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Mapping the Long Tail (of drinking)

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It’s hard to believe it’s been over two years, since we’ve last had a Spontaneous Drinking Night—an event with only two rules: a weeknight and less than twenty four hours notice.

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Spontaneous Drinking Founders (minus one) House of Shields, South of Market, San Francisco, California Nikon D3, Nikkor 50mm f/1.4G, SB-800 1/30sec @ f/2.2 iso3200, 50mm Cindy Phung, Andrew Mager, and Robert Balousek. Only one founder is missing from this photo.

But Greg was visiting and House of Shields may be closing soon so we had to schedule a reunion. Continue reading →

ATM startups

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At work last week, a co-worker asked me what I thought of Y Combinator and if it was a good idea for starting a company.

I shouted back, “Shit, if you need the money that bad, let’s walk down to WaMu and start three Y Combinators right now.”

For some reason, the other people in the office laughed.

[The Combinator metric after the jump.] Continue reading →