Since Sherry will be in Europe for 2 months starting this week, I have just joined Netflix… Last time I was a member was like 6 years ago when they first started… I had to ship DVDs to California so it was a >1 week turnaround… Not I heard is much better, with a local [...]
Archive for May, 2005
Nivi : Charley Polachi on Recruiting VCs
Nivi : Charley Polachi on Recruiting VCs
This is interesting:
The worst example of excess I have witnessed was when I interviewed a 31-year-old venture professional in San Francisco. When we got to talking about compensation, he told me he made one million a year, $250,000 in base salary and an excess management fee of $750,000. I [...]
iTunes 4.9 with podcasting support?
I never liked iPodder + iTunes, with RSS a built-in technology in Tiger it should be pretty damn easy to add podcasting support to iTunes, and looks like they agreed…
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Shirley’s graduation pics
Went to Shirley Che’s commencement yesterday, was her designated photographer, pics posted here.
VC Adventure: How to become a venture capitalist
VC Adventure: How to become a venture
D2x
Went to Precision Camera hoping to check out the 1Ds M2, but the Canon reps were packing up already by the time we got there… So had to toy with the second best instead (just kidding guys, the D2x is a great camera too from what I’ve read)… Some pics of Sherry and D2x:
Finder in Tiger can display CR2 RAWs…
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Originally uploaded by andrewyng.
This is pretty cool, but it still doesn’t generate them as thumbnails…
More Tiger stuff…
2-finger scrolling hack stopped working, this is kindda anonying too… I’ll look into this later…
Tiger installed!
Only took about 30 minutes or so, and that was because I went through the DVD checksum process… Very nice, first time boot up after upgrade took a loooooong time, I hope it won’t be like that later… Spolight saids it would take 6 hours to index the computer…






