May 2012
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May 22nd
HackStars Dispatch: Part 2
So it turns out the first week of TechStars coincided with Boulder Startup Week… I’m exhausted but it was an awesome five days of talks, events, and schmoozing with the Boulder startup crowd. One of the major takeaways from this week (other than the fact that the Boulder startup scene is incredibly open and friendly) was the idea of serendipity, and the role it plays in...
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HackStars Dispatch: Part 1
It’s been killing me to not be able to share this, but the social media embargo has finally been lifted: I’m in Boulder for the TechStars summer program! If you’re not familiar with TechStars, go check them out. It’s a fantastic startup accelerator with locations in Seattle, Boulder, New York, and Boston. A few times a year they take a handful of young companies and put...
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April 2012
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“Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours.”
– James Baldwin (1924-1987), African-American novelist, short story writer and essayist.
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Nice guys finish first (eventually) →
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“Smart” is really just a way of saying “has invested so much time and...”
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“I don’t believe there is pleasure in life. I believe there is only relief...”
– George St. Pierre
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“The quiet mind… tell me a single soul who has ever found it.”
– Lord Surrey, The Tudors
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Why are Mac OS X and iOS based around Objective-C? →
Excellent explanation and history lesson from Simon Allardice at lynda.com.
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The EFF's Panopticlick project proves that... →
Click through and get your browser tested to see how you stack up, and to help the EFF gather data to help protect your privacy on the web.
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May 2011
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WatchWatch
Insane triple backflip by BMX pro Jed Mildon.
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Free ringtones from the Portal 2 soundtrack →
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The Last Supper
While getting caught up on my Netflix backlog this weekend, I finally got started on Battlestar Galactica, which features a recreation of Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper scene as its cover art. A little digging turned up a handful of other shows that have done similar scenes. How many other parodies of this scene (in television or otherwise) are out there? What is your favorite one? ...
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