by Jim Young | Mar 30, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Killing Off Adesso Tubes: Probably my biggest business...
by Jim Young | Mar 23, 2015 | Environmental Topics
iSitu SmarTROLL: Like sharks with frickin? laser beams attached to their...
by Jim Young | Mar 16, 2015 | Environmental Topics
Paper Chain of Custody Forms in the Environmental Industry: How is this still a...
by Jim Young | Mar 3, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Depression among developers and entrepreneurs: Don?t suffer...
by Jim Young | Feb 25, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Are you taking startup advice from someone who hasn?t ever actually started...
by Jim Young | Feb 24, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
?If [insert your app name here] had this one feature, I would DEFINITELY use...
by Jim Young | Feb 23, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
That new killer feature?does anyone know about it, and are they actually using...
by Jim Young | Feb 18, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
La ley del m?s vivo: avoid it like the...
by Jim Young | Feb 16, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
BEST. ADVICE. EVER. (smart stuff, from a dumb...
by Jim Young | Feb 13, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Don?t be a dumbass like me. Use 2-step verification...
by Jim Young | Feb 12, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Five Year Plans: Horseshit. Two Reasons...
by Jim Young | Feb 11, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Without Wireframes, Your Idea Is Just a Bunch of Words Subject to...
by Jim Young | Feb 9, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
User Growth Rates: Little White...
by Jim Young | Feb 9, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
You?re the ONLY Person Who Thinks Your Idea Doesn?t...
by Jim Young | Feb 5, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Taking Angel or VC Money for Your Idea = Becoming Someone?s...
by Jim Young | Feb 5, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
If You Build It, Will They...
by Jim Young | Feb 3, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
A Rant About the Tech Startup Culture in Durham,...
by Jim Young | Feb 3, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
About...
by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Environmental Topics
Right now, you are probably ignoring this paragraph, or you?ve decided it?s far too much work to either zoom in to 400% or get your reading glasses out, print out a copy, and hold it 3 feet away from your face in order to see what I?ve written here. And I imagine you...
by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | Environmental Topics
Dissolved hydrogen is the dreaded analysis in every field tech?s Sampling & Analysis Plan.? Yes, there?s more equipment to lug around, the risk of impaling yourself with a 1-inch long needle, and those pressed wood ring stands that swell and warp at just the...
by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | Environmental Topics
Toluene is another contaminant that is often tested for at environmental remediation sites. Toluene occurs in low levels in crude oil. Its atomic structure is very similar to that of benzene ? a ring of six carbon atoms, but one of the six hydrogen atoms has been...
by admin | Oct 23, 2013 | Environmental Topics
They want us to do what? Granted, I was new to the field at the time and didn?t know that asking a contractor to dig a huge trench across a contaminated area was a big deal. The idea, of course, was to oxygenate the water. ?Even though I was a rookie, I could still...
by admin | Oct 21, 2013 | Environmental Topics
Headspace in a 40-ml VOA vial. ?Is that a bad thing? Several years ago, I performed quarterly groundwater sampling at a former landfill site in central Florida.? Once I finished purging each monitoring well, I?d fill up three volatile bottles, inverting each one and...
by admin | Oct 19, 2013 | Environmental Topics
During the summer of 2008, I was working in Shenandoah National Park with rare and endangered plants. One day, I was on my hands and knees taking a close look at some rare plant species. As I stood up to stretch, my gaze fell on my hand, where something didn?t seem...
by admin | Oct 17, 2013 | General
Over the last several weeks, I’ve been thinking about how our culture determines value and success, and how, based on those factors, I’ve seen people treated and/or misunderstood.? I’ve asked myself, how have we gotten to this place where value is...
