Posts by Dann Berg | Dann Berg - Part 14
On Being Scammed by “Internet Marketers”
A longform piece by Joseph Flatley writing for The Verge: It was only when he got back home [from the hospital] and started to recover, and “started thinking like a person again” that Joseph realized that Rob Martino, the salesman from Raygoza’s operation, the one who claimed his brother was also a paraplegic, had ripped […]
Aereo: The New York Startup Taking On Cable TV
Aereo, will you send me my invite and take my money already?
The Joy of Tech
“In case you didn’t wait around ’till after the credits.”
5 Books that Shaped My Life
There are favorite books, there are books you recommend, and there are books that change your life. This is my Paradigm Shift book list.
Not a Bubble
Paul Tassi for Forbes: A new report shows that in the past month, Draw Something has lost nearly 5M Daily Active Users (DAUs), bringing the total down to 10M from 15M when Zynga first made the purchase. Not a bubble, just a really bad purchase.
Facebook: Strictly Numbers
Dustin Curtis has a great post about Facebook, as seen strictly through the numbers of their most recent S-1 filing. This part really caught my attention: Executive compensation in 2011 (cash+stock) $30,957,952 Sheryl Sandberg, COO $24,804,472 Mike Schroepfer, VP Engineering $18,761,293 David Ebersman, CFO $7,082,294 Theodore Ullyot, VP, General Counsel $1,712,362 Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Especially interesting since Sheryl Sandberg will […]