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The Social Entrepreneurship Festival

The Social Entrepreneurship Festival

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Biz Stone
May 21, 2021
Extending Jelly

Extending Jelly

The most popular web browser in the world just got smart. Today we launched the Ask Jelly Extension for Chrome. Upgrade your browser for…
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Biz Stone
Aug 1, 2016
The Start of Something Great!

The Start of Something Great!

We set out to build a new kind of search engine. It’s only recently been launched but it’s actually working as intended—better, in fact…
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Biz Stone
May 25, 2016
The Future Is Simple

The Future Is Simple

People often ask me what the future of technology is going to be. First I tell them the truth, I don’t know. Then I tell them what I hope…
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Biz Stone
May 5, 2016
Introducing Jelly, A New Search Engine

Introducing Jelly, A New Search Engine

Jelly is a new kind of search engine delivering answers on demand.
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Biz Stone
Apr 28, 2016
OutRanked

OutRanked

At a tech conference recently, I was only partly joking when I said, “Everyone is working on Artificial Intelligence, what about just…
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Biz Stone
Apr 11, 2016
#NextSearch

#NextSearch

SXSW: Ballroom D on Monday March, 13 at 12:30pm—that’s tomorrow.
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Biz Stone
Mar 13, 2016
The #BestSchoolDay Ever

The #BestSchoolDay Ever

By Biz Stone and Craig Newmark
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Biz Stone
Mar 10, 2016
The Accidental Technologist and His Subjective Search Engine

The Accidental Technologist and His Subjective Search Engine

Out of high school, I called myself an artist. Then I became a graphic designer, then a web designer, then a co-founder of an early social…
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Biz Stone
Mar 3, 2016
3 Ways to Keep Startup Engineering Simple

3 Ways to Keep Startup Engineering Simple

Over the past few years at Jelly, we’ve built a lot of stuff. Between a pivot, and the recently announced unpivot back to Jelly, there were…
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Biz Stone
Feb 22, 2016
Do The Work You Love

Do The Work You Love

The last two engineers we interviewed wanted to know if I really work at Jelly. I was shocked when Ben told me they asked him this…
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Biz Stone
Feb 12, 2016
On Raising Venture Capital

On Raising Venture Capital

I’m not a venture capitalist but I am a sometimes angel investor. More importantly, I am an entrepreneur who has been fortunate in raising…
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Biz Stone
Feb 4, 2016
The Complexity of Simple

The Complexity of Simple

A couple years ago I went to Best Buy to get a television. I only wanted something flat like they are these days. The salesman convinced me…
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Biz Stone
Jan 29, 2016
CEO Advice from a New CEO

CEO Advice from a New CEO

Usually advice for new CEOs comes from those who have made a career for themselves out of those three letters. I’m new to this particular…
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Biz Stone
Jan 22, 2016
The Jelly Approach To Work

The Jelly Approach To Work

Last week I wrote about our un-pivot and that you can reserve your username early. This week I want to share some broader thinking about…
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Biz Stone
Jan 14, 2016
Ask Jelly

Ask Jelly

Hey-oh. Here’s the tl;dr. We launched Jelly in 2014 to help folks get answers to questions. We are returning to our original vision with…
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Biz Stone
Jan 7, 2016
Behold, The Financial Superentity

Behold, The Financial Superentity

Economic literature often depicts markets as so dynamic that they are absent hot spots of control. Nevertheless, people have always…
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Biz Stone
Oct 21, 2014
Cultural Neuroscience and Startups

Cultural Neuroscience and Startups

Henry David Thoreau said, “As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind…
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Biz Stone
Oct 21, 2014
On Rats, Sleep, and Startups

On Rats, Sleep, and Startups

The archetypal startup mentality is working grueling hours deep into the night and through the weekend to achieve extraordinary goals…
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Biz Stone
Oct 21, 2014
Honeybees and Investors

Honeybees and Investors

Between my friend Jason Goldman’s macroeconomic neuroses, and my wife’s naturalist fascinations pervading our dinnertime conversation, my…
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Biz Stone
Oct 21, 2014
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