I spent 45 minutes this morning desmegmafying three new Xbox 360 controllers, three new Wii controllers, a Wii charger, and a bunch of videogames.  Thanks to everyone that suggested Wii

As my Quixotic adventure for abolishing software patents continues, I’m starting to come across essays, examples, and suggestions from software engineers that support and confirm my point of vie

Creating companies from scratch is really difficult.  Every successful entrepreneur knows the daily challenges and struggles that conspire against him.  Sometimes the entrepreneur thinks to

The massive proliferation of web services, their corresponding APIs, and the notion that "the web is the platform" has caused me to spend a lot of time in what I

I love a good rant.  I got one several months ago from Janet Stites in reaction to a post I wrote about financial projections.  I asked her if I could

I’m looking for a new running log. I’ve been using Cool Running as my log.  They were bought by Active sometime last year.  Last month Active discontinued Cool Running and

Amy and I are proud to announce that we’ve completed the fundraising for Boulder Building New Orleans.  Our goal was to raise $50,000 to fund a high quality / low

One of Kenai and Brooks’ favorite thing to do is to destroy any dog toy we give them.  Apparently Micah Baldwin’s dogs have the same tendencies (as does my brothers

Ah – it’s the 2008 tech predictions time again.  Mark Andreessen has a hilarious post dissecting the Economists 2008 tech predictions titled When non-technologists write about technol

I’ve periodically engaged in the debate about who actually owns your email.  The assertion that email sent from your corporate email address is owned by the company is a difficult