Archives for June 2007
popularity dialer on KROQ
Jenny and I are going to be interviewed on KROQ tomorrow, Thursday, June 14th, at 8am Pacific time to talk about the Popularity Dialer. We’ll be on the Kevin and Bean show.
I used to commute 30 miles from Santa Monica to Santa Fe Springs to work at McMaster-Carr and I used to listen to […]
My Network is Complete
I just went and accepted a few LinkedIn connection requests and now my network is “100% complete.”
What does this mean? I have absolutely no idea. Maybe I get a prize.
Comparisons of Web Company Headquarters
I was at Apple, Google, Yahoo! and Facebook HQs last week. I got much more thorough tours of Google and Facebook than the other two, so my impressions were skewed toward the superficial. Here are some notes:
The campuses:
Google’s campus felt the most college campus-like. My first impression was at sunset, when I was […]
my haircut philosophy
When I was at Google last week, there was a van parked outside from onsitehaircuts.com, with a slogan painted on its exterior: “get in. get out. get on with your life.” That pretty much sums up my haircut philosophy.
Quick notes from the WhereCamp Lightning Talks
Chris from MetaCarta showed off OpenLayers again (he showed it at Where2.0 too). It’s impressive.
Male-to-female ratio: roughly 6-1. (based on a sample size of about 70). That seems about the same as at Where2.0. (Mikey from Google told me yesterday that among Google’s most important engineers, the ratio is like 200-1.
The creator […]
