Tag Archives: Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-11-22

Mandelbug (http://bit.ly/82OfRx) w/MediaPC was due to a mouse attached to computer — vibration from DVD drive wld randomly make mouse move! #
After 5 years (& 6 days) of being a loyal TiVo user, I just called in to cancel my TiVo service. Replaced by a home-brew HTPC. Bye Bye TiVo. #

'It's a rare startup that doesn't build something the founders use.' PG in http://bit.ly/tqjfQ #
'An organization that wins by exercising power starts to lose the ability to win by doing better work.' PG in http://bit.ly/tqjfQ #
Sometimes going thru fundraising process teaches more about your business. Great post by @Redfin CEO http://bit.ly/2q12C6 #
Glyde attempting to fix things eBay didn't. http://bit.ly/7cD0yZ (When/where incumbents don't innovate, it's an opportunity for startups.) #
.@jasoncrawford Here's the link to the interview with DE Shaw. http://bit.ly/8nOOq1 #
Good article about @occipital & capabilities of iPhone 3GS. Still waiting to get one, AT&T won't let me upgrade yet! 🙁 http://bit.ly/5OemTy #
"What’s sometimes referred to as “computational thinking” is leaving its mark on one ﬁeld after another" :DE Shaw #
"When computer scientists start inﬁltrating a new discipline, what we bring to the table is often more than just a bag of tricks." :DE Shaw #
I just nominated @Twilio for the Best Technology Achievement Crunchie! Nominate here: http://bit.ly/6YbzQw #crunchies #

Just made it to the gas station! Was running late for a meeting so decided to go directly. Living dangerously. http://twitpic.com/qa0j4 #
Phew! Never did IQ test, wife's brunette, no MBA & def can't ski 😉 RT @peHUB: LP: "Typical SV VC has high IQ, MBA, blonde wife & skis well" #

Making connections between lots of people today. Sometimes it's a matter of connecting the dots and some serendipity http://bit.ly/vU6nS #
Email processing *really* slows when 1 email in requires sending out multiple introduction emails out! #InboxFarFromZero #
'Hot & spicy' startup in SF @DoloresLabs (@k9ventures portfolio Co) looking for Technical Client Liaison http://bit.ly/4Bj9yn #
Almost jumping out of the chair in excitement from the new pitch from one of my portfolio companies. Great story & awesome prospects. #
Some of the questions to the Chrome OS team are steeped in legacy. Think 5 years out people! #
Google going about it the right way. Microsoft needs to re-invent itself again (and it can). Apple needs to move iTunes to the Web. #
Chrome OS video reminds me of: "A computer without Internet is like a car without wheels" #
Kudos to Matt Papakipos on the tech description of Chrome OS — all the right steps imho. Sounds like a very very fun systems project. #
Loving the description of Chrome OS. What I always wanted: A Managed OS, with Managed (web) Applications and Managed (in the cloud) data. #

At the #SFNewTech event at Mighty in SF. Looking forward to seeing the companies that are presenting tonight http://bit.ly/2uPOpq #
Irrationality on the cell phone. NYTimes: Is There a Method in Cellphone Madness? http://bit.ly/1OaqkK #
RT @NorwestVP: Norwest Venture Partners closes $1.2 Billion Fund @NorwestVP http://bit.ly/418HRV #
Congrats @VC_Serge! RT @VC_Serge: excited about our new $1.2Bn fund. http://www.nvp.com #
Great panel discussion at #VLABNov09. Kudos to David Flynn, @mspeiser, Mike Chenery, Bill Watkins & Sam Pullara http://twitpic.com/pyoxl #
The look of next gen storage. No more drives/bays. Plug straight into PCIe bus. #VLABNov09 http://twitpic.com/pyodp #sexystorage #MoBoSAN #
FusionIO wants to take down the 'disktator' #VLABNov09 http://twitpic.com/pyo3v #
At Bishop Auditorium at @Stanford GSB for the #VLABNov09 event on solid state drives http://twitpic.com/pynzk #delayedtweetnosignal #