May 3, 2007

Biz Media Froth, Ken Fellata, and the Dow Jones Thing

Biz media is never more nutty and self-involved than when it gets to write about itself. Some of the overly fawning Murdoch coverage this week has put me in mind of the classic New Republic piece of a decade ago...

Catching Up: VC Eating, Murdoch, and Cell Phones

A few quick things to get caught up and empty my link-box:Why Murdoch should walk away from the WSJ (CNNMoney)U.K. pre-paid cell phone usage is down (J.D. Power)The eating life of a VC (Dave Feinleib)...

Top Ten Limited Partner (LP) Lies

Now and then I'm fond of running top ten lists, including my list of top ten VC lies a little while back. Well, that latter post provoked another venture guy to send me, with a request of anonymity, the following...

MBAs Go Contrarian on Google

At the same as a number of engineering friends of mine are leaving Google -- most common complaint: too big and bureaucratic -- MBAs have declared it to be their employer of choice. Food for thought, n'est-ce pas?...