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On Venture Capital, Aliya, And Israel
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One note about this post: Disqus allows me to keep a heavy eye on you all. I’m not out to have a politics here or politics there talk. This is not a YAY ISREAL or a BOOO ISRAEL post. My politics are my politics and they are shaped by my experiences and my [...]
Also posted in Advertising, Ideas, Information, Random, Reviews Tagged aliya, council of foreign relations, economic miracle, Israel, isreal, startups, venture community Leave a comment
The IPad UI stupidity
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Even though I don’t really care one way or another about whether I’m blogging about what everyone else is blogging about, after seeing pictures and having to deal with weeks of (over)-hype:
With all due respect to the Blogosphere, Mr. Steve Jobs, and Apple Inc., that IPad looks like it has [...]
Also posted in Hardware, Product Design Tagged Apple, hype, IPad, portability, Steve Jobs, User Interface 4 Comments
FailProduct: Mendeley
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This is one of those products which makes me so sad. It actually could be a really useful product.
As soon as I saw it, I realized why college is so depressing when it comes to research. it’s because no matter what you do, the stuff out there, sucks.
Part of this is [...]
Also posted in Interfaces, Internet, Product Design, Reviews Tagged Add new tag, artwork, bachelor, disciplines, Document, Education, Mendeley, thesis work 7 Comments
NYTech Meetup, The January Edition
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Alright people, the New York Tech Meetup in ~4000 Words:
Also posted in Art, Product Design, Reviews Tagged ArtLog, Artworld, blackberry, BlazeTrak, cash flow, company comments, drop.io, Facebook, faces, game, initiative, IPhone, joke, meetup, money maker, new york, new york city, ny tech meetup, NYCBigApps, Online Communities, SpeakerText, taxi companies, tweet, Udorse, United States, Web 2.0 12 Comments
The Paper!
Paper is below. trust me, you want it this way. If you feel like the thesis is weak, so do I. I also know that I went way over the 5 page limit double spaced…
Also posted in Economics, Ideas, Information, Knowledge 1 Comment
The pre paper post
Originally it came with whole lots of warnings. No I’m not happy with it. It’s hard to write when you are hiding yourself, and have a page limit for a difficult question. I really wanted a lot of time to explain myself (such a me thing). I feel like I really do need to write [...]
Also posted in Economics, Ideas 2 Comments
Something is disturbing me
I wish I knew how to read the markets well. Something is disturbing me. The kind of thing you can’t read but you feel in your gut.
There is too much money sloshing around because of TARP. And we are starting to see the first signs of consumer spending. The money has to go somewhere, and [...]
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Behind on What I Wanted To write About: The Adobe-Omniture Deal
So on the same day that everyone goes crazy over Mint’s exit to Intuit, Omniture gets bought out by Adobe.
I had a bunch of other things to do with my life (being sad about life changes for one, pack, write, bah humbug), yet I really wanted to take a good look and think about that [...]
Also posted in Economics, Information, Random 3 Comments
Crowdsourcing best questions To ask Craigslist
So I have a curiosity bent to me.
After the whole Craigslist controversy, I realized there is a huge community of people, far more average (or unaverage, but at least very varied), to ask random questions to.
So beyond the standard Age, gender (or genderfucking, can’t be too sure on the Internets), income if they so please,
What [...]
Also posted in Ideas, Information, Random, Starting Out 9 Comments
The New York Tech MeetUp- The March Edition