February 13, 2009

Alphabet Soup

Among other things, my wife Amy is a writer and a poet.  I love it when she writes, especially when she chooses some sort of structural framework for what she ...
December 31, 2008

More on Disclosure

In response to my post The Dynamics of Full Disclosure, Jeffrey Kalmikoff – one of the co-founders of Skinnycorp (the dudes who do Threadless) wrote an add-on titled On trust, ...
December 30, 2008

The Dynamics of Full Disclosure

A meme that regularly goes around the blogosphere is “full disclosure.”  When someone blogs about something they have a financial interest in (e.g. an equity interest in a company) or ...
December 21, 2008

Sorry for the Feed Flood

For those of you that just got a flood of posts in your Feld Thoughts feed, that’s because of me.  Yeah – I wrote a bunch of posts over the ...
December 17, 2008

I’m A WordPress Fanboy

When Automattic acquired Intense Debate a few months ago, I committed to Toni Schneider and Matt Mullenweg that I’d convert my blogs from Movable Type to WordPress and become a ...
December 10, 2008

The Heroes At ViaWest and StillSecure

As you probably noticed, for the past three weeks my blog has been up and down.  The week of November 20th, Feld Thoughts came under a large distributed denial of ...
November 20, 2008

Lookery Site of the Week

Thanks to the guys at Lookery for making Feld Thoughts their site of the week.  As an endless obsessed data weenie, I’m enjoying seeing the data and demographics that Lookery ...
October 27, 2008

Andrew Sullivan on Blogging

I regularly get the "why do you blog" question.  I also regularly get "thank you for blogging" notes (thank you for the thank you notes.) I’m a fan on Andrew Sullivan ...
October 5, 2008

My Quest for WordPress Plugins

As part of Automattic’s acquisition of Intense Debate, I committed to convert all of my blogs over to WordPress.  The process has begun and should be done soon.  In the ...
May 2, 2008

The Long List of Interesting Stuff This Morning

It’s Friday and there’s a remarkable amount of interesting stuff that came out of my morning "catch up on blog / email" routine.  I was going to write a couple ...
February 5, 2008

Do You Speak French?

Or Arabic, or Chinese, or Dutch, or German, or Greek, or Italian, or Japanese, or Korean, or Portuguese, or Russian, or Spanish?  Last night my Ross-my-IT-guy enabled translation of this ...
January 11, 2008

Slice of Lime Thinks Out Loud

One of my favorite things about blogging is that it lets you (if you have the courage) think out loud.  As a blogger, you get to try out a bunch ...
December 22, 2007

Yes – I Know My Blog Is Painfully Slow

I received the following the other day from Micah Baldwin, who is now running business development at Lijit (and is a deliciously hysterical person when he wants to make a ...
November 25, 2007

Testing an Image Post with Live Writer

Feel free to ignore this post.  Or – you can just laugh at the picture of a bunch of lame people trying to play Rock Band (the only one ...
November 12, 2007

I Have Some Intense New Comments for You

I love blog comments – I think of them as the Dark Matter of the Blogosphere.   I haven’t been able to get an accurate count of the total number of ...