Fred Vogelstein from Wired has written a really good profile of TechCrunch and Michael Arrington. It manages to capture the Mike that I know and love. The profile starts out with the story of 3 Dutch entrepreneurs descending on Mikes house at 10am one Tuesday morning, wearing white suits and carrying a latte and a croissant. They have posted their own version of events here and also a video embedded below: http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-185548633391839509&hl=en Techmeme is following the discussion. I have to own up to the fact that it was my suggestion that the guys go and wake Mike up (they had
[read more]...I will be at the Campbell Barnes & Noble tonight debating author Andrew Keen and his debating partner Nick Carr. Joining me will be Steve Gilmor and the moderator is Dan Farber of ZDNet. Here is an excerpt from Andrew’s Blog. Nick Carr’s Big Switch by ZDNet‘s Andrew Keen — Nicholas Carr, amongst the most incisive and profound critic of information technology, will be in Silicon Valley tonight (7.00 pm), at Campbell’s Barnes and Noble bookstore in conversation with ZDNet honcho Dan Farber, Edgeio co-founder/CEO Keith Teare, and Gillmor Gang ringleader & Podtech exec Steve Gillmor, and me. While the
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