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Friday Fun: 14 Songs You Should Never Play in a Bar

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I agree with most of them, love the descriptions of who chooses them and why they should be retired. I can honestly say I’ve never paid money to hear any of them. Hotel California, blech. FYI, the comments are in a category of their own.

Tags: Random Thoughts · useful sites

Boston.com – A Guide to Better Napping

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Boston.com gives a great info-graphic on how to improve your napping habit. Whether you nap or not, it’s definitely worth reading. Did you know: Mammals are programmed for 2 periods of intense sleepiness? It’s no wonder the coffee isn’t working. Highly recommended.

Tags: Productivity · useful sites

Gigaom: A Two-Part Rule for Naming Your Start-Up

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s an article that has a formula for naming your start-up. There are pros and cons to following formulas. Pros, it’s easy, or seems to be. Cons, it can limit your creativity and might not work.

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Best Entrepreneurial Blogs to Read

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Wendy Bounds at the Wall Street Journal’s Independent Street, a resource for entrepreneurs, posted a list of 15 Blogs by Entrepreneurs Worth Reading. Among them are the well known – Seth Godin, John Janatsch, Guy Kawasaki, Kevin Kelly (best domain name of the bunch!) and Mark Cuban, the (perhaps) lesser known and several others that [...]

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LinkedIn’s $1bn Valuation

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Om Malik at Gigaom gives a nice evaluation on LinkedIn’s recent $1billion valuation. By his calculations, the site is worth a little more than $1 billion due to the number of users. People who know me know that I am a huge LinkedIn user (full disclosure: I’m a Premium User with 3.5K in my network) [...]

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