sawhorsemedia : > During my first few years of being a founder, I was always on. I’d > take vacations, but really I was constantly checking emails, jumping > on call...
How we’re spending $55,930.08 a year on SaaS products : We just shared our SaaS bill on the Sawhorse Media blog: > I’m always fascinated by how companies spend money on softw...
It was terrifying to meet the Doctor Who monster, even though it was in a good mood after picking up its Shorty Award: > Accepting our award for BEST BRAND ON TUMBLR at the Shorty...
When you’re 90% done building your product, get ready for the second 90% : An article I wrote for the Sawhorse Media blog: >> “It’ll definitely be ready to launch next week...
Vote for the "Best Tumblr of the Year" Shorty Award : Always love working with the Tumblr Staff ! > Do you love a blog? Okay, how hard do you love it? If you love it > truly...
After last year’s MLK day I decided to read more about the man since I was only familiar with his most famous works. Searching Amazon I found The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. ,...
“Simple is better than complex. Complex is better than complicated.” - The Zen of Python
Jeff Bezos in his letter yesterday to Washington Post employees : > The paper’s duty will remain to its readers and not to the private > interests of its owners. Jeff Bezos ...
A couple years ago I got around to reading Nelson Mandela’s autobiography Long Walk to Freedom . Having grown up learning about Mandela as larger-than-life hero, I expected a very serious and t...
Now I see why Tumblr held out for $1.1 billion. A billion even looks incomplete. (Photo from Michael Marcovici ‘s One Billion Dollar )
Someone recently asked me skeptically, “Can you tell a story with a Vine?” I responded, “Can you tell a story with a photo? It only has one frame. A Vine has over a hundred.”
“I would rather fail as a writer than succeed as a lawyer.” - Gretchen Rubin
Yiying Lu : > After designing the artwork “Lifting a Dreamer” > > which later was adopted as the Twitter Fail Whale > , I visited America in 2009 for > the first�...
Rocking more Shorty Awards Sizzle GIFs. So much better than sizzle reels.
Very excited to release the very first Shorty Awards Sizzle GIF! > Tumblr founder David Karp high fives > Kenyatta Cheese (from the BBC’s Doctor Who tumblr > ) after win...
The serial entrepreneur (via The New Yorker )
On NPR’s Marketplace talking profits and perils of fake Twitter accounts.
“If I don’t do a set in two weeks, I feel it. I read an article a few years ago that said when you practice a sport a lot, you literally become a broadband: the nerve pathway in your brain co...
Riding the subway (Taken with Cinemagram )
Required listening this weekend: This excellent 53 minute audio documentary on Dave Brubeck (December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012) from NPR titled In His Own Sweet Way . RIP.