Monthly Archives: December 2008

Wow Wow! Stitcher.com – Pandora of news / talk radio

Posted on December 27, 2008 by admin

Works on IPhone. Big selection of customized audio news, on Iphone. No more chintzy local radio for me. Its huge – he ability to listen to NPR, WSJ, and Top Rated Podcasts on your PC or IPhone – they have … Continue reading →

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Stanford GSB Update – After 1st Quarter of MBA Program

Posted on December 27, 2008 by admin

Stanford has been amazing – the people are spectacular.  The access to local VCs has been great – and we’re already fully into recruiting & interviews for summer internships.  The campus itself is really pleasant – I get to bike … Continue reading →

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SmartMoney, Fortune, Forbes, etc – Compilation of Reviews

Posted on December 27, 2008 by admin

I have some expiring AA miles that I wanted to cash in and found that I could use Points.com to pick up some magazine subscriptions.  While I’m at business school at Stanford GSB, I want to have some quality business … Continue reading →

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Why’d The Economy Crash, Our Savings Plunge, and the Huge Investment Banks Disappear?

Posted on December 26, 2008 by admin

Portfolio.com put together a tremendous insider story about the underpinnings of the economic mess we’re in:  excessive leverage on securities made of rolled up subprime mortgages, by speculators who bought despite home price-to-income ratios skyrocketing, and investors that saw this … Continue reading →

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Customized News Innovation, Feed Filtration, Relevance…

Posted on December 24, 2008 by admin

The problem many people face is that there are so many sources of information that we’re trying to keep track of, we’ve become buried. Information overload is a real problem for many web users, and one way to cope with … Continue reading →

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