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Why I Invested in Wired Magazine
It’s a little known fact that I was the first investor in Wired magazine. Nicolas Negroponte usually gets credit for being first, because...
Charlie Jackson
Nov 2, 20214 min read


It's Hard to Make It Easy
I’ve been around the block. In fact, quite a few times. I started doing consumer software in 1984 when the Macintosh was released. I...
Charlie Jackson
Dec 3, 20203 min read


A Website for Free SVG Art
There’s a delightful website that offers royalty-free clipart in SVG format. undraw.co (Note that this is the URL, without the www. Why?...
Charlie Jackson
Dec 1, 20202 min read


$3B for Flash instead of $10M
Ok, here’s my favorite story from all my years in the software industry. In 1993, I co-founded FutureWave Software with the most...
Charlie Jackson
Mar 20, 20204 min read
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