RIP eBay Live I am so sad about this. Ebay live was one of my best experiences at Ebay.  It helped us realize that in addition to being a marketplace, Ebay was also at its core, a community.We all saw […]

Fun afternoon at the polo grounds

Spent a really great weekend in Martha’s Vineyard last week.  Lot’s of fun, and I think I can get used to a vacation with kids.  Many thanks also to my colleageue Alex Finkelstein who hooked us up with a great […]

Meet the Real Most Interesting Man in the World – TV News : People.com I don’t always read People.  But when I do…

We spent some time with the Spark Team last week talking about what we look for in our entrepreneurs.  Unsurprisingly, there is no magic formula.  For every example of an attribute of a successful entrepreneur, you can easily find a […]

Rockets could lose Yao for season, if not longer – NBA – Yahoo! Sports This makes me sad.  Yao was definitely overused the last few years. I wish China had realized that they gain much more from his overall success […]

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I think my answer is 10-15%.

SAI’s chart of the day “Why investing in the internet is like investing in the cement business.”  It argues that the growth of the internet is over and supports it with data that shows slowing growth of broadband subscriptions. A […]

It’s amazing to me how many blog posts I see these days that follow the numerous “best practices” for getting lots of readers.  One of the most common is creating lists – everyone is doing it!  How many “top 10 […]