Google Maps: Get it Together (To put...

“****!  They got it wrong AGAIN! This is ****-****!” “You’re really selling me on this iPhone-thing, Ben,” my brother cheerfully chimed in. I was pissed.  I’d been in...

Settling Down, Lessons from a Stoic,...

For the past two years, I haven’t lived in a single location (and city) where I knew I was going to be there for more than two months. In July, it will have been two years since the original road trip...

How I Make Almost $4 Per Work Hour

I’m using some fuzzy math here, but I’m pretty sure I make about $4 per work hour. Let me explain…. When you start a company, you don’t just start a company.  It’s not like...

A Lesson in Batch-Task Efficiency: M...

Middle school Spanish class was a blast. I was two rows from a window, with a clear shot into the courtyard. Between the window and me was a girl whom I probably had a crush on. (Ok, so I did.)  Let’s...

How to Live Well on Less (A Short Ra...

Twitter is such a wonderful source of information for catalyzing conversations.  This post stems from a post linked to by someone on my Twitter follow list.  I don’t know who posted it, I just saw the...

Using Google Alerts to Find Jobs, Ra...

I’ve helped two people with this so far, and they seem to appreciate it.  So here it is for you, too. Since Google Alerts added the ability to send alerts to feeds, the world got a lot easier…at...