Monthly Archives: September 2006

Tuesday design links

For when I get that new condo… Dr Seuss Taxidermy Create your own shelving

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Dead phone

My second Audiovox 5600 just stopped working. I have Ben’s old phone but I don’t have my contacts so don’t expect me to call you until my new Q arrives.

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Startupalooza – Time to leave MSFT/AMZN/GOOG

Speaking of hiring (and now that you just got your bonus from Microsoft it’s time to think about jumping ship), Redfin, is hosting Startupalooza in our lobby (308 Occidental Ave S) next Thursday (September 28, 5:30-8pm). It won’t be just … Continue reading

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A look at Seattle’s tech employment field

The Seattle Times’ article Where’d The Whiz Kids Go? – Seattle could become the new Detroit looks at the drop off in computer science graduates and how it’s affecting Seattle: In fact, right now a UW student with a bachelor’s … Continue reading

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How are Redfin and waterless toilets alike

We found this random video on the web today. From the Redfin blog: At first we thought this was a secret test by our beloved Marketing department trying out our first TV spot. But then it dawned on us that … Continue reading

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Redfin in Investor Business Daily

We’re in today’s Investor Business Daily, Beyond Search: Tools For Buying, Selling Homes Expand Online: Posting your home’s sale listing online is so 2004. Checking your agent’s blog for new listings is so 2005. In 2006, buyers and sellers are … Continue reading

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Redfin links

I definitely want to blog about Redfin but unlike Media Center I’m not planning on starting a redfin.mattgoyer.com. I’m also not going to post a lot about Redfin on Urbnlivn unless relevant to the condo, new construction scene. So until … Continue reading

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Messenger Bags

I’m looking for a funky messenger bag for busing/walking to work since my new notebook doesn’t fit in my old super slim bag. My notebook is 14″ long.. Here are some sites I’ve found. My preference is to find one … Continue reading

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One week at Redfin

It’s now been one week at Redfin. Here’s a quick and short list of what comes to mind: It’s scary, intimidating and humbling to start a new job. There is a reason why I don’t take up new sports. Free … Continue reading

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This past weekend

Busy weekend! After sneaking away early Friday I had dry land practice for the J24 Districts, the I rushed over to check out Hump 2. We even made the Stranger’s blog, HUMP 2 Storms Seattle!, or, at least my ass … Continue reading

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