January 2011
12 posts
Wikipedia
fred-wilson:
“An authority isn’t a person or institution who is always right — ain’t no such animal. An authority is a person or institution who has a process for lowering the likelihood that they are wrong to acceptably low levels.” — Clay Shirky on Wikipedia’s 10th Anniversary
via Andrew Sullivan
(via jericsinger)
I just read this out loud and @isabelkantor says “who was that,...
The future is upon us
mikehudack:
“Imagine it’s 1995: almost no one but Gordon Gekko and Zack Morris have cellphones, pagers are the norm; dial-up modems screech and scream to connect you an internet without Google, Facebook, or YouTube; Dolly has not yet been cloned; the first Playstation is the cutting edge in gaming technology; the Human Genome Project is creeping along; Mir is still in space; MTV still plays...
♫ Listening to Early to Bed -Till We Arrive by...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-9) →
Mother Mother (12)
The Russian Futurists (10)
Bell X1 (10)
Phish (8)
Diamond Rings (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
A well deserved promotion
bijan:
Last year, Andrew Parker joined our firm as a Senior Associate.
We had the opportunity to work with Andrew for several years before he moved to Boston when he was working with our friends at Union Square Ventures. It felt like an obvious fit on a professional and personal level.
Andrew hit the ground running and has quickly established himself as an important part of our team.
So...
Introducing exfm labs. Starting with the...
extensionfm:
It’s impossible for us to count the number of great ideas that folks have sent us in the past for exfm. It’s also impossible for us to get them all into the product as quickly as we would like. To that end, we’ve decided to launch a section of our site called labs, where we’re going to launch cool ideas from our users that are still a bit away from being integrated within the...
New Release: Recommendations and Improvements
extensionfm:
We are happy to announce we just released 2.0.4 to the Chrome Web Store. This release has a bunch of improvements, bug fixes and one new cool feature.
Recommendations For You
After releasing version 2, we (the exfm team) sat back and listened to a ton of new music noted by all the people we follow. A lot of the songs were great and each of us noted many tracks. After a few days,...