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Productivity Hacks: Voicemail, Folders & To-Do’s

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I recently wrote a post about avoiding the “ Deferred Life Plan &# and some related thoughts about personal productivity that came from Tim Ferriss’s book, The Four Hour Workweek. I would love to say that I’m the productivity guru. Tim Ferriss gave this extra emphasis in his book.

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Get to Know Richard de Silva of Highland Capital

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Back to regular writing this week so check back in. Mike built a white label product that let large publishers leverage text based ads by building their own marketplace rather than using Ad Words. Initially it was a UGC site that competed with sites like YouTube and Veoh. Why do you think Veoh didn’t succeed? (40:30

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How do I Really Feel About Anonymous Apps Like Secret?

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” I have been weighing in slowly on the topic over the past few weeks on Twitter but have avoided writing a blog post about it until now. As the old joke goes, “on the Internet nobody knows you’re a dog.” It is clear that having the right forums ( fora ?) to express yourself with anonymity would be useful.