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Guess What Company My Book is About, Win $10
Some already know, but I am finishing up my first book. Shooting to have it out March 1. Like my startup dystopia series, this story centers on a major technology company. Correctly guess which one in the poll below and you’ll be … Continue reading
I Do Not Believe In Networking
I recently had an unpleasant experience. Someone reached out with an opportunity that was supposed to be mutually beneficial. I explored it. Turns out it was total bullshit. Institutional exploitation. It was like a friend trying to sell you into … Continue reading
Review: The Start-Up of You
The Start-Up of You Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha have written a book for people with normal jobs. Corporate jobs. What they call the “escalator model.” Show up for 9-5 every day, earn promotions every so often, and get a … Continue reading
Subtractive Design
The temples of Ellora were carved down, rather than sculpted up. 1,500 years ago. Double the size of the Parthenon. (H/T to my brother for the picture.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
The Retail Metaphor and the Wayward Path
We upload the address book to our servers in order to help the user find and connect to their friends and family on Path quickly and efficiently as well as to notify them when friends and family join Path. Nothing more. Note, … Continue reading

