October 2011
6 posts
Not everyone is a hero. Some people just bat .337.... →
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Would I have sat down after one at-bat like Jose Reyes did yesterday—ending the game after a leadoff hit in an attempt to preserve his batting title? I’d like to think I wouldn’t and…
September 2011
6 posts
You can't win them all... but you can learn why... →
I lost a deal last week.
It sucks.
To be clear, it wasn’t really a deal that I “had”, but there was a company that our team at First Round got excited about and offered an investment to. There…
Thoughts on #occupywallst →
Yeah, so about those protesters downtown… (obviously these are my own thoughts, not representative of my employer…)
While the aimless and outraged struggled to get pics and videos of police abuse…
The Future of Publishing and an Opportunity to... →
Don’t know if you noticed, but LinkedIn has an editor now.
Just think about that for a second. A professional social networking site has hired a content focused executive away from a traditional…
Pick a graph, any graph: Thinking about Facebook... →
When Facebook first started out, it was a social network that connected you with people who went to your college. What you were signing up for when you friended someone, at least at the time, was…
Paywalls and Kettlebells →
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The other day, I was working out in New York Sports Club in Bay Ridge, doing my kettlebell swings and basu ball as per the Four Hour Body. I was standing in an area marked “for…