Unfortunately, Las Vegas wasn’t the worst mass shooting in US history. https://
"New content forms are also new opportunities to try new business models, free from user expectations." https://
The entire internet depends on open source software, but we have to do better. https://
Why do people leave tech? This is an important report. We need new kinds of companies with safer cultures. http://
What does psychological safety in a team or working environment mean to you? How do you think it intersects with inclusion?
If they're capturing social media handles on popular, large sites, there seems like an obvious workaround. #indieweb https://
The tide is turning. Keybase is an exciting startup - I'm glad it's getting recognition. http://
Some thoughts on finding a technical cofounder (or evaluating a non-technical one). https://
TBH is kind of a sweet idea: https://
Decentralization communities were completely right about the danger of centralized services as the place where we get and share information.
"Without Facebook, we wouldn't have won." Deeply insightful short clip on how Trump's digital campaign was run. https://
The Texas Startup Manifesto. I love this - but a much higher concentration of sophisticated investors are required. https://
This is a good piece. I hope it's right. http://
"Nice people made the best Nazis." Now is not the time to remain silent. http://
I'm really loving my friends' web show, filled with independent music recorded in their studio in Portland. https://
This isn't about Google. A quick glance at Blind shows this is in the woodwork everywhere in Silicon Valley. https://
"Companies that limit decision making authority strictly do so at their peril & they drive away their best talent." https://
"My job as an investor is to actively partner with and serve founders." Yes. https://
To be fair, they're failing fast. https://
Finally deleted Swarm. Kind of done with deliberately leaving a footprint telling everyone where I am.
H2O is an open platform for sharing and remixing open course materials. https://
Have a Roomba? It's been mapping your home and it's going to be selling that data. In other news, fuck everything. https://
We're "steeped in a culture telling us to think of ourselves as self-reliant instead of interdependent." It's a con: https://
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