“Don’t hire somebody who steps down into the role for the equity; ideally don’t even hire someone making a lateral move. You need hungry, driven fighters, who while have the skills and experience, will truly step up to the new job.”

What one thing do you think that countries, companies or individuals must do to make the world a better place in 2008?

“Yes, it’s all doom and gloom and war and global warming and Bush. Except when it’s not.”

A hilarious set of videos. And make sure to check out the eBay auction for the ring.

New restaurant opening this month on the Embarcadero

Looks for dead links on your del.icio.us account and gives you the option to fix or remove them. Mac only.

“…filters an assortment of local news by location so you can keep track of what’s happening on your block, in your neighborhood and all over San Francisco” (via sf curbed)

Interesting bit of detective work here

These are the top two items on my iPhone wish list. #3 is more storage capacity.

“On the one hand it proposes to be a no-compromises ultraportable, but on the other hand it compromises many (but not all) the things road warriors want.”

Schedule a wakeup call on the web. It rings your cell phone. File this under “Why didn’t I think of that”. Currently in beta.

Cool – they used my photo of Mt. Davidson.

Photos from KEXP in-studio performances

Allows you to access your iTunes remotely (via bijan)

A review of the new TiVo service on Comcast DVR

Backlash against TinyURL!

Swanky looking hotel in Truckee