continuing education
14
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-14 edition
- Er, only in France? RT @davewiner: Anti-WiFi wallpaper lets cellular and radio through. http://t.co/Q59v6g7p #
- It's been a while since I listened to the awesomeness that is di.fm — Latin house rocks — http://t.co/VjFAxnsV #
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
- If you ever wondered what happens to the $$$ given to televangelists – http://t.co/IiBbJLnj – Bentley's, $5m mansions & $50m jets… #
- Revolutionary fuel? US successfully extracts methane hydrates w/ CO2 injection – enough reserves for 100+ years http://t.co/KypbOz1C #
- Wind-driven landmine clearance – http://t.co/Rja9t8jt – What a great idea, surprised no one thought of it before…. #
- Neutrinos to speed up trading – http://t.co/00LRAYhO #
- Facebook's S1 numbers extracted – http://t.co/nIIT0N8S #
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 #