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Summer 2009
There have been a few periods in my life that felt acutely exciting. I vividly remember the summer of 2009 as exciting. With my 2 cofounders, we packed…
May 14, 2022
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November 2020
Agave Weekly Update #9
Here are some interesting articles I read this week: Google describes how it blurs backgrounds from video conversations in Google Meet. Early Work by…
Nov 7, 2020
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October 2020
Agave Weekly Update #8
We’re excited to have the first batch of invites sent out and setting up companies in their private offices. Here are some other things I found…
Oct 31, 2020
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Agave Weekly Update #7
Lots of great feedback this week and lots of exciting things being built right now. Here are some things I found interesting this week: By 2022, iPhones…
Oct 24, 2020
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Old & New Formidable Signals
There are little cues I like to use to get an idea of what hidden advantage someone might have. Within technology stacks, I’ve always viewed Rails as…
Oct 22, 2020
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Agave Weekly Update #6
Here are a few things I enjoyed reading this week: Hybrid work: Google is going to a hybrid model. Dropbox is also going hybrid and allowing employees…
Oct 17, 2020
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Agave Weekly Update #5
Wing Venture Capital released a survey today on remote work and it has interesting insights. Survey is here. Notably, casual interactions are the #1…
Oct 12, 2020
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Re: PG and Jessica
A few times a year, I end up in a conversation at a party where someone tells a story about how much PG changed their life—people speak with more…
Oct 9, 2020
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Agave Weekly Update #4
Someone this week asked me what type of culture we’re building. So I wanted to mention an essay by Brian Armstrong re: their obsession with mission …
Oct 4, 2020
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September 2020
Agave Weekly Update #3
This week we continued to hold many meetings in our virtual office at Agave.com. At some point we’ll double down on coding and product, but for now…
Sep 26, 2020
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Agave Weekly Update #2
We had some friends stop by and visit our virtual office this week. Someone described what we’re doing as “Habbo Hotel meets Zoom for startups.” That’s…
Sep 21, 2020
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Deactivating Twitter & Facebook
I watched The Social Dilemma last weekend. A friend described it to me as Black Mirror meets social media in 2020. I wasn’t surprised by anything in the…
Sep 18, 2020
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