Feld Thoughts
JUNE 22, 2012
By day he works on web and social media for HP. Using just two data points, the modem I had in 1986 and the modem I had in 1998, the spreadsheet predicts that I’d have a 25 megabit/second connection in 2012. In the bandwidth example, picking a point in 1986 and a point in 1998 exactly predicts the bandwidth I have in 2012.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 29, 2016
When the phrase “Startup Communities” started to become mainstream around 2012, I made the strong assertion that you could create a startup community in any city with at least 100,000 people. But there is a trend that feels inevitable to me: “Startups everywhere.” Or maybe toss SOMA in. Or, well, does it really matter?
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Feld Thoughts
JULY 4, 2013
“By international standards, the US and its judiciary rank below Hong Kong on a 2012-13 rule of law index . The World Economic Forum – which certainly suffers no anti-US or general anti-plutocrat biases — ranks Hong Kong #12 in its 2012-13 index on judicial independence. ” Oops. I love Jeff Jarvis.
Feld Thoughts
JULY 28, 2020
Prior to the first edition, released in 2012, the phrase “startup communities” didn’t exist. This was his sequel to The Lean Startup , which created the phrase “lean startup” and the lean startup movement. This was analogous to what happened with Startup Communities.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 1, 2011
Over $8 billion dollars will be spent on the upcoming 2012 election. The web and social media are critical tools for any candidate. I received at least one email a day last week pitching a politics oriented web startup. The emails start off something like this.
Feld Thoughts
APRIL 29, 2015
Kyle and his team went through Techstars Boulder in 2012 before moving back to Atlanta and being leaders in energizing the Atlanta startup community. After he posted it, he sent around the link to a few prominent people in the tech media. Interestingly, the media wrote more this time. Zero educational value around anything.
Feld Thoughts
NOVEMBER 27, 2016
Yesterday I talked briefly about taking a break from media. When I wrote Startup Communities in 2012, I came up with a concept I call The Boulder Thesis. However, I wasn’t precise, as the one thing I read each week is the New York Times Sunday paper. If you want the three minute version, just watch the video below.
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