Monthly Archives: June 2010

What's up with the NYTM and NY tech? Interview with Rick Karr

During Internet Week, I spoke with Rick Karr about what’s going on in NY tech and with the NY Tech Meetup. Obviously it’s tough to get everything I think into a three minute interview, but I post this here because … Continue reading

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AnyClip: Project "Peek-a-boo"

Today, we launched a new homepage at AnyClip. I couldn’t be more proud of my team. The homepage — dubbed “peek-a-boo” by our newest designer, Nicole — is about pure movie moment discovery and exploration. At the top, we show … Continue reading

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The New York Exit, The Soft Underbelly of NY Tech's Ecosystem, and IAC's Saving Grace

Last month, the idea that Foursquare could exit to Yahoo! for $120+ million had everyone abuzz. “This means NY tech has come to its own!” people exclaimed. Finally, we had a major player in the social web space. It was … Continue reading

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Going Premium

My dear friend Sam Lessin has gone premium and stopped blogging. It was bound to happen. After a few years of blogging and sharing his amazing insights, Sam had been writing with increased passion about the value of scarce information. … Continue reading

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Movie Nights Everywhere — Getting People Who Love Movies… Offline

I love movies (that shouldn’t surprise you). I also love being online (that really shouldn’t surprise you). And of course, I totally 100% love movies online (I send hundreds of bucks a year to iTunes and Netflix). However, I also … Continue reading

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