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The Decline of Original Content

Maybe there is no such thing as original thought anymore? Or maybe we’ve just got too busy to form our own ideas and articulate them. Or maybe it’s just unpopular to do so. Who knows.

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A Pink Collar Tech Ghetto?

So why is it so embarrassing to have so many women entering the startup world through such a lucrative entry point? Because, well, it’s embarrassing because we are so few and there is so much hope pinned on our performance. We’ve been begging and screaming to get included and then we show up in high heels talking about designer snugglies and nailpolish.

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big ups

Thanks to @mrperezmarc for helping me get my blog up and running again!

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Why Fake-It-til-You-Make-It is a Bad Policy

“Faking it until you make it” is the new transparency and I don’t think it’s resurgence is a good one.

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OMG. It's That Thing I Never Knew That I Needed!

The issue could be that there are just too many shopping deal sites all at once. Or maybe the coupons/deals/offers aren’t what we need as consumers after all. Perhaps it turns out that I don’t need a new pair of cheap shoes or new accessories every month.

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GooglePlus Makes me Feel Like a GoogleMinus

Sorry G+, but adding 2,500+ people to cute little circles when you have more data than GOD seems wrong to me. Don’t make me work for another social network. Make your social network work for me.

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The Key to Winning

Product/market fit is truly the ONLY thing that matters and achieving it before you run out of money is the key to winning.

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Does anybody know what we are looking for?

Why would anyone want to enter a frothy market that has an idea that comes from a real place of “let’s make stuff work better for people AND make money?” It’s heartbreaking.

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The Gaslight of our Times

The problem is that subtle sexism isn’t obvious. That’s why it’s SUBTLE. There isn’t a glowing example to point at and say, “See? Look at that? I was right!” It happens in whispers. It displays itself in absence.

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More Isn't Always More

“When you helped the butterfly out of the cocoon, you prevented it from developing the muscles it would need to survive.”

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