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About a year ago, I wrote a post about Apple's "blind spot" for Flash. I took more heat for that post than anything else I've written here other than political posts.
I was at a board meeting of a non profit this week and the talk turned to "advocacy" and whether or not the non profit should be doing any of that.
I've posted about the NYC BigApps contest a few times here. And you all helped me with my chore of judging all 85 apps.
I don't exactly know why, but I've noticed a significant increase in the amount of "liking" going on in the comments recently.
I really like what Dennis Crowley, founder and CEO of Foursquare, said about "rewarding checkins" in this post on Business Insider: Foursquare's [success] depends on providing "the most incentive for a user to check-in.
My family is tired of hearing me talk about "The Cone Of Silence". This is an electronics product I'd love to have.
My friend Pravin sent me an email last week after my "How To Calculate A Return On Investment" post. He said: I wish there was a class that I could take that would teach me how to properly research stocks/companies.
Mark Pincus, founder/CEO of our portfolio company Zynga, is interviewed in today's NY Times on the topic of leadership.
Yesterday the President went to Baltimore and spoke to the House Republican retreat. I saw a bunch of tweets and headlines about it yesterday so I used the "add to boxee" bookmarklet and this morning I sat down and watched.
Jerry sent me an email last night after a day of exchanging comments with the people on this blog. I replied and explained to him: there are a couple hundred "regulars" that hang out at AVC it's like our own.