Full Ratchet

I heard there was a performance by a legendary band called Full Ratchet in Atherton last week. Can you identify the members of the band? They were joined (or maybe

January 16, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Q106 Entrepreneurship / Venture Capital Books

I get a lot of questions about “the best entrepreneurship / venture capital books.” Q106 promises to be a good quarter for them as Tom Evslin’s hackoff.com: An Historic Murder

January 16, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

24 (Season 5) Starts In 24 Minutes

I bet you can guess what I’m doing tonight.

January 15, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Speech Recognition, The Palm 700W, and Cheat Sheets

Terry Gold – CEO of Gold Systems – has a great post up about his experience with speech recognition on the Palm 700W (and yes – he finds some documentation

January 15, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

409A Legal Disclaimer

Not surprisingly, some lawyers have suggested that Jason and I are now 409A experts and that we have been dispensing 409A advice. Nothing could be further from the truth –

January 13, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

James Frey Should Not Be Hung Out To Dry

I’m a huge James Frey fan – I loved both of his books A Million Little Pieces and My Friend Leonard. He’s recently been beaten up for embellishing his story as

January 13, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Why VC Blogs Are Lame

There’s been some chatter – stimulated by Jeff Jarvis – about the generic advice given on many VC blogs (e.g. “Dear World, Here’s My Top 10 Tips For A Better

January 13, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Hackoff.com Available Via Podcast

Tom Evslin’s fantastic blook hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble – soon to be available in traditional book form – is now availabl

January 12, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Metzger Associates Has Class

I speak at a lot of conferences – I’m basically happy to give a speech or sit on a panel if I’m in the town when the conference is happening (I

January 12, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Best Google Search of The Day

From the guys who brought us Candy Bar Sex (Chris Wand and his dad Martin) comes the best Google search I’ll do today. Go to Google. Search for “French military

January 12, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld