A historical collection of our writing.
So I admit that I enjoyed watching Lucy, the Luc Besson movie with Scarlett Johanssen as the eponymous Lucy, who by virtue of an inadvertent overdose of a designer drug manages to use 100% of her brain capacity. She turns into a super hero who can control the physical environment by thought. Wildly […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
We first invested in Foursquare in 2009 when the company was just getting going because we believed that location was a native aspect of smartphones. Since then our conviction about the importance of location to the mobile experience has continued to grow. Foursquare too has grown: The company’s […] Read more
Regular readers of Continuations know that I have been writing a fair bit about Basic Income and have also given several talks including Techonomy Detroit and TEDxNY. I started thinking about Basic Income after writing a series of posts about employment towards the end of 2012 and started […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Much like everyone else I woke up this morning to the news that David Bowie has passed away. I was not an ardent Bowie fan but had always been impressed by just how innovative he was, not just musically but in his entire persona. He also pioneered the celebrity bond by bundling up his future […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
My primary phone has been an Android phone for a long time. This is mostly for philosophical reasons as I highly value general purpose computing. The ability to easily execute any code on a device that I have purchased is extremely important. Of course this comes with the potential downside that […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
We just spent two weeks in India traveling to some of the famous tourist destinations including Varanasi, Agra and Jodhpur. It was an intense sensory experience of colors, sounds and smells that this blog post won’t even try to do justice. Instead here are some things that stuck out for me (in no […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
