Cool thing of the day – Howtoons

I’m an MIT grad. We are all geeks at heart. After I graduated, I was involved in a number of things around entrepreneurship at MIT. One of the guys who

June 7, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review – Dress Your Family in Courduroy and Denim by David Sedaris

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris is fucking hilarious. Sedaris has written several other books about his dysfunctional family. I guess I’ve been living under a

June 7, 2004 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Belmont Stakes – Must Watch the Finish

I’m not a horse racing fan, but my wife is so I’ve gotten to “enjoy” the Triple Crown this year. In case you’ve been asleep, Smarty Jones is going for

June 5, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Social Networking – I Still Don't Get It (Actually, I Do)

My partner Gary Rieschel was recently part of a Time Magazine roundtable that has shown up in an article titled Start-Up Your Engines! One of the topics that came up

June 5, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Movable Type Configuration Help

After a few weeks on Typepad, I decided to switch to Movable Type 3.0 so I’d have more control over my blog format. I’ve reached the point where I’ve changed

June 5, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Passion for a product

I had a great experience with Buzz Bruggeman and his company ActiveWords this morning. Here’s the story. I was reading through my new feeds this morning and ran across Marc

June 5, 2004 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Feedburner signals improved feed stats coming soon

Fred Wilson and I have been ranting about the need for better feed stats (in the category of “user analytics”) for a few weeks. We’ve both been using Feedburner and

June 4, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Spam is ruining the english language

I hate spam (who doesn’t). While I was running this morning, it dawned on me that spam was ruining the english language. “Huh – you ask?” I noticed a handful

June 4, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Shadow Account – Stephen Frey

Two books in one day – that’s either a long day or a delightful absence of television from my life. Stephen Frey’s Shadow Account is fun (4 of 5 stars).

June 3, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Death By Meeting – Patrick Lencioni

Run (or click) don’t walk to buy Death by Meeting : A Leadership Fable…About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business. The author – Patrick Lencioni – is an ex-VP

June 3, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld