February 2012
28 posts
Felix: philk: “OK, the idea that kids these days... →
philk:
“OK, the idea that kids these days are “digital natives” is a nice, self-serving fairy tale. It makes tech-lovers feel good, because they feel like they are at the front of a curve. It makes educators feel good, because then they don’t have to teach a complicated and multi-level sets…
No Digital Natives afterall? What’s the world coming to?
First, I think that the smaller we slice and dice populations the quicker the...
– The Ad Contrarian: Targeting’s Diminishing Returns
I think Facebook is colossally dull. I think it’s like everyone coming to live...
– Jennifer Egan, author of A Visit from the Goon Squad, opining on the worth of certain technologies in Capital New York. (via tragos)
Interesting blog post below. I talked to a big investor today with a big brand...
– Alex Payne — On Business Madness
That really gets to the heart of a paradox at the core of VC investing. I don’t know what the solution is, but I’ve never seen that contradiction laid bare so succinctly before.
(via rickwebb)
Sculley noted that while some of the leading technology companies, including...
– CES 2012: Ex-Apple CEO Sculley Lauds Jobs; Calls for ‘Disruptive Technology’ to Marry Health Care with Computing - International Business Times
Don’t for a second be lulled into the notion that you are picking employees....
– Phil Sugar
A VC: The Management Team - Guest Post From Phil Sugar
(via fred-wilson)