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Guppy Teahouse in Cerritos
3/25/2006I just went to Guppy Teahouse in Cerritos with Tony, Austin, Emily, Andy, Christie, Marie, and Chandler. I don’t think I’ve ever been there before. It’s awesome. 12:30 AM at night, and it’s really, really crowded with students. Most of … Continue reading →
Dreamweaver 8: Change Workspace
6/9/2006I’m going through a ColdFusion book and it says: To change your workspace option later (Windows only), select Edit > Preferences or press the Control-U keyboard shortcut. But the option isn’t there! I checked Dreamweaver 8 Help. Same thing: Change … Continue reading →
I Want to be a Professor
1/22/2008I mentioned to my friend Henry today that I’d like to be a professor, and he said he could see me as one. I think it’s a lovely job, with the benefits of being part of a university community– like … Continue reading →
Sacrificing the user experience for income
10/15/2007I’ve come to a new realization that if my goal is a business on the Internet, profits come first. Ads are a must, a tried-and-true business model on the web. I personally get annoyed by them, but that isn’t a … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Startup School
Starting a Startup
I’m starting to remember why I wanted to take a semester off from school. It wasn’t really to work longer at Google (though I love it), or even to travel the world. I can (and will) do those things after … Continue reading
Facebook is an inspiration for me
I’m inspired by Mark Zuckerberg. Is that a bad thing? [Zuckerberg] began messing around with computers early on, teaching himself how to program. As a high school senior, at Phillips Exeter Academy, he and D’Angelo built a plug-in for the … Continue reading
You’re Not Smart Enough
My roommate tells me nearly every day: “I’m dumb.” Sometimes he uses variants, such as: “I’m stupid.” I disagree, but that’s beside the point. Clearly, this kind of perspectives are a matter of opinion. But I do have a point … Continue reading
Warren Buffet’s Shareholder Letters
While talking with David Weekly, he recommended that I read all of Berkshire Hathaway’s Shareholder Letters, written by Warren Buffet, a man who needs no introduction. His letters are indeed extraordinary. Here’s an excerpt from the 2006 letter. It goes … Continue reading
Now I know why I didn’t reapply for Marks Hall
Those who know me might know that I didn’t re-apply to live in Marks Hall, my dormitory at USC, next year. Why? Don’t I like it here? I was telling myself that I do; that I’m only looking for a … Continue reading