beatmaps, an event listings mashup, just posted a neat burning man mashup. this tool combines google satellite maps with burning man's schedule of events, a user-generated tagcloud, etc. registered beatmaps users can add themselves MORE >>

I rode 34 miles this morning, on the Minuteman Bikeway. started in Arlington Center (to avoid the hassles of crossing Mass Ave in two locations). The distance from Arlington to Bedford is 8.5 miles, so I went there and back twice. It was fun to see the traffic backed up on Route 128 when I crossed it. Apparently I burned 1800 calories. Cycling MORE >>

SiliconBeat had an interesting article about how China is drawing talented people away from Silicon Valley. In particular, Chinese venture capital fund Northern Lights has recruited the founders of Silicon Valley successes NetScreen, OmniVision, Spreadstrum and LinkSys to be a part of their $100M fund in China. Take Wikia for example, a St. MORE >>

There's this project I've been working on for just about two years now that's had its ups and downs. Things have gone really well for a stretch of time and then poorly the next. I've sunk over $100000 in funding the project over these MORE >>

Rafe Needleman of Cnet wrote a wonderful overview of PostApp's WidgetBox service. The public beta will start in a few weeks and I encourage all of you to sign up. Read Rafe's blog post to learn why PostApp will play a key role in the future of web publishing MORE >>