Notes from Rob Bailey’s #StartupBD Keynote
10 Bizdev Hacks Rob Bailey, CEO of DataSift 1 – Ride the wave More fun than swimming Think about underlying trends your company is riding (not creating) Think about partnerships that can attach you to...
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Quotable Objectified (the Film)
I really enjoy the film Objectified. Every time I watch it, I find another nugget of wisdom I want to remember and integrate into the way I think about product and design. But as time goes on, my...
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Ag. A (somehow even) faster grep
The Silver Surfer (Marvel Comics) I still remember when I used ack for the first time. It was shortly after I moved to SF, and Brian Rue swore by it. I was as skeptical before trying it as I was blown...
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Push notifications on Tiiny, Kevin Rose’s new app
Tiiny is a fun new mini-app by Kevin Rose’s new company, which creates a wall of fun looping micro-videos from your friends and follow-ees that somehow feels very familiar… It’s new, so there’s a TON...
View ArticleBiggie Smalls – Juicy (Startup Edition)
So… this happened. Some nights you accidentally “Weird Al” a whole Biggie verse about startups. We’ve all been there. *cough*. Here’s the original, play it and read along! @Quan @ericnakagawa I used to...
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New Years’ Resolutions (WIP)
I’m realizing my (work in progress) New Years’ resolutions could apply as much to product as life. Would love to hear from people, on here or on social media, with thoughts to help me refine my...
View ArticleChrome-like Tab behavior in Vim on Mac OS X
Google Chrome has trained my brain that Ctrl+T, and ⌘+⌥+[arrows] will move me to the next and previous tabs. I wanted vim to work the same way. In .vimrc: """"" TAB BEHAVIOR " Ctrl+t to open new tab "...
View ArticleTyping Instructors for coding
I’ve been thinking a lot about typing lately. I skipped typing class in high school because… well mostly because it was in between me and programming class, and I wanted to program, damn it! The...
View ArticleSF Bay Area day trips with no car (or planning!) needed
I had breakfast yesterday, one table over from an adorable older couple from Pittsburg, so obviously Ashley and I made friends. They had such a great SF vacation plan. All their day-trips were tours...
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45+ Unconventional Tips on Fundraising from Danielle Morrill of Mattermark
Danielle unleashed a Category-5 tweetstorm on fundraising today, but twitter isn’t showing parent/child replies right for me, so following the thread got difficult. Made this for my own sanity;...
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