Podcast
Geek at Sea
Hosted by Kirill Zubovsky
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Smash Notes has 338 notes from 26 episodes of Geek at Sea, hosted by Kirill Zubovsky. Each note answers one question with the moment it was said, so you can read it or play just that part. Topics: Education, Kids & Family, Technology.
GeekAtSea is a series of conversation with curious people about startups, science, economic and tech, their successes and challenges. Come hang out with us and be rewarded with knowledge you will not find anywhere else!
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Trending questions
- 01Why Did a Hawaii Mentor Want Five Bucks Per Dollar?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 02How Did Anthony Eden's Script Become DNSimple's Name Server?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 03How Did DNSimple Keep Its Developer Niche?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 04How Did Anthony Eden's Living Social Nights Start Paying?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 05How Did GoDaddy Push Anthony Eden to Start a Registrar?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 06How Did Geek at Sea Introduce Anthony Eden?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 07Why Does DNSimple Take Bank Transfers on Only One Plan?Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimple
- 08What Happened When Paul Davis's Daughter Turned 16?Paul Davis - Second Employee at Amazon
- 09What Happened When Paul Davis Left His Software Running for 10 Years?Paul Davis - Second Employee at Amazon
- 10Why Does Paul Davis Ask Friends Not to Pitch His Software?Paul Davis - Second Employee at Amazon
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Submittable CEO talks startups, life, cancer and living in Missoula, Montana. -
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Bryce Roberts. How Indie.vc is change the startup funding landscape for the better! -
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Jason Schuller. Press75 and how a WordPress theme set an entrepreneurial journey in motion. -
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Jason Calacanis - Entrepreneur turned Investor shares his insight about success, hard work, education, and the future. -
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John Cook. Joys and challenging of starting GeekWire. -
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Geoff Ralston on the future of education and technology.
Episodes with Notes
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Anthony Eden, Founder and CEO of DNSimpleThis is a story of how Anthony Eden founded DNSimple to become the fastest DNS management solution provider in the world. He built himself a company that not only cares about… -
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Paul Davis - Second Employee at AmazonPaul Davis was once a 2nd employee at Amazon, on track to earn millions. Instead of sticking around to get filthy rich though, Paul decided he did not want to wait for the life… -
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Drew Wilson. In an RV around the world. 🚍🌎One day, needing a break from his entrepreneur endeavors, Drew rented an RV and took his entire family on a trip around the United States, for a whole year. This is his story. 👉… -
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Aviel Ginzburg. Startup founder turned VC and a dad.Aviel Ginzburg is a Managing Director of the Alexa Accelerator here in Seattle, Partner at Founders Co-op and Co-founder of Simply Measured. We talk about the founding of Simply… -
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David Woodland - a Management Consultant in Silicon ValleyDavid Woodland is currently a Product Manager at Facebook, previously Head of Product at Palm.com and a Product Manager at Pebble. He is a father of 4, and a Management… -
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Caspar Babypants. Raising kids and finding yourself.Caspar Babypants is an adored Seattle-based musician and a songwriter. Previously known as the lead singer of The Presidents of the USA, he now brings joy to families around town… -
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@DHH on startups and parenting in the new ageDavid Heinemeier Hansson is the founder of Ruby on Rails and co-founder and CTO of Basecamp. He is an outspoken defender of living a fulfilling life, and a true believer that it… -
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Code Story Noah Labhart : Startups and kids, paying the bills, work-life harmony, and how to have it all.Noah Labhart is the CTO & Co-Founder of Veryable, an on-demand labor marketplace for manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing. He is also the Founder & CEO of Touchtap, a… -
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Mike Folden. Business, life and adventure with a newborn.We are joined here by Mike Folden and his son River. Mike is a filmmaker, photographer, and now a dad. Mike and his wife Priya are avid explorers of the great outdoors. When… -
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Roberto Gibbons Gomez. How to get paid to have fun!Roberto from the Expeditioners is the dad many wish they could be. Instead of holding a steady job, he and his family are busy traveling the world, taking gorgeous photos for… -
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Before and After of having a baby - Anthony Armendariz - Partner and Head of Design at FunsizeAnthony Armendariz is a founder and partner at Funsize , a creative design agency which he started with his wife Natalie. They spent years being laser focused on business… -
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Jonathan Sposato challenges the meaning of the American Dream.Jonathan Sposato is a Seattle entrepreneur, investors, and a community activist. He is a chairman of Geekwire.com and Picmonkey.com We talk about his childhood and what it was… -
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Stefan Weitz on the importance of travel, relationships, and the pursuit of happiness.How do you teach a child to learn a new language? You don't! Instead, you get her excited about learning, and one day she does it herself. The she goes to Yale. Stefan Weitz is… -
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Oleksiy Kovyrin. Postpartum depression in dads.When Oleksiy’s daughter was first born, he didn’t feel the love for his child. Quite the opposite, he felt that his daughter was a new source of problems. Full of this difficult… -
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Vlad Magdalin. Webflow and the future of software on the internet.Can you have a family, a successful company making millions of dollars in annual revenue, and do it all at your own pace, with a remote office company, while having a life that… -
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Michael Parenteau. the Pursuit of HappynessMy guest today is my friend Michael Parentau, a dad of a teenage daughter and a rad human being. Michael is many things. He is an artist, a product designer, a developer, and a… -
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Jason Preston on startups, kids, and making a Dent in the universe.Jason is a co-founder of Dent , a company that creates and supports a community of entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives who are driven to “put a dent in the universe.” He… -
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🧙♂️ Vin Thomas. Creativity and teaching children entrepreneurship from young age.Vin is a dad of two girls, founder of a creative agency called Fixel, and when he is not busy doing those jobs, he is also a man's fashion model and entrepreneur, running a brand… -
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Galen Ward. How to Raise Girls in a Male Dominated World of Tech Entrepreneurship.Galen Ward is a CEO of a tech company and a father of two awesome girls. Listen and learn how to share the labor of parenting with your partner and how to set your kids up for… -
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Matt Shobe. Feedburner 2 Google and Beyond.Matt Shobe is a father of 3 boys, a serial entrepreneur, a private pilot and a rad dad , who came to the podcast to talk about startups and what it takes to have a happy family…
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- Emily Campbell. Joys and challenges of raising a family in rural America.
- Adam Lisagor. How to start the world's best video production company in LA.
- Dan Shapiro. How a childhood obsession with lasers led to the founding of Glowforge.
- Aubrey Johnson. Homeschooling in the way of the future.
- Greg Gottesman. How one person started a dog-hotel revolution (Rover.com)
- Zack Onisko. How do you build a company around quality of life?
- Sean Grover. Tantrums, whose fault is it?
- Giri Sreenivas on the kind of world do we want to create for our children.
- Parker Thompson (aka StartupLJackson) on doing startups and raising a family in the most expensive city in the world.
- Eric Koester. This professor dares you to publish a thousand books!
- Matt Wallington. Dad's journey through a divorce.
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