Dating in 2007: A Male’s Perspective (Part 2)
>> Read Part 1 The most efficient and comfortable way to do almost any type of research is online — finding a date is no exception. There are 44 million singles Americans, or approximately 40% of the entire US population. Of that, close to 50% have used online dating services. Over 120,000 marriages a year […]
Dating in 2007: A Male’s Perspective (Part 1)
Where is our generation’s equivalent of Cather in the Rye? I feel there is not yet a book that has come to define our new era of social media and living lives increasingly online. Dave Eggers is probably our greatest hope to write such a work. In the interim, I thought I’d share some thoughts […]
Jimmy Wales Loves Dopplr
The New York Times Magazine had a feature on Jimmy Wales and “his stuff.â€� I find the trend in featuring people’s possessions to be fascinating as it 1) offers incredible insights into their personal lives and 2) goes to show the power of brands and prevalence and acceptance of materialism throughout society. For example, Good […]
Amazing Craigslist Post
Who in their right mind would respond to something like this? (Click image to view).
Investing in People For a Profit: The Human Capital Marketplace
When VCs make investments we are told that they are really “investing in people.â€� Some businesses invest in advanced education for their top employees. I have always thought it would be interesting if people could invest in other people. Consider this – if a VC is really investing in people, then why are people not […]