Back to Brooklyn

Last week, after a two year hiatus, my wife and I moved back to Brooklyn. We were both longtime residents of Brooklyn, and our two year »

Keeping up with news

There’s more news coming from more sources than ever before. In recent years, I’ve struggled to keep up with real time news to the »

Technical reversion to analogue

As mobile eats the world [http://a16z.com/2014/10/28/mobile-is-eating-the-world/], our connectedness to our devices continues to rise at dramatic rates. Stand on any »

The Northside Festival

This Thursday through Sunday, The Northside Festival will celebrate its 7th year. Borrowing from South by Southwest, they will run three tracks - music, innovation and »

Startup advisory boards

I’ve sat in more than a few meetings in recent months defending the value of advisory boards for startups. There’s a line of thinking »