Category Archives: Random

Rapleaf and Waterloo

Thought I’d click through and find out more about Auren’s company, Rapleaf, and I see that they just hired John Green who went to Waterloo and then I remembered that Auren e-mailed me a while back about ‘We love Waterloo … Continue reading

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Sea to Whistler

In the car on the way to Whistler. I’ll start working on a post about the rest of my New York trip for as long as the battery lasts. Of course the wifi won’t last as soon as we actually … Continue reading

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Links 11-22-06

In Web World, Rich Now Envy the Superrich Arcade Party, December 8th Get rich slowly blog The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs Wesabe – Save money web 2.0 style Title Insurance: Shop Around for Prices

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Links 11-6-06

Green Jean Roundup Sustainable Style Foundation Highbrow Furniture Keeping the cottage in the family Sony HDR-SR1 Camcorder Review

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Travel: SF, NYC, Whistler

November is going to be a busy month… San Francisco: November 8th to 11th New York City: November 15th to 19th Whistler: November 22nd to 26th If you know of anything cool going on in those cities while I’m there, … Continue reading

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Reddit

Reddit was just acquired. Some people made a lot of money. Yeah, I’m bummed, I haven’t made a lot of money yet. But what bugs me more about this is that I hadn’t even heard of Reddit before. Sure, I … Continue reading

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Funny Redfin recruiting post

Glenn, our CEO, is a great blogger (and no, I’m not sucking up, I don’t think he reads my blog). Check out his latest entry on attending what reads like a humbling time recruiting at UW today, Fear and Loathing … Continue reading

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Doormat

Nice. Available at DormGear.

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Google Adjusts Hiring Process As Needs Grow

Natalie pointed me to this WSJ article, Google Adjusts Hiring Process As Needs Grow: Google Inc.’s recruiting process is legendary in Silicon Valley. Tales abound of job candidates who suffered through a dozen or more in-person interviews, and applicants with … Continue reading

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Outside.in

I like the idea of Outside.in (aggregate local blog posts) but as someone who has a site full of local content their instructions for contributing content is so vague that I don’t understand how I’m supposed to geotag my posts … Continue reading

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