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I am Fred Wilson. This is my tumblog. I try to post a quote, a song, and a picture every day. Some days I actually do that. I also pull in links to some thing I do on the web to this tumblog . And I reblog the things I find on tumblr that I like. I hope you enjoy your visit.
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- "In college, I trained to be a mediocre engineer (I didn’t set out to be mediocre at it, but I..."Today
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“In college, I trained to be a mediocre engineer (I didn’t set out to be mediocre at it, but I sure was). I was on track to become Dilbert. Getting into Stanford meant jumping the track. Going from one path to another in one fell swoop. I didn’t learn much of substance at business school, but that’s fine, because the school allowed me to make a graceful transition. I had permission to reinvent and a platform to do it.”
-i could have written this. i had the exact same experience with college and business school. i didn’t go to Stanford (Wharton for me), and not sure about the Dilbert thing, but otherwise, this was me
- Flume - Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever I am going back and...Today
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Flume - Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever
I am going back and listening to my top albums of the year in prep for my top 10 of 2008 list. This one’s on for sure.
- "Black Friday saw $534 million in online spending, up 1 percent. For the combination of Thanksgiving..."Yesterday
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“Black Friday saw $534 million in online spending, up 1 percent. For the combination of Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday, online sales were up 2 percent relative to last year.”
- Black Friday Sees $534 Million in E-Commerce Spending, Up 1 Percent Versus Year Ago - The Beach On A Stormy Rainy Day Makes Me Think Of Quadrophenia...Yesterday
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The Beach On A Stormy Rainy Day Makes Me Think Of Quadrophenia (via fredwilson) - ooh. gotta see this one when it comes...Yesterday
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ooh. gotta see this one when it comes out.
new documentary on the electric guitar, It Might Get Loud. The film features White, Jimmy Page and The Edge, and culminates with the three of them on a sound stage sharing influences, swapping stories, and teaching each other songs. (via Mike Harding)Jack White photographed by Davis Guggenheim during the filming of his