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

The Trough of Disillusionment

Seth Levine has a great post up about the dynamics of exit value in a startup. If you wonder why there are so many relatively quick deals for startups under

January 12, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

New Media Summit – Tonight in Boulder

If you happen to be in Boulder tonight, Metzger Associates is putting on a “New Media Summit” tonight at The City Club (885 Arapahoe) from 4pm to 7pm. It’ll be

January 11, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

I Bet The Good Guys Have Mac's This Season on 24

Jack Bauer does the voice over for the new Mac / Intel ads. It just dawned on me that The Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything is simply the reverse of

January 11, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Desperate Entrepreneurs

I’ve never really gotten into Desperate Housewives (I’m – well – more of a 24 guy). However, I saw a note forwarded to me today from another VC that is definitely [&

January 10, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

PDP Planet

Paul Allen (of Microsoft fame) has put up a web site for his collection of Digital Equipment Corporation mainframes and minicomputers. The collection has a real history, some pretty pictures, [&

January 10, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld