May 30, 2008

Silicone Gadget

I post about cool gadgets frequently on this blog, but it occurred to me that I should also start a transistor-free gadget series, since there are plenty of clever and ...
May 29, 2008

Simian Cyborgs

From the New York Times: researchers implanted tiny sensors directly into two monkey’s brains, which were wired to a robotic arm. The monkeys were able to learn to control the ...
May 27, 2008

Mendelblog

So my partner Jason finally decided to put up a personal blog. He’s been blogging for years now as the wizard-behind-the-curtain at AskTheVC and as a guest blogger on Feld ...
May 13, 2008

Soul Patch Live in Boulder, June 21st

It has been a couple years since my band Soul Patch last played live, and we’ve been itching to play ever since. But having children, starting a new venture fund ...
May 5, 2008

Dip Your Toe in the Zeitgeist

From Derek Siver’s blog. Check out Twistori, a web page that gives you a real-time filter of the Twitter stream. Twistori shows tweets containing the words love, hate, think, believe, ...

PhoneTag: Great Service

I’ve been using a great service called PhoneTag (used to be called SimulScribe, the new name is much better) for at least a year now, and I have to say ...

Soul Patch Reviewed in the LAist

My old friend Tom Lewis, who I knew back in the day when we were both denizens of the Valley during the bubble years, just posted a nice review of ...
May 2, 2008

Minty Fresh

Move over Quicken, Mint.com has arrived. I just spent some time playing around with Mint.com after my wife Katherine set up the account. All I have to say is wow. ...
May 1, 2008

Boulder, Email, Digital Life

We launched a blog on the Foundry Group website back in February, so since then my blogging duties have been serving two masters. On that blog, we post news about ...