Tag Archives: Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-12-13

Pleased to see notice from credit card co. about changes being made in resp to CARD Act. http://bit.ly/4zzpqt Long overdue. #ShylockCC #FB #
Had a blast flipping through the 'Onset Ventures Holiday Catalog' http://bit.ly/5GbiNb Kudos to @shomit for the VC humor! #fb #
RT @Rajil: Wrote a guest post on TechCrunch on tips for pitching a VC http://bit.ly/8MGG7e #
Looking for some rock-star engineering talent (CS) for some of my portfolio companies. If you know folks, please point me to them. Thanks! #
The end of Cable is near — even the NYTimes has written about it now! 'Cable Freedom is a Click Away' http://bit.ly/5P1y9P #

Returned home to find the tree all finished and in full attire http://twitpic.com/tak36 #fb #
Magician Robert Strong at #TEDxSV performing a levitation trick with @l2k as one of the four volunteers http://twitpic.com/t9u1p #fb #
RT @Stanford TEDxSV is back from coffee break, catch the final speakers live online at http://bit.ly/5QOUkJ #tedxsv #fb #
Most inspiring talk at #TEDxSV about Dis/Ability by Viktor Tsaran, head of Yahoo's accessibility program http://twitpic.com/t9fma #fb #
Awesome job @thione! RT @thione From the control room at TEDxSV #tedxsv great start!! #fb #
Excellent performance of an original song 'Speak Your Mind' about #TEDxSV by Eoin Harrington http://twitpic.com/t8hmr Best of @tedsv yet #fb #
'Obama is the best president elected in *this* century' : Prof. Clayborne Carson at @tedsv #tedxsv #fb #
Google Groups in Google Apps: http://bit.ly/6dDJzf (Nice hack, but Google Groups is screaming for a complete revamp) #
Tried using Amazon's PayPhrase. Conclusion: Sucks (couldn't get it to group multiple items w/correct shipping choice) #

RT @edyson: http://bit.ly/6rHIWh someone please make this product…& reward its inventor! new take on the fat old British 3-prong plug. #
RT @ehthayer: in business, if you screw up too much, you are out of business. In gov't, you just get more tax dollars. #
RT @Stanford: TEDx comes to Stanford! Stellar speaker line-up and free live webcast tomorrow (12/12), 10:30am-5:30pm: http://bit.ly/5QOUkJ #
Tree getting dressed… http://twitpic.com/t4qxi #fb #
Christmas tree is up but presently naked; my work is done. http://twitpic.com/t4aol #fb #
Persimmons from a friend's backyard http://twitpic.com/t49sn and chestnuts ready to roast http://twitpic.com/t49x0 #
Taking care of weekend chores today since I will be at @Stanford tomorrow for @tedsv. #

RT @peHUB: If carry tax change goes through some big-name VCs might become solo artists, investing own money. Angel capital still cap gain #
RT @shaig: Malaysian tycoon buys Friendster: http://url4.eu/uZLR <- first mover can be a disadvantage. This co will forever be a case study #
.@shaig imho it wasn't first mover status that was a disadvantage for Friendster, it was botched execution. Ryze existed before Friendster. #
Psyched that both my alma maters have rocking iPhone apps! @Stanford http://bit.ly/8qQ3AC @CarnegieMellon http://bit.ly/6E1lxj (h/t @anigam) #
voice << data RT @bijan: So many of us use the iphone in spite of at&t's network. maybe its because voice isn't the killer app #
RT @jasonmendelson: House Raises Capital Gains Tax for Venture Capitalists and the WSJ slams them – http://jason.mn/u #
Gonna have to change my email handling path in order to make it more friendly for GMail's spam algorithms. #TooManyFalsePositives #
House Considers Changes to Carried Interest Taxation (proposal is to tax as ord income) via Cooley Godward http://bit.ly/7qDzuM #

Still apalled at how much capital big VC firms are investing in some startups. #OverFundingContinues #LessonsNotLearned #
I thought it was 'Faux News' RT @leonardspeiser: Fox News, guaranteed to poll accurately 120% of the time. http://twitpic.com/sqrd3 #
.@cmccann7 That time-money analogy http://bit.ly/7xIRyR is flawed. Can earn more money, but once you lose time, it's gone. Time >> Money. #
Loving Chrome on the Mac. http://bit.ly/8UsR8e Super fast. Still need extensions though. Someone as advertising-averse as me needs Adblock! #
Facebook trying to get users to "loosen" their privacy settings & be more public; More Twitter-Like so that Google can index FB content? #
RT @cansar: Do you love working on large and complex systems? Do you want to create awesome products? Send us an email, @apture is hiring. #
RT @a4agarwal: Sears and Comcast have optimized to take advantage of uneducated consumers. These guys really need to go http://post.ly/EVFN #
Congrats! Can't wait to see it. RT @sonajain: 'For Real' picks up FOUR awards at Asian Festival of First Films, Singapore! Yeah!!! #