Help Support A New Mexico High School In Need

Update: We raised the money within 48 hours! Thanks so much to everyone who contributed (9 donations). Awesome! I want to ask for support in helping a great cause. My youngest sister is part of Teach for America. She’s spent the last year and a half in an extremely impoverished and isolated area of New […]

Hack: How To Always Make Wifi Networks Show Up

This is my favorite hack. The situation: you are trying to access a free wifi network at the airport, in your hotel room, or at a coffee shop like Starbucks. However, for some reason, the wifi network is not showing up on your iPhone, Android device or laptop. Here is what you do: type the […]

Recognize Sunk Costs and Move On

I am re-posting a few paragraphs from my friend Michael Karnjanaprakorn’s most recent post: A New Path. Michael’s doing some exciting stuff with All Day Buffet and I wish him the best! …A couple of weeks ago, I had breakfast with Annie Duke (professional poker player) who told me a great life lesson and story […]

Do Social Platforms Bring Us Closer Together?

Many assume that globalization and the Internet have brought us closer together. Certainly the world is flatter and more connected, but how has that affected the quality of our relationships overall? Just because I have someone’s email address certainly doesn’t mean they are going to reply if I ask for a favor. Startup investors know […]

Workstreamer Secures Funding

Regular readers of this blog know that I have been feverishly working on my own startup, Workstreamer, for about the last 12 months. I am excited to announce that we have taken seed investment from one of the leading venture capital firms, Austin Ventures. My business partner Ben and I feel very fortunate to have […]