Next week I’ll be delivering a talk titled “A Tale of Two Founders” at the OpenBeta2 event in Oklahoma City. If you’ve ever thought of starting a business, let alone a dot com, I’m going to do something that gets me well outside my comfort zone (thanks for setting THAT ...

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The following is my account of the Wifi Cat ruse we pulled off last week at Startup Riot 2009 in Atlanta.  This is from memory, so the timeline may be a bit off here or there - but it will give you the gist. If you are an entrepreneur, and you aren’t plugged into the Twitterverse with other like-...

"If you understand the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy, then you can understand the difference between potential asshole and kinetic asshole. I was pure potential." Ben Karlin is a Field Tester. Read all the reviews online or better yet, buy the book....

I had no idea there was a market for luxury ice and I'm still hoping there isn't but California-based Glace Luxury Ice Company is hoping differently. The company is selling 2.5-inch "luxury" ice spheres for $8 a freaking ball. The Glices are supposedly hand-carved in Canada (sure they are) and deliv...

Directed by Shuji Kataoka Starring Shirô Shimomoto, Hiromi Saotome, Yutaka Ikejima, Ayu Kiyokawa, Bunmei Tobayama and Akira Fukuda Okay, so first off I suppose I should mention that this film is a ‘Pink Film’, which amounts to low budget softcore porn in the Japanese film world.  They’re fil...

Let's face it, we all want to live in treehouses. Unfortunately, I purchased all the remaining trees on earth, so it looks like you suckers are out of luck. Hey, there's always telephone poles. Also, I will be selling acorns for $1,000 a pop. Anyway, this is a treehouse hotel constructed of mirrored...

I came home from getting a cavity filled (a "cabbithy fildth," I should say) a couple weeks ago to find a small package wrapped with Amazon's gift wrapping sitting on the dining room table. Mad Musician had bought Dire Strait's Brothers in Arms for me, to replace the one I burned. ...

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