The Nature of Consumer Apps & Investor Behavior
A key thing with the type of venture [a consumer app to help people with their social lives] that you're working on is that it tends to...
Specificity helps when asking for advice
Good advice by Michael Seibel @ YC -- Specificity helps when asking for advice -- http://www.michaelseibel.com/blog/how-to-ask-for-advice
The evolution of startup creation inputs & investing
An insightful analysis of the evolution of startup creation inputs and venture capital adaptations --> https://stratechery.com/2015/ventu...
Company valuation modeling template by valuation expert Aswath Damoradan
Valuation modeling template designed by top valuation expert, Aswath Damodaran. Let's you model your own Uber value. Handy valuation...
The importance of real conversation
Sherry Turkle (MIT) on the power of (unmediated, undistracted) conversation, empathy & awareness and human development. Her book...
Great article on problem solving using inversion techniques
--> http://25iq.com/2015/09/12/a-dozen-things-ive-learned-from-charlie-munger-about-inversion-including-the-importance-of-being-consisten...
The pursuit of low consumption, vibrant community & natural rhythms
Influential personal finance writer Mr. Money Mustache proposes doing / getting the good things we often wait to buy “later” with money...
The importance of a no-jerks, no-toxics work place & culture
Courtney [a real leader, who built and led a pioneering engineering org at salesforce.com] made a great point about toxic people. Their...
Big questions posed by powerful new technologies that we’ll need to face together
Big questions posed by powerful new technologies that we’ll need to face together as a global society or it will be a rough couple...