Archive for April, 2008

Vinyl

Monday, April 28th, 2008

I like to buy vinyl records, and I'm sure I'm not alone (the vinyl purchaser for Criminal Records says sales are way up), but I hate digitizing them. I have to: 1) Find the cables to hook the turntable up to my laptop. 2) Wait for the entire length of the album ...

Dear Hollywood writers,

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

People with Southern accents don't say "you guys;" they say "y'all." Sincerely, Matthew Manning, Georgian

Startup School Liveblog

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

Finally got an Internet connection. I wanted to post pictures, but I broke Rebecca's camera in an unfortunate luggage accident last night. Sorry, Rebecca! I'm going to buy you a new one. Greg McAdoo is talking now. Here are the notes I have from the previous speakers. 9:00 ...

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

The schedule for Startup School has just been announced: 9:00 David Lawee VP of Corporate Development, Google 9:30 Sam Altman Founder, Loopt 10:00 Page Mailliard Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 10:30 Paul Graham Partner, Y Combinator; Founder, Viaweb 11:00 Break 11:30 Greg McAdoo Partner, Sequoia Capital 12:00 David Heinemeier Hansson ...

Startup School!

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

I'm a little late in posting this, but I found out last Friday that my application to Startup School was accepted.  The entire slate of speakers is phenomenal (some of them are Web legends), but I think I'm the most excited about DHH.  I've been using Ruby on Rails for ...