The co-founder of e-thePeople.org, Scott Reents, told me that he wanted to be JR Simplot when he grew up. For the last century, Simplott has been Idaho’s top dog and Scott grew up in Boise. Reading his obituary today in the NYT, I can see why a young person might idolize this man’s […]
Winner!
On weekends and evenings, I am helping to launch a start up social networking site called yasnap.com. It’s an interesting idea, I think, but a topic for another day. Today, I want to talk about our experience using 99Designs.com.
99Designs.com is a marketplace for web design. You post a proposal for the job […]
I just received this email from Chelsea Clinton:
We need your help to make a critical decision — our next official campaign t-shirt.
I couldn’t believe the incredible response to our t-shirt design contest. We got thousands of great entries. They were creative, inspirational, funny, and beautiful. It was amazing to see the devotion to my mom’s […]
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I am a grad student at Stanford University in the Communication Department and a founder of e-thePeople.org, a digital townhall. A longer, more self-indulgent bio.
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"The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax."
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