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Here are the winners of this year’s Washington Post’s Mensa Invitational which once again asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition: 1. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period [...] I find that having a daily routine increases my productivity dramatically. I often wonder if success is possible without routine. Recently I discovered a website that documents the routines of famous people. It is fascinating browsing. I especially liked Benjamin [...] Failure happens to us all; have the strength to walk as soon as you recognize that you are failing. Of course this is easy to say but hard to do. A nice post by Chartreuse makes the [...] Blogging well, and regularly, is a big time commitment. So, I occassionally think about whether to blog and what to blog about. My current reasons for blogging are: Building personal brand (letting those that are interested know how I think about things and what I think about) Last night I attended the first Ignite event in Boulder. I went completely devoid of what it was or any other expectations, and wow! what a great surprise. Basically people volunteer (ahead of time) to present on a topic of their choosing. The only rules seem to be that you get 5 minutes, and [...] I am so proud of the IntenseDebate team! Check this out: I think the following can be interpreted: - Since our competitor’s data is inflated by including visitors that aren’t so much visiting them as much as they are visiting their publishers, while IntenseDebate’s, is not, it not clear which company is bigger. - Our growth is [...] To everybody trying to understand what’s driving the current economic malaise, I haven’t seen a better description than the below deck that Sequoia put together for its portfolio companies. Oh, and my $0.02 for you startuppers: what they said, x 2. Sequoia Capital on startups and the economic downturn View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: [...] From Roger Ehrenberg: 2-3 person teams, with a CEO who is the product visionary It is with great pleasure that today we announced the acquisition of IntenseDebate by Automattic. This deal is an absolutely perfect strategic fit for both companies. Automattic gets an important upgrade to their commenting capabilities; WordPress-based publishers will soon see a richer comment feature set, resulting in deeper reader engagement, more page views, and, [...] Ben Casnocha wrote a great article on the spirit of entreprepreneurialism in Boulder. Ben pretty much hits the nail on the head as far as why I choose to live in Boulder. BTW, I also do believe that Arrington is accurate when he says that living in Boulder may simply be a tradeoff between quality of [...] |
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