Tag Archives: Silicon Valley

Women in Silicon Valley

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Peter

Why So Few Women in Silicon Valley? – NYTimes.com. It’s a good article but really downplays the rampant sexism in the industry.

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Zero, Zilch, Nada

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Peter

“Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business” The most common of the economies built around free is the three-party system. Here a third party pays to participate in a market created by a free exchange between the first two … Continue reading →

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Dutch Friends, Need Some US iPhone Help?

Posted on November 28, 2007 by Peter

Robert asked me to take his busted iPhone in for service, so I figure I might as well widen the call: does anyone in Amsterdam want help with an iPhone, whether buying one or getting one repaired? I’ll be in … Continue reading →

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Change the World or Go Home!

Posted on November 18, 2007 by Peter

Bare with me, because this is going to be long… I really admire what Hugh McLeod’s doing with Blue Monster, which challenges Microsoft to change the world or go home. But really, we should all take up that challenge. What … Continue reading →

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