2:15 to 3:15pm PANEL: The art and science of crowdsourcing There is power in the crowd. When they rise up they can fund, create, distribute and promote. But how do you turn an audience into an active community where members become collaborators? Panelists: Slava Rubin (indieGoGo), Skot Leach (Lost Zombie), Jason Harris (Mekanism), Bryan Kennedy (Mobmov.org), Blair Erickson (Millions of Us) Discussion Leader: Lance Weiler
I just got accepted into y-combinator's summer founders program. Got the call at Macaroni Grill with Julia. This is a dream come true!More to come in the following months.
We've hit kinda a roadblock here on the ol travel plans and we haven't even left.Last Wednesday, Julia discovered that her passport was missing. We look around both apartments, but nothing turned up. She applied for an emergency passport (for like $500), sent them all the documents they needed on Thursday, and they had it fedexed from Washington DC with a Saturday delivery. We figured
I took the liberty of adding you to our Costa Rica mailing list, where we'll be sending updates from our travels. If you're like: "That fool, my inbox can't handle one more e-mail!", well then fine! See if I care! Remove yourself from my buddy list on myspace while you're at it! E-mail costarica-unsubscribe@aboutbryan.com and the system will take you off. If you change your
visit the blog for Julia and my's trip to Costa Rica
Julia and I are planning a trip to Costa Rica. We're both very excited, but some last minute passport difficulties (Julia can't find hers!) might throw a wrench in the works.If not, we'll be leaving aboard American Airlines to San Jose, Costa Rica on Saturday the 18th. We'll be returning on the 1st of March.If you'd like to stay updated by e-mail, send a message
If you have sensitive ears, don't read any further. Though this conversation was overheard (or rather, passively participated in) in a public laundry room, it is not suitable for everyone. And my telling it forces me to dive far below my normal level of verbal decency. However, I felt it was a tale worth telling.I went about my bi-weeklyish laundry ritual this afternoon. Usually this
The Daily Cal finally wrote up something about Berkeley Innovation. I'm quoted too. Cool.
Right, so now I think hard disks are a pretty silly idea. I mean, why should I own a $200 piece of equipment that heats up to no end, makes noises, and eventually suddenly dies for no reason and to much regret for not having backed up anything.The good news is that it may not actually in fact be dead. While I can't boot the
On Saturday October 15, 2005, Graveyard Games will be in Colma, San Francisco's very own City of the Dead, so you can meet the living and play with the dead.You're invited to the Italian Cemetery to get to know your local dearly departed, pay your respects, and learn Tombstone Hold 'Em —the secret poker game you can only play in a cemetery. http://avantgame.blogspot.com/2005/10/play-with-me-graveyard-games-october.html
