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I read "The Road" in a single sitting one night while my wife was working a late shift. I laid in bed staring at the ceiling all night.

I worked part-time in desktop support at Sitterson Hall, home of the UNC Computer Science program, when I was an undergrad in the late 90s / early 2000s. My team supported Windows,…

Because he's a loner @of, a rebel. You don't want to get mixed up with a guy like him. :)

Looks like ~$200M in state and local tobacco tax revenue in 2012. http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Doc...

The tower in Dallas, NC (on the map) is less than a mile from my childhood home. It sits in the middle of a cow pasture -- I grew up catching bluegill and catfish in a cow pond a f…

Optimize for the long-term relationship, not the short-term transaction.

UNC grad here. These "paper" classes were very well known when I was an undergrad. Your university almost certainly had similar classes that were very easy and required very little…

Forget coding and budgeting, I'd rather every American get 30 minutes of exercise 3 to 4 days per week. That would solve an awful lot of problems...

I didn't look closely, but if this product builds a direct-method cash flow statement from a balance sheet - then you've got a winner. Quickbooks - the default small business accou…

"Photos taken" and "likes received" hardly constitute powerful analytics.

Surprised that Facebook didn't hire this guy on the spot.

Hey there! I'm a 2x Tar Heel and the Founder/CEO at http://argylesocial.com in Durham. Shoot me a note via @ericboggs or http://ericboggs.com - I'd love to meet up.

Well said.

If you're interested in more thoughtful commentary regarding Klout or online influence, I highly suggest my friend Tom's blog: http://brandsavant.com . "My Klout is equal to Snooki…

Some of the cash in these mega-rounds never hits the balance sheet and instead goes directly to founders and early investors.

Senior Developer - Argyle Social - Durham, NC, USA http://argylesocial.com/careers/durham-nc-software-engineeri... Solving complex data problems for online marketers. Closed a $1.2…

Most surprising takeaway from the post: Gillian is Rand's mother. (Mentioned in passing in the deck.)

I've had a similar conversation multiple times with several different friends - though usually around skills instead of knowledge. The desired skills always seem to boil down to tr…