Interesting reads #2 (startup, others)

Atul Jha
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2 min readOct 5, 2014

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How Jerry Yang Made The Most Lucrative Bet In Silicon Valley History

One of the most fascinating read about the story of Alibaba & how Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo got into investing Alibaba.

100 things that i learned while building my startup

Interesting piece of 100 advice, every startup guy should read & follow.

Before the startup

Paul Graham shares interesting thought about the overall startup ecosystem which includes mentoring & funding.

The Do’s and Don’ts of Startup Event Marketing

Interesting summery of a DEFRAG 2014, with word of advice around startup funding marketing events. It has become a new symbol of being successful, go fund an event in valley.

Go Fund Yourself

Interesting episode from southpark covering about todays mad mad world of startup scene. Incredibly funny worth watching.

Lecture 3: Counterintuitive Parts of Startups, and How to Have Ideas from Sam Altman.

Yahoo closing down few other services too

Yahoo is known for buying and closing services. As per estimate it has closed over 37 services so far & this new announcement comes with killing few more.

Bred Feld on depression & how to get over it for startup founders

Founder Suicides

What Helps You When You Are Depressed?

Technology Specific

Shellshock Bash bug detailed explanation.

Troy in his blog gives a very detailed description about the Shellshock bash bug, am interesting read if you want in-depth information about same.

What is OpenStack Core — Jay Pipes

Jay pipes one of the key contributor to OpenStack project & part of it since inception has put his $$ of the CORE definition. He covers interesting stuff unlike others where more goes to trademark.

Juno: A free environment for the Julia language

Julia is turning into one of the popular choice for scientific computing & as a result we have Juno announced.

James Altucher on life

Life is Like a Game. Here’s How You Master ANY Game

As usual another blog from James where he shares his secret about being successful, a must read.

How following James Altucher changed life of Niklas Goeke

An interesting post where Niklas Goeke shares how he got his acts together, got motivated, made small goals. His life got transformed & major credit he attributes to blog of James Altucher.

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