Andy Weissman | Union Square Ventures | Page 8 of 23
Apr 29, 2013
Right now, there are thousands of scientists whose research is being held up because they lack access to the experimental expertise needed to test a hypothesis or verify a result. But while we have seen how online marketplaces can dramatically [...] Read more
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Apr 29, 2013
Well, I guess that it's typical To cling to memories you'll never get back again And to sort through old photographs of a summer long ago - Conor Oberst Back around 1991 or so, me, my brother, and a few [...] Read more
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Apr 10, 2013
You can't always get what you want But if you try sometimes well you might find You get what you need The musician Prince recently found short videos clips from the Twitter-owned video sharing service Vine to be offending because [...] Read more
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Apr 3, 2013
What's in your kitchen? Probably a stove, sink, running water, oven, refrigerator, cutlery and other utensils, sometimes a microwave oven. Precisely the same things as every commercial restaurant kitchen. Every kitchen is indeed an ad hoc restaurant waiting to happen. [...] Read more
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Mar 7, 2013
I don't think introverts actually define themselves as introverts. Instead, we know the feeling, the uncomfortable moment of human interaction after you say something in person to someone and you suffer the potential ego death while awaiting their reaction. It's [...] Read more
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Feb 20, 2013
Yesterday I was on the subway, listening to music or something. We came to a stop and a gentlemen walked by me to exit the car. As he did, a button on his jacket caught my headphone cord, which pulled [...] Read more
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Jan 24, 2013
Sometimes I forget to appreciate how amazing Internet services can be. By that I mean how often they can expose the real world to us. Which is interesting because the criticism of our Internet-always-connected-society is that it removes us from [...] Read more
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Jan 2, 2013
You might be somebody's landlord, you might even own banks, but you're gonna have to serve somebody - Bob Dylan If it is the case that the Internet unbundles things, that the "power of connected networks such as the Internet [...] Read more
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Nov 14, 2012
Yesterday it was reported in the Chosun Ilbo, South Korea’s most popular newspaper, that Samsung has raised the price of processors sold to Apple by 20 per cent. It is well known that Apple has been making strides to reduce [...] Read more