Steve Blank

JULY 29, 2016

And they have been selling these systems to other countries (Iran, Syria, Egypt, etc.). For the Navy, a Horizon 3 conversation would not be about better carriers and aircraft. And it’s why, in most organizations, innovation dies.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In cities where parking is very hard to find and the sheer number of cars causes massive disruption akin to the plagues of Egypt, bike sharing solves an important human need for cheap and reliable local transportation. And in that success lies a powerful lesson for the eagle-eyed entrepreneur: leverage public goods to get a free lunch.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Israel Minister: No Change to Egypt Deal Israels foreign minister said Israel would not agree to re-evaluate its peace deal with Egypt. Meanwhile, an Egypt-based, al Qaeda-inspired group claimed responsibility for Fridays attack along the border. The quality of conversations can deteriorate when real identities are not provided.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2010

His wife created forged passports in a fake name and kidnapped his two children by illegally flying back to Cairo on Egypt Air. Colin has now won visitation rights in an Egyptian court, but Mirvat didn’t show up at the legally required meeting day / time in Egypt. Mirvat’s family is well connected in Egypt.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Past livestream attendees have reported great conversations and networking. They represent more than 10,000 people total. If you're not attending the conference in person, consider meeting up with one of these groups to watch. Most simulcasts are free, although some charge a small fee to cover their costs.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

SXSW Pitch: The 50 Finalists for 2020 was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Or just the sheer power of people being able to self organize as they have done in Egypt, Iran or Tunisia. But one of the other major factors in Twitter is the fact that it is also “social” in that people have conversations with their peers and friends. Twitter is really the place where the public conversation is happening.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

And social media frequently makes news, including when it accelerated the uprising in Egypt this year. Or the young social media mavens who can’t put their smart phones down long enough to have a real-life conversation with the people they’re dining with. Seth Priebatsch: The game layer on top of the world.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Given those kinds of attitudes, it’s hard to argue with Whitehill’s contention that “it’s relatively easy in America to start a business.”.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Conversation Rate (CoR) is a ratio of comments per post (or video or tweet or pin etc.) Is what you are saying interesting enough to spark the most social of all things: a conversation? You'll also notice that CoR (Conversation Rate) is usually two or three. From Egypt to Ferguson, the ability of video to foster change.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Given those kinds of attitudes, it’s hard to argue with Whitehill’s contention that “it’s relatively easy in America to start a business.”

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 6, 2024

Sure, he misspeaks every now and then—but I don’t honestly think Joe Biden confuses Egypt and Mexico other than by accidentally swapping out their leader’s names. The biggest issue in this conversation is money. I also find him to be pretty sharp and quick on his feet in interviews and press conferences—more so than I think I would be.

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