We all should have out best foot forward. It is one of the main reasons to journal and use the great publishing tools of today. I am really proud of my investments on startups and 2012 has been the year of a lifetime for my portfolio and the gutsy entrepreneurs who have hustled and made …

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Google is dead. Search is dead. The World Wide Web is dead. Not! Google has added about $35 billion since Faceplant came public. They have YouTube, Chrome, Android, Gmail, Maps and oh yeah SEARCH. The social web is the greatest thing ever but nobody really owns it. It’s a sexy illusion. The market is saying …

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Oh dear lord Peter Thiel sold his Facebook. We should send Peter Thiel to Singapore. He’s evil. It’s all his fault that $FB is down 50 percent. He’s a ‘tawdry’ bugger according to Jim Cramer (I admit I had to look up Tawdry). Sadly, as I wrote about post IPO, the enormous Facebook(sharing) tax has …

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I hear most awful investors say the same thing…’It will come back’. I hear the press cry for the death penalty on ‘active’ investing. Stocks may come back, but it takes only one that does not to leave a major hole in your portfolio. That ‘one’ can only be stopped with ‘active’ investing. Tips, penny …

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I love this quote from Hugh Hendry – Hendry once said to an interviewer: “To my mind, the three most important principles when it comes to investing are Albert Camus’ principles of ethics: God is dead, life is absurd and there are no rules.” He suggested that a great fund manager was defined by “an …

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We have just updated the StockTwits Chrome Extension to version 1.0.11. The updated extension allows you to message a link to any web page you are viewing via the StockTwits platform with just one click. This makes it super easy to share the best of what you are reading and to reach not only StockTwits …

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I am sure BoardFlipping has been around forever. The stakes were high in the railroad days too. Today, the stakes are as high as ever. As a mentioned in my ‘Four Horsemen (I think Jim Cramer started all this in 2000)’ post a few days back, we have a void. It’s $AAPL, $AMZN and $GOOG …

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A few weeks back, Fred Wilson had a post up on the power of Diversification. He has some great guidelines to follow. Diversification is not a simple concept. It’s overused in the investing world much like ‘unjust’ in the political world. Great wealth comes from a concentration of assets, good timing and a little luck. …

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The Economy sucks. Most of us are running harder to stand still for sure. Italy, Spain, Greece, China and Russia are struggling Despite the global economy woes, the ‘THREE horsemen’ are cranking away devouring market share and price appreciation. $AMZN – The most underowned great stock of all time. Main street America and your mutual …

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Being on Squawk Box is a thrill because they take a little more time to let you answer questions. Other than Joe Kernen who seems to be interested in anything but the web, I got to explain a little more about how we think about Stocktwits and vertical communities. Thanks CNBC for having me.   …

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