On April 13, 2010
5 Ways Backpacking Prepared Me for Startups
When our kids were young, my wife and I did family trips into the Yosemite high country for a lot of summers. I call it backpacking but for most of these trips <img style="margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px" src="https://timsstuff.s3.amazonaws.com/blogs/1988MercedLake.jpg" alt=""…
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On April 13, 2010
iPhone OS 4: Why It’s Time to Choose a Different Phone
One of Apple's new features threatens to do such horrific damage to the iPhone's platform that this is a superb time to jump ship to a new phone which isn't made by Apple.
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On April 13, 2010
Estimated State Tax Payments
Outright automatically calculates our federal estimated taxes, but what about state? I know my state's, Illinois', income tax rate is 3%. Is that all I need to know to figure out what I owe?
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On April 13, 2010
5 Warning Signs You Might be a Blogcrastinator
blogcrastination (bl?g-kras-tuh-ney-shuhn) — the deferment of writing a blog post to a later time; often a mechanism for coping with anxiety.
If you’ve been a blogger for long, you know how ugly blogcrastination can be.
It disrupts your goals,…
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On April 13, 2010
Is the Schedule C supposed to calculate automatically from my entries or do I have to fill this out
Is the Schedule C supposed to calculate automatically from my entries or do I have to fill this out
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On April 13, 2010
Downsizing: Today’s Compact Cars are Tomorrow’s Land Yachts
Today's cars are smaller, more fuel-efficient and also more powerful than most pre-Oil Embargo cars of the early 1970s. Tomorrow's cars will just be smaller and more fuel-efficient.
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Rethinking the MBA: Status Quo Schools Will “Fall by Wayside”
Last week, I spoke with Harvard Business School's Srikant Datar and David A. Garvin, co-authors of the new book Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads, about some of the problems b-schools face. This week, we discuss ways for
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On April 13, 2010
Long in Development, Fuel-Efficient Ultracapacitors May Shine — or Flop — Later This Year
Ultracapacitors have great potential when used in mild hybrid vehicles to aid start-stop systems and regenerative braking. They lower overall costs, and help meet stringent U.S. and European tailpipe greenhouse standards.
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On April 13, 2010
Seven Biotech Drugs to Watch in the Second Quarter
It's been a big first quarter for biotech, and more FDA decisions, potential deals, pivotal data and IPO debuts are just around the corner.
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On April 13, 2010
KFC’s Double Down “Sandwich”: Smart Marketing, and Not as Gross as You’d Think
So much of the attention that's been heaped on KFC's (YUM) new Double Down "sandwich" has originated from the idea that this amazingly nasty food product is yet another illustration of a food system gone horribly awry. Well, the critics
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