Category Archives: Reviews

On Venture Capital, Aliya, And Israel

Image via Wikipedia 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 [...]
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Seesmic Look! Would it work for my Ex?

Image by David Berkowitz via Flickr So Loic Le Meur and Seesmic decided to release Look. And being Shana-licious, I stuck it on a netbook to test. As many people have commented, it is an extremely beautiful UI.  This doesn’t mean I am not going to nitpick at it.  The question is, Would I recommend [...]
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FailProduct: Mendeley

Image by quinn.anya via Flickr 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 [...]
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NYTech Meetup, The January Edition

Image by Marco Arment via Flickr Alright people, the New York Tech Meetup in ~4000 Words:
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quicky product review

So i finally got off thewaitlist for a product I really wanted to test. As in desperately.  Not sure even why.  This stuff is turning into my new crack.  And I am a nice kid who never even had pot.  And only drank legally in moderation.
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Quiet, For We Live in Public, yet I live slightly in Fear

Image via Wikipedia I saw We Live In Public @ IFC last Sunday night.  It’s closed now.
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The New York Tech Meetup RoundUp Take 2

Image by Esthr via Flickr September is Education Month.  Which is awesome because I am heading back to my last quarter of actual class this September if all goes well.  Scary times for all.
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Techstars Boulder 2009 Roundup: Next Big Sound, Take Comics pt1, Everlater, and Losing Facebook Connect Virginity

Image via CrunchBase So as usual, we’re overdue for a roundup.  Earlier, we heard about TechStars 2009.  There are already summaries of the products available, mainly at Techcrunch, and few at Fred Wilson‘s.  But we like doing reviews here.  So we are.
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The New York Tech MeetUp, The Reviews

Image by katielips via Flickr I’m Overly Exhausted, and very distracted, so this is very late getting out, but I thought I should do a writeup of the New York Tech Meetup. (this was written over a 24 hour period, so excuse the time wierdness in advance.) It was an interesting experience.  Sitting in the [...]
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Growing Pains and Disqus

Image by BenSpark via Flickr Disqus is definitely one of the most powerful commenting systems out there.  Beyond having fabulous customer service, it also is seeming to promote a really social commenting community on blogs, as seen from Fred Wilson‘s (currently) 183 comments here.  Whatever solution to solve the overwhelming feeling of seeing that many [...]
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