlines #59 using [ http] wireless. happy as a clam :)
- 9/20, 4am
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SCOOP: @RyanCarson just announced SeedCamp he got some nobody named Mark Zuckerberg as a speaker for [ http] #scwo8
- 9/18, 4am
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@aweissman @sawickipedia sorry missed you folks last night... had a good time at our dinner, but also wanted to catchup more. tonight!
- 9/18, 4am
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just saw [ http] pitch demo at #SeedCamp. mini-browser integrated with IM. impressive tech, team. cool shit. @scw08
- 9/18, 3am
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FINALLY! someone mentioning affiliate programs! (and agree Biz Dev is low probability win) #seedcamp #scw08
- 9/16, 6am
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doing everything i can not to go bonkers calling bullshit on several comments during this panel. YO folks: PR <> MARKETING #seedcamp
- 9/16, 5am
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Jamie Katrowitz: "Marketing & Product are no longer separate" -- WORD. smartest thing i've heard so far on this panel #SeedCamp
- 9/16, 5am
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#SeedCamp panel "Q: What is Startup Marketing?" (how much is PR?)
- 9/16, 5am
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Uniki is Minority Report tech for "intelligent window-shopping" HCI tools. (other vertical possibilities too) #seedcamp
- 9/15, 3am
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SeedCamp favorites so far (15 of 22): Kyko & Soup. also BaseKit, EnTrip, MobClix, QuillP, SpeedSell seem interesting. #seedcamp
- 9/15, 2am
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Soup.io looks like rich media Tumblr. nice UI, seems very cool. after 15 years, web publishing is STILL wide open territory. #seedcamp
- 9/15, 2am
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SeedCamp just kicked off in London. 22 startups debut @ [ http] #seedcamp
- 9/15, 1am
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oops... looks like the official Talk Like A Pirate Day site is actually [ http] well blow me down!
- 9/12, 6pm
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AaronP is doing dry-run for @TechCrunch 50 demo redux, one year later...
- 9/3, 5pm
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@dantodd: yep Goog I'd using comics & toys from the 70s as mktg innovation. up next: Mr. Microphone pimping Android!
- 9/3, 9am
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funny TweetMeme via @bigtoe: "Little Known Facts" about @SarahPalin: [ http] Alaska Gov Sarah Palin = McCain GOP VP pick
- 8/30, 10am
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massive traffic in palo alto on Embarcadero, el camino real... very slow getting to Sheraton for Startup2Startup. sigh
- 8/28, 5pm
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phew. whatever I upgraded either finally took, or uninstalled itself. yeah, and I still call
- 8/24, 11pm
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Fall speakers for Startup2Startup: @photoMatt & ToniS (Sept), Reid Hoffman & Matt Cohler (Oct), Paul Graham (Nov) [ http]
- 8/23, 10am
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HAMMER-lytics Time: MC Hammer breaks it down for y'all on Web Analytics: [ http] *word* #startonomics
- 8/23, 10am
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@davemorin to be accurate it's "Developers, Developers, Developers, DEVELOPERS!" (4x not 3x) & manic arm-swinging, gesticulation, yelling++
- 8/19, 12am
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visionary/ubergeek++ Adrian Holovaty (Django, ChicagoCrime.org, Everyblock.com) profiled in Chicago Tribune: [ http]
- 8/18, 7am
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@Scobleizer i think you could replace the word "babies" with "entrepreneurs" or "startups" and the 50,000 number would be just about right.
- 8/15, 10am
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@smaby: thx for ping; will try to ping back with details next week, but I think it's a "feature" not a bug" ;)
- 8/8, 5pm
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Re-Tweet: Kano Model of customer satisfaction: [ http] via @SandraNiehaus
- 8/8, 11am
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@george_lee: previous GOOG strategy for AOL was $1B cock block. but now why not buy rest of assets cheap? (except 4 DOJ cockblock ;)
- 8/8, 11am
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@rashmi: good company & startup geek conversations make me a lot more patient than i normally would be... ;)
- 8/8, 12am
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Merlin Mann is giving FlockedUp pitch at #Start08 (SXSW 'websites that sux0r' redux)
- 8/7, 5pm
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I'm sorry, I'm calling BULLshit on #Start08 panel that just reviewed [ http] demo by Tristan Harris. that demo ROCKed.
- 8/7, 5pm
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