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There’s been a whole bunch of internet commentary about this speech.

Matthew Goldman

14 Jun 2012

I would summarize it as follows: “MEAN English Teacher...

Try to Stay Calm

Calm the Fuck Down: A Founder’s Guide to Surviving Startups I’ve long wanted to write a book about startups. The working title? Calm the Fuck Down. It’s a mantra that I’ve needed to remind myself of repeatedly over the years, especially during the Wallaby days, and

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Cerro Grande & Eaton Canyon

This past Tuesday, January 7, a fire of unknown origin started in Eaton Canyon, a gateway to the Angeles National Forest at the eastern edge of my current hometown, Pasadena, CA. The fire exploded out of control, and while the damage assessment is ongoing, I am sure 10% or more

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To Whom Should You Pitch?

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