billy bicket's notebook

2009

June 78
May 61
April 90
March 77
January 50

2008

December 137
November 146
October 28
August 109
July 22
June 19
May 90
April 39
March 47
January 47

2007

November
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
“Through Project Green Prom, we hope that teens will realize...”
— Seriously? Whole Foods...
Mar 3rd
“We can unleash as many trillions of dollars in stimulus as...”
— Steep Market Drops Highlight...
Mar 3rd
““The reality is there isn’t enough content on the Web to...”
— Cutting the Cable as the...
Mar 3rd
“I refuse to be stereotyped,” she says. “I think it’s very...”
— Putting a Bolder Face on...
Mar 1st
“WE MOVED to San Francisco and Brooklyn and Mission Hill. We...”
— So maybe the slackers had it...
Mar 1st
“Ownership of content, not the lack of input on policy, was...”
— Facebook Management Has Lost...
Mar 1st
“Humans may be advertising themselves more efficiently. But...”
— The size of social networks |...
Feb 28th
Top Priorities at White House 2
Feb 28th
Participle - Our Projects
Feb 28th
A Completely Unscientific (Yet Accurate) Look...
Feb 26th
“A pattern appears to be taking shape in the responses I get;...”
— tompeters! management...
Feb 25th
Questions About Questions
Feb 25th
Turning shared passion into profit on the Web...
Feb 25th
Oh, Angelene!
Feb 25th
“He trains as hard as he needs to win, and then he’ll do a...”
— Pushing the Limit - At 44,...
Feb 24th
“His task is to be at once reassuring and realistic, or, as...”
— On Washington - Selling a New...
Feb 24th
“My sense of ownership with these things is very weak,” he...”
— Leonard Cohen Returns to the...
Feb 24th
“There’s just a sense of purpose” in which “a lot of...”
— Leonard Cohen Returns to the...
Feb 24th
“I fear that in trying to do everything at once, they will do...”
— Op-Ed Columnist - The Big Test...
Feb 24th
List of Hacker Spaces
Feb 24th
“I think it might be a losing battle, maybe a time to go on....”
— Investors’ Hopes for...
Feb 22nd
The Greenhorns
Feb 21st
“So basically, 3 billion phones in the world. They all have...”
— Andreessen on Charlie Rose: “I...
Feb 21st
“Marc Andreessen: Here’s the thing. If you can get 50 people...”
— Andreessen on Charlie Rose: “I...
Feb 21st
Wait, it gets worse...
Feb 20th
“Yeah, same model as yours. Only covered in solid fucking...”
— 5 Things You Think Will Make...
Feb 20th
“Are you redefining the economics of contracts and standards?”
— The Responsiveness Scorecard -...
Feb 20th
“Twitter didn’t just fly out of thin air and land on a...”
— Twitter creator Jack Dorsey...
Feb 20th
“Design should never be democratic.”
— disambiguity » design by...
Feb 20th
“If you’re in the market for a new sewing machine, want...”
— Not all information wants to...
Feb 20th
The Crisis of Credit Visualized
Feb 20th
The Crisis of Credit Visualized
Feb 20th
“Cities remain attractive to the young. Forty-five percent of...”
— Op-Ed Columnist - I Dream of...
Feb 19th
“I guess I missed that rule in the book: HIre smart people,...”
— What would Google say?...
Feb 19th
“Here we are in big, fancy Marin County, but we have people...”
— Newly Poor Swell Lines at Food...
Feb 19th
“Why would anyone trust a company with his or her personal...”
— Facebook’s Users Ask Who Owns...
Feb 17th
“Summary: Mobile phone users struggle mightily to use...”
— Mobile Web 2009 = Desktop Web...
Feb 17th
“There are over 1 billion people in emerging markets today...”
— Bill Gates wants to help the...
Feb 17th
“I think I prefer remaining just a tourist, because I have...”
— ClubOrlov: Social Collapse...
Feb 14th
“The Huns are invading.”
— Michael Moore Wants Wall...
Feb 13th
“Honoring the process matters. It’s the thing that...”
— SAMBA Blog
Feb 13th
“Dear America, please remember how you got to be the...”
— Op-Ed Columnist - The...
Feb 13th
“And I don’t know about you, but I’ve got a sick feeling in...”
— Op-Ed Columnist - Failure to...
Feb 13th
“The nation had essentially bet its future on economic models...”
— Op-Ed Columnist - The...
Feb 13th
Changing the World (and other excuses for not...
Feb 12th
“At the transition’s request, I.B.M. prepared a research...”
— Technology’s Fingerprints on...
Feb 12th
Competence: Is Your Boss Faking It? - TIME
Feb 11th
This is why you're fat.
Feb 11th
The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan - Open Source...
Feb 10th
“I will invest money in businesses presented here on this...”
— The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan -...
Feb 10th
“Like a peacock’s tail, the seemingly snooty gestures...”
— Body Language Reveals Wealth
Feb 10th
“What I won’t do is return to the failed theories of the last...”
— The TV Watch - It Seemed...
Feb 10th
“These days, venture capitalists are ever more cautious with...”
— The Secret to Start-Up...
Feb 10th
Media As Creative Agency: Boing Boing Does...
Feb 9th
13,000 FlashMobbers Close London Train...
Feb 9th
“The microblogging service Jaiku, which Google acquired for a...”
— Google Not Immune to the...
Feb 9th
“Google Launches New Official Blog Focused on Social Web - We...”
— Google Launches New Official...
Feb 9th
The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Feb 8th
‘Mom in Chief’
Feb 8th
Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America
Feb 7th
HRC Mobile Challenge: Interview with Phuong...
Feb 7th
The Only Agenda Is Love
Feb 7th
“When hard times hit — you lose your job, your dog dies,...”
— Emmet Labs Blog
Feb 6th
“The average monthly rent in New York is $2,801, 53% higher...”
— N.Y.C. so costly you need to...
Feb 6th
Emmet Labs
Feb 6th
“Try this exercise: Write a list of the 25 most impactful...”
— Emmet Labs Blog » Blog...
Feb 6th
Up a wall.
Feb 6th
Neighborhood Art.  Mission District, SF
Feb 6th
Fat laces.  Indeed, I sported fat laces for a season...
Feb 6th
Alley.  San Francisco, CA
Feb 6th
Multi-billion dollar personality.
Feb 6th

Funeral

Usually, I opt-out of weddings (unless I’m officiating) and funerals, but there are...
Feb 5th
“Control does not scale.”
— Weinberger’s wisdom...
Feb 1st
“Explosive web companies—Skype, eBay, craigslist, Facebook,...”
— 30 days of WWGD? - Networks...
Feb 1st
“The last thing to say about solitude is that it isn’t...”
— The End of Solitude -...
Jan 31st
“How many Google hits does my name generate? Visibility...”
— The End of Solitude -...
Jan 31st
“I want government to implement tools like MyStarbucksIdea...”
— The United States of Google? -...
Jan 31st
“What if a Google Guy were President?”
— The United States of Google? -...
Jan 31st
via www.psfk.com
Jan 31st
Campus Party: Brazil’s Massive Technology...
Jan 31st
“The great contemporary terror is anonymity.”
— The End of Solitude -...
Jan 31st
“Along the crowded and bumpy fundraising thoroughfare, there...”
— SF360: Funder as supplicant
Jan 31st