by isaokato | Apr 8, 2011 | Post
I spent the Chinese new year holidays underground. It was a Buddhist retreat, but instead of staying high up on a mountain or out there on a beach, we spent nearly a whole week inside a facility.What do we do in a retreat? It's not like we collectively sit in the...
by isaokato | Mar 31, 2011 | Post
What do we say when we have to admit that our actions/attitudes didn't work as we expected? Our response, in preferred order, is usually as follows. Something bad happened. We made a mistake. We were wrong. …While the other side prefers them in the opposite...
by isaokato | Mar 20, 2011 | Post
Instead of the usual Thursday blog update, this week I would like to share some information regarding the tragedy that hit my home country. My family, my friends are all safe but that doesn't make the three incidents—earthquake, tsunami, nuclear power plant...
by isaokato | Mar 17, 2011 | Post
(Note: This is old news.) A while ago TechCrunch sold itself to AOL. TechCrunch did it to outsource promotion and technical support. Michael Arrington, TechCrunch founder: The truth is I was tired. But I wasn’t tired of writing, or speaking at events. I was tired...
by isaokato | Mar 10, 2011 | Post
We choose a job that is popular at the moment because we think it will allow us to be in the spotlight, and therefore, to be more effective. I used to believe in (or hope for) both assumptions. But now I am doubting the latter. I now think the more attention you...
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