Business
Apparently the Obama administration, via DOJ, is cracking down on high tech workers and supposed H1-B visas abuse. From Silicon Alley Insider and Computer World:"Federal agents have arrested 11 people in a crackdown on H-1B visa fraud. We've written about...
Business
I had a really interesting conversation last week with David Cohn, aka DigiDave, of the crowdfunded reporting experiment Spot.Us. Talking with David has been a really helpful for me as I've worked on my startup over the last couple of months. Reflecting on his...
Business
My man Dave Brooks at NYT wrote a prescient if satirical piece about the dangers of nationalization and the growth of state power in this era of the Bailout. Now, I'm hardly a corporate apologist, but I think it's necessary to balance the prevailing wisdom....
Business
Under the headline, "Printing The NYT Costs Twice As Much As Sending Every Subscriber A Free Kindle," Nick Carlson over at Silicon Alley Insider demonstrates once again how newspaper companies need to lose the paper part of their business."What...
Business
My name is Matt Mireles. I am a entrepreneur. I started this blog because a) I care about ideas and b) because it sounded like a cool thing to do. I'm 28. I've never started a business before. As I kid, I was taught to believe that capitalism was bad and that...
