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Code Brooklyn

If Brooklyn were its own city, which it was until 1898, it would be tied with Chicago as the third largest city in the US. It is the largest borough...

The Open Facebook

I’ve had a Facebook profile since early last year, but I don’t use it very much. That’s slowly changing as my network grows and there is more stuff I can...

The Business Insider Interview

A few weeks ago Alyson Shontell came into USV to talk to me. She wanted to talk on background about the NYC tech sector. She recorded our talk which lasted...

DIY Data Science In Action

I wrote a post about DIY Data Science back in March. In that post I said that hacking on public data sets and posting about it has the potential to...

Biodigital

I am really into embed codes. I think the ability to take content and software from one app and inject it into another app is one of the coolest things...

Texting In Purchases

We were in the car this morning headed to the airport at 5:15am and surprisingly were having a coherent discussion about the new iTunes rent a movie service. My kids...

Development Is Cheap. Production Is Not.

This is a line from a blog post written by my brother in law Jerry Solomon. He is talking about film production, specifically short form videos. But the point is...

Modern Community Building

In late May, Joel Spolsky, co-founder/CEO of our portfolio company Stack Exchange, wrote a great post called Modern Community Building. Stack (as I like to call the company) is building...

Can Amazon Run The Table On Cloud Services?

I was reading my partner Albert's post on cloud services yesterday. Albert explains that he'd like to see all startups building on top of the cloud. All of this is...