Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-10-27

October 27, 2009 sneaker

• Cool. Unified voicemail courtesy of Google Voice! http://bit.ly/35DSiW (h/t @arrington) #
• hmm… oDesk claims $100M "earned". Assuming 10% margin, that's $10M in revenue to date – for a co. that's taken in $29M. #WhatAmIMissing? #
• I don't get what the big deal is with the pilots who missed the airport… I miss my exit for going home on 101 all the time! 😉 #
• RT @ECorner: Seeking more info on entrepreneurship at Stanford? Great aggregate here: http://tweepml.org/?t=41173 #
• Yet another excellent essay by PG http://bit.ly/3kucQn (h/t @niallsmart) #
• RT @peterfenton: Bezos is Steve Jobs of the future, seeing founder/CEO reach new heights an inspiration, AMZN quarter http://bit.ly/2eve4H #
• From the Salad-hater's Manifesto… RT @AvramC: "Spring Mix" is not salad. It is a way to market weeds as food. #
• CA Dept. of Public Health can't accept online/phone payments. Snail-mail CC info/check only. So inefficient. #GovtWaste #FAIL #
• Spent 1hr sorting thru & paying medical bills. Ridiculous. 3-way w/insurance even stupider. #FAIL Andy Rooney is right: http://bit.ly/1TxUqR #
• Schmidt: 'Take the smartest people who are going to build companies & pay taxes & have them do it in another country’ http://bit.ly/4pWfzW #
• Eric Schmidt: ‘Don’t you think a Stanford grad education is a reasonable condition for actually becoming a US Citizen’ http://bit.ly/4pWfzW #
• Eric Schmidt: 'Bring the smartest people in the world to Stanford, educate them & kick them out of the country. Brilliant strategy!' #
• A absolute *must watch* video clip from the @Stanford Rountable http://bit.ly/4pWfzW (watch from 0:24:41 – 0:27:45) #startupvisa #

Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-10-25

October 25, 2009 sneaker

• Valet Parking 2.0 http://twitpic.com/mtgf3 http://twitpic.com/mtgnz #
• Awesome video of 'Shelly.' Hope it's up on YouTube! http://twitpic.com/mtcf6 #
• Check out 'Shelley' the new @Stanford autonomous vehicle. Just unveiled… http://twitpic.com/mtbeo http://twitpic.com/mtbo8 #
• Junior just successfully navigates a stop sign with multiple cars, and is now about to park itself.. Cool stuff. Kudos Sebastian Thrun! #
• 'Junior' has a lot of tech gear http://twitpic.com/mt4f2 http://twitpic.com/mt4iu http://twitpic.com/mt4oi #
• Check out 'Junior' @Stanford's autonomous vehicle http://twitpic.com/mt40b http://twitpic.com/mt465 #
• At @Stanford for the V.A.I.L (Volkswagen Automotive Innovation Laboratory) event http://twitpic.com/mt3ih #
• Glad to see the reaction from Schmidt and others at @Stanford Roundtable on visa issues! #startupvisa. #
• .@Stanford Roundtable discussing visas for US graduates. 'Is beign a Stanford graduate not sufficient to becoming a US Citizen?' :Schmidt #
• Go Eric Schmidt! Talking about Visas for US Graduates! #startupvisa #
• Watching live webcast of 'Stanford Roundtable' http://bit.ly/4GD2Hb. Love live-web streaming. Best view. No traffic or haggling for seats! #
• RT @Stanford: Live webcast NOW: Charlie Rose moderates the Roundtable at Stanford w/Pres. Hennessy, Eric Schmidt, more. http://bit.ly/4GD2Hb #

Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-10-24

October 24, 2009 sneaker

• So many concurrent threads running through my head that I'm feeling like I have the attention span of a gnat. Must. Focus. #
• Amazing pictures… RT @singhgurjeet: Some nice photos of Diwali http://bit.ly/4z8wfP (via @meetutkarsh) #
• Looks like the MIT server hosting the Obama webcast is too overloaded. Not even serving up a fail whale. http://bit.ly/lVuMO #
• RT @leonardspeiser: Atlas Hugged http://www.newsweek.com/id/219001 #
• RT @sachinrekhi: Excited to see non-scammy cloud labor tasks in social gaming space. Congrats Gambit & CrowdFlower http://bit.ly/4864ti #
• What was supposed to be a fun project setting up #Windows7 Media Center turned out to be a nightmare that's eaten up >20 hours so far! 🙁 #

Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-10-23

October 23, 2009 sneaker

• Just got my first Blue Screen of Death on #Windows7 #
• RT @TechCrunch: Gambit Teams With CrowdFlower For An Alternative To 'Offers': Crowdsourced Labor http://bit.ly/3LV3QZ by @jasonkincaid #
• Watching @shaig kick of the '$EED+CEO = SVB Showcase' on Sand Hill Road #svbshowcase #
• For anyone awaiting an email response from me — running a couple of days behind. Will try to respond soon. #
• Great pic Jeff! RT @ariossw: Gorgeous pic of SF on way back from our trip to Napa this past weekend http://yfrog.com/0ov4uj #
• Geek paradise. RT @paultwohey: I was reminded today why I love silicon valley http://twitpic.com/mf3ew #
• RT @BASESEvents: "3 near-death situations for Microsoft came from bright university students: Netscape (UofI), Yahoo and Google (@Stanford)" #
• RT @ECorner: "A bright idea from a couple of smart engineers can bring a large corporation to its knees overnight" – Craig Barrett, Intel #
• So cool. RT @satishd: RT @chrisblizzard: This is a fantastic gift idea. Clever, fun and challenging for the recipient: http://bit.ly/1800wM #

Twitter

Twitter updates for 2009-10-22

October 22, 2009 sneaker

• .@Techcrunch article on #startupvisa http://bit.ly/18GO59. My recent blog post about it: http://bit.ly/17i5kR #
• RT @TechCrunch: Incubating Change to Immigration Law with the Startup Visa Movement http://bit.ly/18GO59 by @mhendric #startupvisa #
• Phew. Twitter Search was getting frustrating; hopefully this will be good! RT @marissamayer: Google and Twitter!! Yay!! http://bit.ly/183svN #
• New version of @TweetDeck finally adds support for cursor keys and PgUp and PgDn! #IHateTheMouse #
• RT @davemcclure: RT @ericries: Immigrant Scientists Create Jobs: 4 of 8 US Nobel winners '09 born non-US http://bit.ly/uM72v #startupvisa #
• RT @BASESEvents: "You probably use amazon cloud everyday and you don't even know it." #
• RT @fredwilson: If I am going to spend 15 mins on your business, I'd rather it be 15 mins using your product… http://bit.ly/419pY2 #
• Brilliant. (The new iMac and the Multi-Touch Magic Mouse) http://bit.ly/YUDTZ #