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26 Aug 2025

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20 Aug 2025

Exploring the Keane Wonder Mine original ↗

12 Aug 2025

NATS goes Nuts – Quite Unique Open Source controversy original ↗

30 Apr 2025

Climbing Mt Washington in Winter original ↗

25 Feb 2025

How I Fly original ↗

21 Feb 2025

How come not everyone is an Angel Investor?original ↗

3 Feb 2025

2024

Thoughts on ScyllaDB License Change original ↗

26 Dec 2024

Thinking Like a Banker vs Startup Investor original ↗

26 Nov 2024

Climbing Mt Ararat (Ağrı Dağı) – 5137m original ↗

29 Oct 2024

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Running Spartan Ultra World Championship, Morzine original ↗

15 Jul 2024

Open Source Business Models: Open Core vs Crippled Core original ↗

4 Jun 2024

Come Climb Ararat with me!original ↗

30 Mar 2024

Aconcagua 360 with Inka Expeditions original ↗

24 Mar 2024

Be Bold, Climb Mt Baldy in Winter original ↗

19 Mar 2024

The Ignorance as a Business Model original ↗

20 Feb 2024

Open Source Business Models: Professional Services original ↗

14 Feb 2024

Joining Coroot as Co-Founder original ↗

29 Jan 2024

Adventures and Athletics in 2023 original ↗

26 Jan 2024

Open Source Perspectives original ↗

8 Jan 2024

2023

Racing Spartan Ultra 50k, South Carolina original ↗

18 Dec 2023

I hate Lock-in! What you need to avoid it original ↗

18 Dec 2023

Spartan Trifecta World Championship in Sparta, Greece original ↗

13 Nov 2023

Goals and KPIs – Hard Number or Percent Growth?original ↗

2 Nov 2023

Rule #1 of Road Warrior original ↗

12 Oct 2023

Maximizing and Measuring Total Value of Online Events original ↗

9 Oct 2023

There Are Three Open Source Communities, Not Just One original ↗

26 Sept 2023

Racing Spartan West Virginia Trifecta Weekend original ↗

15 Sept 2023

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12 Sept 2023

Strategic Consulting for Open Source Founders original ↗

4 Sept 2023

Running Volcanic 50k – Race around Mt St Helens original ↗

29 Aug 2023

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11 Aug 2023

Why I no longer invest on StartEngine original ↗

25 Jul 2023

Evolving “Open”original ↗

12 Jul 2023

Turo – AirBnB for Cars – Rental Experience original ↗

6 Jul 2023

Personality Assessment: Culture Index original ↗

28 Jun 2023

Dividend Model for Open Source Based Companies original ↗

21 Jun 2023

How much can you trust modern IT systems?original ↗

5 Jun 2023

Want to join me and other Geeks climbing Aconcagua?original ↗

1 Jun 2023

Probabilistic Approach to Risk in Life original ↗

10 May 2023

My Journey to Running Ultramarathons original ↗

28 Mar 2023

Reflections on Risk Avoidance, Pretence and Silicon Valley Bank Failure original ↗

22 Mar 2023

MySQL Rockstars 2023 Award original ↗

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12 Jan 2023

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2022

The Downside of the Hard Sell original ↗

30 Nov 2022

BigExit: Thought Leadership and Relationship Building through Education in Private Equity original ↗

22 Nov 2022

My Shortcuts to Learning original ↗

16 Nov 2022

How to get email read and responded original ↗

9 Nov 2022

Why I stepped down as Percona CEO and what lies ahead original ↗

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Keep it green – do not upgrade your iPhone original ↗

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21 Nov 2011

What you want to sell and what people want to buy original ↗

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2010

Class Actions original ↗

28 Dec 2010

4 types of Bias and dealing with them original ↗

9 Nov 2010

Minimal Wage, Govermnent Dependency and Education original ↗

29 Sept 2010

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26 Sept 2010

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22 Sept 2010

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Cell Phones original ↗

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People and Percents original ↗

20 May 2010

Ladies and Technologies original ↗

8 May 2010

Communism in America: BART parking original ↗

14 Feb 2010

2009

Payroll Taxes original ↗

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Percona Performance Conference original ↗

31 Oct 2009

Safety or Stupidity original ↗

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More on Health Insurance original ↗

28 Sept 2009

How straight is your pricing model?original ↗

25 Sept 2009

Power of Memory original ↗

23 Sept 2009

On Books original ↗

21 Sept 2009

Financial Organization Online Usability original ↗

5 Sept 2009

Health Care original ↗

25 Jul 2009

On Being independent and Bias free original ↗

19 Jul 2009

Donations instead of charges original ↗

8 Jul 2009

Co-Installations are new kind of Spam original ↗

14 Jun 2009

Expenses and Cash Flow original ↗

7 Jun 2009

How and Why original ↗

17 May 2009

Taxes in Virtual World original ↗

4 May 2009

Percona Vision: Employees original ↗

29 Apr 2009

Employment Security at big companies original ↗

26 Apr 2009

What does “I Can’t” really mean original ↗

17 Apr 2009

What about technical advances original ↗

14 Mar 2009

On Exponential growth original ↗

13 Mar 2009

Dual License Open Source challenges original ↗

3 Mar 2009

Picking a NetBook original ↗

1 Mar 2009

On Memory original ↗

24 Feb 2009

Open Source ? I do not like this term any more.original ↗

17 Feb 2009

On a free public education original ↗

16 Feb 2009

Valentines Day Cards original ↗

16 Feb 2009

How Support is different from the Car Insurance original ↗

14 Feb 2009

Wikipedia for daddies original ↗

10 Feb 2009

Competition and Open Source original ↗

5 Feb 2009

Living in the Glass House original ↗

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