Discuss on Hacker News. I went to meet Jason Fried so I could learn how to stop selling software by accident. Since I started programming 10 years ago, I’ve made a fair amount of money online. But tho

By most measures, including of course the physical ones, I was fat when I graduated from college and moved to San Francisco. Sure; I wasn’t you-need-to-buy-two-seats fat but I was definitely I-am-not-giving-you-my-number fat. Just like most people, I have confused excuses for the reasons; Pittsburgh…

It all started with Snow Crash . If I hadn’t read it and fallen in love with the idea of the Metaverse, if it hadn’t made me realize how close networked 3D was to being a reality, if I hadn’t thought I can do that , and more importantly I want to do that , I’d never have embarked on the path that…

Note: Google was kind enough to invite me to give a short talk at their Zeitgeist conference earlier this week. It was a really interesting conference and I got a chance to meet a lot of people I admi

Email Published in Investing on 11 May 2010 Buffett's sidekick lets fly on Greece, idiot bankers, accountants and more… An army of reporters and roughly 40,000 shareholders swarmed Omaha last Saturday for the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting. All were rushing to get a chance to hear Warren…

Louis C.K.: The Man Who Loves to Hate Himself: Rolling Stone, December, 2011 One Thursday this fall, Louis C.K. was in a dressing room at Manhattan’s Beacon Theatre, passing time between two back-to-back stand-up performances and feeling, as he so often does, like a piece of shit. “I was so upset,”…

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The post after this one on “black rust” describes why you should heat the pan before applying oil for seasoning. This helps the seasoning to adhere and makes the pan pleasantly black. http://sherylcan