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14

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-14 edition

12

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-12 edition

  • To go with the fantastic cowboy pictures – a heartbreaking story of loss of culture in the Western US – http://t.co/PVN3CP0N #
  • Amazing pictures of the last cowboys – http://t.co/pq4v6KXk – Take 5 to look at them, you'll want to join them… (via @pkedrosky) #
  • Taking a look at Exceptional (http://t.co/HqyNAPwu) to see if will work on some projects I'm involved with – anyone else use it? #
  • Bankers – "Show me a stupid risk and I will take it" http://t.co/o3Le090v – Old, but still relevant (cc @felixsalmon) #

11

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-11 edition

  • Fat ladies singing about pigs flying – men are outshopping women online, spend 20-30% more & mostly buy luxury clothes http://t.co/FUecIaNa #
  • SF-based BetaBrand – Modern business casual – http://t.co/jwLNve5y #

10

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-10 edition

  • Good for Zuckerberg for not conforming & showing bankers just who is creating wealth – http://t.co/8GoVevLz #
  • Richard Lugar's goodbye letter warns of the dire consequences of partisanship – http://t.co/BDaJD2Gv #

09

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-09 edition

  • New lightbulb to last 20 yrs – http://t.co/WMZFN6Z7 – Thing is, there's a lightbulb in Livermore, CA that's been running for over 100 years #

08

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-08 edition

  • My wife got harassed at #SFO because she's handicapped & has a bandage on her leg #ADA #fail #howdoesthisstopterrorism #
  • Another insane chart – fund performance vs fund lifetime http://t.co/bD8yAICj – basically, VC sreturn most money to LPs in first 24 months #
  • Chart of the day, venture IRR over the last 20 years – http://t.co/5Et7E6fB (via @felixsalmon)- Greek debt gets better returns w/less risk #
  • Totally agree, jumped the shark RT @pkedrosky: We are so screwed. RT @peHUB: Canada Gives Seed Money To Three Startups http://t.co/EkTYXkcG #
  • Venture's poor rate of return – analysis of 20yrs of data by key LP – http://t.co/06SB2Y5Z – funds < $500m & pre-1995 did best….. #
  • First it was neutrinos, now it's light, which is apparently faster than itself. Scientist send data > speed of light -http://bit.ly/J8YeUm #
  • The downside of a lifetime first class travel ticket – http://t.co/gBmS8YOz #

07

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-07 edition

  • Starlight, the nuclear blast resistance plastic – http://t.co/UcuZdMPg – Ward died in 2011 having never released or commercialized it… #

06

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-06 edition

05

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-05 edition

  • F'n classic – Beastie Boys rapping out of the subway, up the street & into Letterman's studio… live – http://t.co/xo6o9zMP #
  • Hybrid Sites looks like a cool solution – I'm currently using TurnKey Linux in some dev, but will look at http://t.co/VkUlLgY6 as well #
  • When a bubble is actually, you know, a bubble – http://t.co/lPP9xUbg – Like @KevinHartz said "You just don't know what stage in the bubble" #
  • Emilo Estevez on why you should care about his new bio w/his dad – http://t.co/Lx20kbII #
  • Boy do I feel old right now – MCA of Beastie Boys dead at 47 – http://t.co/u6LxcpgW – Beastie Boys was my sound track of high school #
  • iPhone is blowing away Android in terms of sales, with 63% of smartphone sales across 3 carriers in the US – http://t.co/D6Gr7BsO #
  • DIY cell phone made with $150 of parts – http://t.co/3wXlbKGP #

04

May

Twitter Digest – 2012-05-04 edition

  • #UPS #sucks – had something delivered overnight – delivery window of 11 to 3pm – it's now 4:45 & still not here – bottom line, avoid UPS #
  • Japan shuts down last nuclear reactor – http://t.co/OrkaLqvi – from 30% of electricity supply to zero in a little more than a year, amazing #