Michael Horn :: On the Interwebs

“In particle physics, you need to have a threshold amount of intelligence, whatever that means. But the thing that differentiates scientists is purely an artistic ability to discern what is a g...

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I taught myself to code back in 2009.  Back then, it wasn’t so common.  It was considered pretty crazy, actually. There are a lot more resources now, so my story might be out of date. But f...

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One of the best things about founding a company is the ability to get excited about something and brute force it into reality.   It comes from this deep churning mix of anxiety and hope and op...

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I’m into real relationships.  When I’m not too busy, my preference is almost always to meet somebody in person. If we can meet in Madison Square Park outside my office, that’s even better....

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MARKETING DIRECTOR @ CRAFT COFFEE Craft Coffee is hiring a marketing director, but it’s not your average hiring situation. We don’t want you to work for us, we want you to work with us.  W...

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Craft Coffee is hiring.  If you’re interested, check out our jobs page at http://craftcoffee.com/jobs Hiring at a startup is a big deal.  The people you bring on board will be the foundati...

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Fred Wilson wrote a post a couple days ago talking about how experiencing music has changed for him .  Everything is digital and social and streaming and such. I would just like to say that th...

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Coffee tasting meetup w/ @irvingfarm! (Taken with instagram )

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One coffee. Sixteen different moments in the roast process. (Taken with instagram )

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You’re awesome!  You envision ideas that don’t yet exist, and you manifest them into the world through passion and pure force of will.  Along the way, lots of people will try to hold you ...

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Ready to ship! (Taken with Instagram at Everyman Espresso)

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About 18 months ago, I taught myself to code in Ruby on Rails by building a site called WhatIsFresh.com .  WhatIsFresh is a guide to local food and farmers markets in New York City. OPEN-SOURC...

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“ Do you ever wonder why we … Need to be so far away? Just the little games we play So I don’t have to see you again Why do we just lay there and pretend I’m going to be some k...

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As a founder, I’ve raised money for startups a couple times over the last few years.  I’m also an experienced business lawyer, so I see early stage financings from two sides of the equation....

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For me, web development work tends to happen in intense periods of productivity.  I might sit around for hours before the productive patch hits and then I’m off to the races, sometimes coding ...

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1/3 Uploaded by 3030fm . - Videos of family and friends from around the world. This is an inspiring and insightful interview with a guy who started with so little and made so much out of it. ...

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I’ve been getting very concerned that we’re killing way too many fish and that deep sea fishing techniques have gone too far in destroying ocean ecosystems.  I decided to stop eating fish in...

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This afternoon Andy Weissman mentioned on Twitter that he got his Phish ticket in the mail for New Years Eve this year at MSG.  This got me daydreaming about a lot of fun times I used to have a...

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After the last round of photo shoots for CraftCoffee .

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Marques Toliver on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg Brooklyn.  He’s amazing. http://www.myspace.com/marquestoliver

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