Punch them in the foot 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm

The last job 21 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm

Monetized and weaponized 20 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm

Talking about ideas on the same side of the table 19 Aug 2013 | 04:54 pm

false Imagine you and I are cofounders. We’re talking about the direction of the company. We have different ideas. I am making fair criticisms of your idea and you are doing the same to mine. But my ...

Consume/create 16 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm

false While you’re waiting for the bus, do you open up a game or your notebook? When you’re bored at home, do you fire up reddit or a text editor? Downtime is important. I’m not categorically agains...

6 to 8 weeks for delivery 16 Aug 2013 | 06:52 am

false Why does it take 6 to 8 weeks to deliver late night infomercial products? Consider the Snuggie. Someone on the team has come up with a new product idea. It’s a blanket with arms. A wizard robe ...

Beach balls and squirrel collars 15 Aug 2013 | 07:17 am

false We get excited about an idea. It’s a big, beautiful idea. Good! If it wasn’t, why bother? Our idea is like a big beachball. We’ve filled it up with with our hopes and dreams and visions of the...

Business cards can slide 13 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm

false I felt like an idiot the first time I showed up to a new city without business cards. Later, I felt like an idiot for the week we had spent designing business cards at my first company. Yet ano...

Katamari Damacy, doopa deedo ♬♪ 12 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm

false Katamari Damacy took the gaming world of 2004 by storm. It was peaceful, invented a completely new category of gameplay (3D reverse Tetris?), won every award, and was a wonderful commercial suc...

Two years to ship 11 Aug 2013 | 11:37 pm

false Two years is a long time. Yet a side-project will happily drag out that long. One weekend you’re high on the idea. Six months later, you wish it would just go away. Then, all at once, the poli...