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Making exceptions for exceptional people 11 Jul 2013 | 12:44 am
My friend Ivan wrote a post today on how companies mismanage 10x employees, and more broadly on how people should be judged on the output of their work not the hours they put in.My thinking on judging...
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer.” There was... 18 Jun 2013 | 07:36 am
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer.” There was once a time when Virtual Reality was all the rage, but it was too early, we weren’t ready and so the fervor died down. But Palmer Lucky, and later...
Investing in games 12 Jun 2013 | 09:00 pm
A lot of VCs are cold on investing in gaming right now, as Kim-Mai covered on Techcrunch yesterday. Most investors say the problem is Zynga’s stock price, and the hits-driven nature of the business, b...
Some call this ad from Apple defensive, I call this explaining... 12 Jun 2013 | 07:59 am
Some call this ad from Apple defensive, I call this explaining your soul. Love it and wish more people did it.
Thalmic Labs 5 Jun 2013 | 04:39 pm
When people talk about changes in computing over the last 40 years, the discussion usually focuses on two things: 1) computational power (Moore’s Law) or 2) the growth of network effects (Metcalfe’s L...
brycedotvc: After all the talk of VCs vs. Founders. This. This... 20 May 2013 | 11:36 pm
brycedotvc: After all the talk of VCs vs. Founders. This. This is the kind of relationship we’re all hoping to build with the founders we back. Congratulations to all involved. via bijan the sto...
Hallway Chat, #14. A super-sized episode where @bijan and I chat... 9 May 2013 | 09:16 pm
Hallway Chat, #14. A super-sized episode where @bijan and I chat about the new HTC One, the methodology of the Forbes Midas List, and maintaining the faith in both startups and big companies (namely ...
The Effect of a Down Round on your Team 7 May 2013 | 07:27 am
My friend and colleague Siqi Chen, never afraid to question the status quo, wrote a comment questioning the wisdom of “not pricing a round of financing too high”: “Whenever I hear advice about pricin...
"Bitcoin could basically be thought of as the Internet, applied to Money" 6 May 2013 | 08:39 am
“Bitcoin could basically be thought of as the Internet, applied to Money” - Let’s Cut Through the Bitcoin Hype: A Hacker-Entrepreneur’s Take - Dan Kaminsky - Wired Opinion
Picking up our own tab 25 Apr 2013 | 12:35 am
Picking up our own tab: The first time I raised venture capital, over a decade ago, I was hit with the same shock that I think every founder goes through, “wait, what, I have to pay the VCs legal bill...
