Tag: startup

  • Intellectuals and Capitalism.

    I grew up in a home of intellectuals. My dad was a professor of International Law. My mom is a writer and a poet, and a professor of Latin, Greek, and Spanish literature. We lacked many things, but we had books. Artists, writers, philosophers, musicians and scholars would populate tertulias and dinners where subjects like…

  • Masters and fools.

    Whenever I am asked for guidance in hiring, especially for a technical position, my suggestions are always the same.  Hire someone who: Don’t worry about getting someone with the exact experience you need. Hire someone who is hungry, and who will be excited to grow in their role. This is even more relevant if you…

  • The thing about Travis.

    “Der Gnade Heil ist dem Büßer beschieden, Er geht einst ein in der Seligen Frieden.” “The salvation of pardon is granted to the penitent, He will one day walk in the peace of the blessed.” The Pilgrims Chorus, from Tannhäuser, by R. Wagner. Back in 2016, I started Kitsune Build with my best friend and…

  • Dora AI hints at what a world powered by AI could look like.

    Dora AI, a fresh innovation in web design instruments, harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to bring your ideas to life. From a single sentence, such as “design a website for SpaceX starship,” it can spawn dynamic 3D designs. This revolutionary tool is presently in the alpha testing phase.

  • The first cut is the deepest.

    In the name of full disclosure, and in an attempt to exorcize these ghosts, I must admit: I have failed.  The first time I started a company, I did it for good reasons: to work with a friend, and to help make his vision come true. So I dropped out of law school for the…