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Startup advisor & investor. Tech exec. Husband, father, leader, electronics geek, outdoorsman. Opinions are my own.

Joined March 2008
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Please join my (free) startup leadership substack. douggaff.substack.com/p/how-…
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They were there for us when we needed it. We are here for them. #HokiesForHoos
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Amazing reference for learning DevOps github.com/milanm/DevOps-Roa…
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Fully homomorphic encryption. Great read. theguardian.com/technology/2…
Wow, this is a must watch if you want to understand PLG.
I had a blast with @clu007 talking about the 5 Pillars of PLG Growth on Office Hours My takeaways: tomtunguz.com/five-pillars-o… Video is here: youtu.be/BUx6qc0VwuM Podcast is here: open.spotify.com/episode/1Uz…
Optimistic take: in next few months, Ukraine gets resolved (bonus: Putin leaves), interest rates hikes do happen, the world goes "ok, the worst that could happen DID in fact happen,and we're still ok"... IPO window re-opens, VC dry powder flows in, and tech has a massive Q4
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I feel called out. Also, please do these 10 things.
Generation X is weird. These 42-57 year-olds are so strange it presents golden opportunities. Here are 10 mind hacks to use with Gen X:
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50 Cognitive Biases in the Modern World visualcapitalist.com/50-cogn…
Trying out the @CalDigit TS-4 dock with MBP M1Max 16” and two 4k monitors. Much better network performance than the @belkin Thunderbolt 3 Pro. Only problem is an issue with the TS-4 not waking up the monitors from sleep sometimes.
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Want to learn everything you ever wanted to know about Cap Tables and Exit Waterfalls? Check out this awesome class from maven.com/tdavidson/captable… @tdavidson
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Dear @trello - will you ever release M1 support? You’re my last app that still needs Rosetta. Even my beefy CAD software @rhinocerosdsg has made the switch (wow, it’s fast!). @evernote @Dropbox and @onedrive beat you guys! Come on now, git er done. *hugs* - Doug
Wanted: Executive Director for Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program We seek a leader with practical policy experience in an ENGO, government, or university center with a substantial applied policy component geoengineering.environment.h…
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Omg 🤣😂
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I've been learning python for data science. As a fun experiment, I decided to do some analysis on Wordle. There are no game spoilers in this, other than suggesting the best first guess. Click if you like pretty charts. 😃 github.com/dgaff/wordle/blob… #python #datascience #Wordle
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Good introductory article on manufacturing electronics predictabledesigns.com/manuf…
MacBook Pro Schematics 💻 basicappleguy.com/basicapple…
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