Tag: portland
Judge: DOJ Undid Its Attempt To Bully Portland Police Because AG Harmeet Dhillon Tweeted Thru It
There are several layers of bullshit in operation here, so we'll walk through it all. But keep in mind the only reason this is all being exposed is because Trump administration officials feel they're more obligated to "own the libs" than actually do their damn jobs. Last October, "conservative influencer" Nick Sortor was arrested by...
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center spotlights Silicon Forest opportunity
We’ve all doomscrolled enough through the “doom loop” jibber jabber about our region. It’s nice to see others taking a more positive spin on the potential of the Silicon Forest. (Especially as we appear to have the early indicators of a hardware renaissance happening around here.)
Silicon Forest Tech Summit 2026: It’s back and promising to be bigger than ever
People always ask me, “What is the one ‘must attend’ event in the Portland tech community…?” And while there are awards shows and pitch competitions galore, if I’m forced to only pick one, it’s actually pretty easy:
Three ways to immediately engage with folks from the Portland startup community
If you're looking to get connected quickly, here are a few tips to get you started.
A Beautiful Neighborhood
The story of Neighborhoods, one of the great unheralded albums of the private press era. Read the story of the album and its creator, a Portland jazz icon.
XOXO: crafty makers from the future
I know these things: The mass market will be obsolete. New kinds of enabling technology - including, but not limited to, the Internet - are changing the way people make things, the way they sell them, and the entire mechanics of how marketplaces work. We've been able to create software very easily since the beginning. In fact, the very reason you're reading this now is that I decided, as a kid, that programming languages were my fastest route to building the things I had in my head and shari
Mobile 2.0 and XOXO
On Tuesday (September 11, 2012) I'll be speaking at Mobile 2.0 in San Francisco, on the Addicted to Mobile panel: Research shows that you look at your phone sixty times a day – more often than a heavy smoker (with a 40 cigarette a day habit) smokes… Mobile can look like an addiction to some. To others, it is an opportunity, as it is about immediacy / availability, and the device knows about you and your environment. This panel will discuss the upside and downside of high mobile usage, its value