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Tumblr.

2008-06-29T06:52:40Z

Giving Tumblr a try, for now all posts will be there, at: http://brycebaril.tumblr.com

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Why I Hope Oil Isn't Bubbling

2008-06-19T03:52:42Z

Ok, oil is expensive and it is creating pain for our economy. Prices are crazy high, vacations are being canceled, companies that rely on fuel are going out bankrupt left and right, mass hysteria -- bad, right? There could be one hell of a silve...

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Google Scalability Conference 2008

2008-06-18T05:18:35Z

I attended the Google Scalability Conference again this year. Hard to say no to a free conference in your home town. Here's my quick run-down of how it compared to last year: Talks: Even Last year I had hoped for more of the talks to be in-dep...

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iPhone 3G

2008-06-10T15:54:51Z

Apple announced its new iPhone 3G yesterday, to luke-warm receptions. While some are foaming at the mouth about it, most are justifiably nonplussed. Another point of view I saw yesterday claimed the iPhone 3G is 2-3 years behind the times. I'm...

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Twitter in-depth

2008-06-04T15:02:43Z

This is a continuation of my earlier post on Twitter, and hopefully (one of) my last. People frequently ask me what Twitter is all about and why someone would want to use it, so here is my answer for them. What is Twitter? Twitter started as a m...

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Life-cycle of a Tech Entrepreneur Group

2008-04-17T17:45:00Z

I've been attending quite a few entrepreneur group meetings recently, and I think I've found a pattern that correlates with their life-cycles. Hypothesis All tech entrepreneur groups devolve over time to where they are only attended by predator...

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tweet tweet

2008-04-09T04:41:41Z

Last summer I signed up for twitter while at OSCON, I was there with a group of coworkers, and we thought it would be a good way to keep each other appraised of where everyone was having lunch/drinking beer/etc. It worked pretty well despite some...

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Growing a Gamer

2008-04-04T03:58:43Z

We're building one monster of a gamer with our oldest daughter so far. A few months ago, unintentionally, playing a card game became part of her bed-time routine. So every night we play one of two games: Go Fish or Uno. Sure, neither one are v...

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Snow + Seattle + March???

2008-03-28T21:44:39Z

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Spreading Yourself Thin

2008-02-29T14:45:41Z

When you are working in a startup of two, you are doing everything: the coding, the business work, the planning-- and all of it sits there on your TODO list with a status of overdue. Everything has to be done, even (especially?) the stuff that yo...

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