January 2011
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One mistake I see startups make a lot is getting too focused on what is going on...
– Forget About the Competition - The smart strategy is to just do your best, writes venture capitalist Fred Wilson
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What Stops Female Founders?
So why don’t women want to start startups? I wonder if it’s not that not enough women want to start startups, but that not enough women even consider it as an option. I was one of them. I wish now that I’d started a startup in my twenties instead of wasting those years in a series of boring corporate jobs. But the idea never occurred to me.
So I decided to conduct a thought experiment: now that...
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"Alone Together": An MIT Professor's New Book...
You mention how when people see the little red light on their BlackBerry, indicating a message has arrived, they feel utterly compelled to grab it. Do you personally experience that compulsion?
I recognize it with my email. Somebody said of email, “It’s the place for hope in life.” It reminds me of how in Jane Austen, carriages are always coming, you’re waiting, it could...
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frankgruber:
In case you missed the DCWEEK 2011 announcement today at 11:11am EST due to some other small announcement that happened today (cough, cough… Apple), check out the DCWEEK video recap.
I think it cut off my funny intro but here’s the rest of it :)
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Prepping for our DCWEEK announcement today...
#DCWEEK registration opens via live stream at 11:11AM
Flash happy hour & 2000 free tickets too!
Tune in: http://techco.tl/dcwklive
Note - this isn’t just for DC people - this is for the nation. Register today!