A Beginner’s Guide to Pig Latin on Mac OS X 10.8 8 Jul 2013 | 08:28 am

Introduction I had the chance to play around with Pig today and thought it was kindda fun. What Pig does is that it allows you to use SQL-like language to analyze large sets of data. The cool thing i...

How to Build a Billion Dollar Consumer Company. 6 Jul 2013 | 10:22 am

Want to build a billion dollar consumer company? Check out this post by TechCrunch.

Economist’s conversion process 5 Jul 2013 | 09:29 am

The Economist has an interesting conversion funnel: non-logged in readers can read 1 ( perhaps 3 ) articles for free, while logged-in readers ( non-paying ) can read up to 6 articles per week. Here’s...

A Clean Cut Landing Page 5 Jul 2013 | 08:13 am

A nice short post on hustling 4 Jul 2013 | 10:47 am

I saw this on a post from e27.co Here it goes: True hustler: “I would call computer stores and ask to buy Hellcat Ace,” Stealey told me. “And when they didn’t have it, I would yell and scream at the...

A great post by Noah Kagan : “Why I Quit Mint.com (and lost out on $1.7 million)” 26 Jun 2013 | 07:44 pm

NOTE: the following post is by Noah Kagan ( http://okdork.com/2013/06/25/why-i-quit-mint-com-and-lost-out-on-1-7-million/ ). It was a great post, so i just thought i should share it. I particularl...

Uncommon Sense by Derek Sivers 22 Jun 2013 | 06:55 pm

Some pretty interesting thoughts and ideas here.  

6 Lessons Learnt from Derek Sivers Speech to Berklee College of Music 22 Jun 2013 | 11:43 am

Just saw this video on Youtube where Derek Sivers spoke to Berklee College of Music: 1) Focus, Disconnect and Do Not be Distracted Key learnings: time spent is training, if one chooses to focus. Peopl...

Machine Learning Cheat Sheet 18 Jun 2013 | 06:59 am

Came across this cheat sheet related to machine learning: Kudos to the Andy ( http://peekaboo-vision.blogspot/ )  and the smart folks at sci-kit learn.  

Sarcasm at its best : 37Signals Valued at 100 Billion 4 Jun 2013 | 08:30 am

An interesting take by 37Signals related to valuation: http://37signals.com/svn/posts/1941-press-release-37signals-valuation-tops-100-billion-after-bold-vc-investment