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December 31, 2008

So I have a bunch of tattoos – Part 2

Continuing from our point where we left off here, a follow-up about all the tattoos I have up until this point.

December 30, 2008

So I have a bunch of tattoos – Part 1

I have a bunch of tattoos, but I've never really chatted about them or put them up online. But I'm getting a bunch of work over the next 6 months, so I figured, what the hell. After all, even if you see me in person, it's rare that you get to see the work I've had done, so it'd be cool to get a peek, especially considering I have about 30 hours of work total, but most of it is under clothing.

December 29, 2008

The Army’s Formation Is Like Water

The army's formation is like water.

December 16, 2008

Maximizing Leverage of Social Networks

So, probably wrapping up the talk we've been having about ecosystems (1, 2), we bring it back to what we were chatting about a few weeks ago about why bloggers are short-changing themselves out of influence by giving up blogging for Twitter.

December 14, 2008

About Chris’ thing

Dunno that this is worthy of a blog post, but I figured I'd get in on it anyway.

Building the Ecosystem, or Being the Host

I've given some more thought to the subject of a previous post about starting companies inside ecosystems. Turns out there's another side to this, and it's pretty obvious: Building the ecosystem that can support others.

December 13, 2008

Breakdancing Animals

No matter what's going on in your life, this video should make you feel better.

December 11, 2008

A moment of confusion

My corner breakfast place has two bathrooms. Both were identical, and neither used to have signs. Last week, they put these up.

December 9, 2008

Functioning Inside Other Ecosystems

Lots of people who want to start businesses seem to want to become billion dollar ones and, hey, that's understandable. Huge is sexy. But what about something else, something which I think is a big deal but not talked about that often. Starting a business inside another business. Think Facebook apps.

December 8, 2008

Attention 9/11 Truth Dudes

You have met your match. Expect the next 4/8 years to be filled with Obama conspiracy movies from the right, just like the left have their 9/11 truth and Federal Reserve movies. The following are expected to become popular. Just remember you heard it here first.