I haven’t said much about SoCal Tech Group on my personal blog, but in light of its recent success I am compelled to give it a proper shout out.
The SoCal Tech Group was put together roughly two years ago by me and a few of my buddies from PhatNoise. Its mission is to help [...]
One of the reasons why I have started this blog is to make a portfolio of my work.
I have long admired how folks working in artistic or design fields have been able to neatly wrap up their work in largely a visual format — whether it be old school vellum and paper, or the latest [...]
I’d like to interrupt regularly scheduled programming to bring you Alex Paul Benyamin! Born July 9th, he’s just one of my projects coming out of stealth mode
He’s already made me a very proud dad…here’s to you kid!
As I write more about my own projects (past and present), you’ll see that I generally root for the startup that can fight its way into a market and build value. There are times when, however, a startup should realize the larger role it plays in an ecosystem and set some of itself free. Twitter [...]
I am not a twitter user, as my stimulation / activity ratio is already waaay too high the way things stand, but I sure do get a lot of secondhand twitter smoke. Just wading through techmeme and techcrunch to find stories not about twitter being down is getting tiresome…
So why hasn’t someone developed [...]
I found an interesting intersection between the old, dead tree media and the echo chambers that so many “knowledge workers” live in. The lead article in a recent New York Times magazine (April 20th, the “Green” Issue) is from author Michael Pollan. He’s published several books on growing what you eat.
Something about the article really [...]
Learn through doing, I always say. That said, I am embarking on digitizing/archiving a good amount of my past and present work through this site, but as I am a newbie to Wordpress, things may break.
After lots of searching found a theme I dig, though I have hacked it a bit so there are a [...]
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