HackStars—a Back Door for TechStars ‘Wantrepreneurs’
Sam Herbert, HackStars Patient Zero No one can say TechStars isn't doing its part to close the geek gap. In a nod to the considerable odds stacked up against applicants for the TechStars startup...
View ArticleFormer Microsoft Exec Decides to Just Sell Weed Instead
(Screencap: YouTube) After a particularly rigorous code review or boring business meeting, who among us hasn't considered just quitting our day jobs and drifting into the drug trade? Turns out even...
View ArticleSteve Ballmer: Soon-to-Be NBA Cheerleader?
KINGS KINGS KINGS It's been a good week for fans of Steve Ballmer. First came his unexpected appearance at CES, barreling onstage like a dorky linebacker. And today, GeekWire reports that he and other...
View ArticleDreams Do Come True! Looks Like Steve Ballmer Is Getting a Basketball Team
Yeehaw! (GIF by Chris Kennedy) Looks like Steve Ballmer and several other basketball-loving local investors led by Chris Hansen are going to get their wish, in the form of an NBA team they can relocate...
View ArticleMicrosoft Would Like You to Please Stop Blaming It for Stealing Your NBA Team
Y'all don't know me. Ever since news broke that Microsoft CEO Steve "Sweaty" Ballmer is part of an investment group working on buying Seattle its very own NBA team, the high profile tech company has...
View ArticleSteve-o, No! Mudslide Almost Engulfs Steve Ballmer’s Vacation Home
(Photo: Giant Bomb) Sad news out of the Pacific Northwest today: Geekwire reports that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer almost had his beautiful vacation home destroyed by a rampant mudslide. Why do bad...
View ArticleSeattle Man Hovers Drone Over a Family’s House for ‘Research’
Scary drone. (Photo: Flickr/Don McCullough) A Seattle man ascended to a new level of creepiness recently when he flew a drone just a “few feet away” from a family’s home and defended his right to do so...
View ArticleRAMPAGE! Steve Ballmer Bound and Determined to Bring Basketball to Seattle
Maybe tone it down just a tad. Looks like we've got a real barn-burner on our hands! For months, hedge funder Chris Hansen and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer have worked to relocate the Sacramento Kings...
View ArticleLAPD Adds a Couple of Drones To Its Arsenal, Tells Public Not To Be Alarmed
Nothing to fear, back inside everyone. (Photo via Draganfly) When drug runners started using drones to scout out marijuana growing fields that were ripe for the raiding, it was only a matter of time...
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