August 2008
8 posts
on Palin as vp
She has more executive experience than Obama and Biden combined. As Commander in Chief of the Alaska National Guard, she even has more military command experience than the Dem ticket. As for foreign policy matters, Alaska borders on Russia.
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“Qua religion, no—in the sense of blind belief, belief unsupported by, or...”
– From a 1964 interview in Playboy magazine: Playboy: Has no religion, in your estimation, ever offered anything of constructive value to human life?
Rand: (her answer is the quote above)
On the other side of the law
With the emergence of social media, more blogging is done by VCs and entrepreneurs. The increase in transparency is great for almost everyone (except for people that believe that success is a zero-sum game - I think it’s not).
Furqan Nazeer’s fantastic blog www.altgate.com pointed me to Yokum Taku’s (a partner at Wilson Sonsini) law blog. The blog covers different legal issues...
Yes it is possible to over-twitter and over...
“SocialMedian founder Jason Goldberg wrote a Twitter message moments ago letting people know that they are raising a new round of funding, up to $500k, and to contact him if you’re interested. Great way to get investors, right? Exactly not - the whole purpose of the Securities Act of 1933 is to prohibit public offerings like these unless accompanied by a registration statement and a valid...
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back to reality.
I have been back from my backpacking trip around Southeast Asia for 3 weeks now.
I wrote three travelogues about my trip. I am posting them below.
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JUNE 29th I have been traveling for almost two weeks. In the time I’ve had the opportunity to explore Hong Kong and the South of Thailand. Andy and I leave for Burma tomorrow. I am both anxious and...