Have you ever been to, or participated in, a “hackathon”?
I have, at Betaworks, where we mixed it up with cohorts from the different portfolio companies (Bitly, SocialFlow…
I’m reading a pretty amazing book called “The Lean Startup” right now.
If you’re an indie type, where do you find music to put into your videos that won’t cripple your budget? Where can you find stock photography that won’t break the bank?
On Saturday, when the whole world was seemingly frolicking in the sun, I was in a windowless auditorium at the Brooklyn Public Library. And I was thrilled to be there.
Last week, I managed to stumble, quite serendipitously, into a burgeoning community of learning called Skillshare.
Sometimes I wish I had become a “corporate anthropologist” studying what people do, and who they become, after spending the vast majority of their lives under artificial light and in fabric covered boxes.
I always identified a lot with the character of Max in Rushmore.
I didn’t actually get good grades in school, but I was always hatching these crazy elaborate schemes during the times between when the bell kept me in a desk.
I’ve had the image you see above (which is by the Argentine conceptual artist Leopoldo Maler) above my desk for some…