November 2009
42 posts
October 2009
88 posts
Happily Ever After? →
A fairy tale ending for the career of a respected gallerist — kinda bums me out.
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When we left that coffee shop, we had the feeling that we had just met the...”
– True Ventures Blog
I walked out of that meeting with the fabulous True fellas, turned to my colleague Jonathan and said, “I don’t want to jinx it, but my dream scenario would be that True leads our round with X, Y & Z also investing.”
And from that Z to today’s Series...
VC funding for 20x200 →
The law-abiding Kottke shares the news about the round that Jen Bekman Projects/20x200 just closed, complete with a series of highly amusing disclosures.
Jonathan Melber: A Remix Manifesto for Our New... →
Featuring a guest appearance (via comments) by a suit from the RIAA.
BEST EVER PROUDUCUTIVUITY TIPSES FROM TEH #1 BEST...
Ignore all those emails
Ignore all those phone calls
Stop surfing on the STUPID WEB
Make a list of important things to do and THEN DO THEM
Blow off all those STUPID MEETINGS
Sleep in late (till, like, noon!) if you feel like you need to!
Don’t do stuff that is a waste of time
Just do IMPORTANT stuff thats cool
Take the day off whenever you feel like it!
Stay home from the office and...
WatchThis Jon Stewart segment with William Kamkwamba was amazing. “Do you know who MacGyver is?”
The book’s called The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.
