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Vote YES on Colorado Amendment 58

…58 is a tax-increase., which is just completely untrue. All it is doing is removing an outdated tax-break that was handed out to energy companies nearly three decades ago, something…

Green is the new Red, White and Blue

Apologies in advance for linking to a page that requires a subscription, but Thomas Friedman’s recent piece in the New York Times hits the nail on the head as far…

A New Home for McInblog

If you are seeing this post, you have landed at the new home for McInblog, now hosted on the same box as the upcoming Foundry Group blog, Feld Thoughts, Ask…

New Header Graphic, Thanks Sir Penrose

come up with a graphic for my header, which he just put in place for me yesterday. I believe my new header graphic is suitably nerdy to fit my personality…

Long Hiatus / Random News

for Berkleemusic.com’s course “Online Music Marketing with Topspin” starts today. Berklee is one of the premier names in music schools, and this course represents a first step in Topspin expanding…

Excite: Are You Experienced?

…a fantastic television commercial for our launch, using Jimi’s music. No one could tell what the hell Excite was from this commercial, but it was a damn cool ad nonetheless….

Internet History Podcast (Excite)

Last month I did an interview for the Internet History Podcast, where I tell the story of my experiences as a co-founder of Excite.com, starting way back in 1993, ancient…

Rot13(“Ryan”) = “Elna”

…plain text. Basically, you replace each letter in a string by its companion 13 places further along in the alphabet, wrapping to the beginning if necessary. The great thing about…

More from the Excite Archives

for me after seeing my post of the old Excite TV commercials. Sun ran this ad promoting their server and our search engine after Excite’s multi-million dollar purchases of Sun…

I’ve Been Inc’d

…one of my posts was dugg, but apparently my post about the stupidity of car alarms amused the folks over at Inc. Magazine and Inc.com. Thanks for the props, Inc!…