About
RAKESH AGRAWAL
I am Senior Director of Product at Audible.
I have been designing and marketing Internet services since 1993. I have worked at Tellme, AOL Search, uReach Technologies, washingtonpost.com and startribune.com.
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- #tesla how often do you have to explain to Valets how to drive the car? Especially in LA and SF, I’d imagine not much education is required. 1 hour ago
- Wow. 72% of peremptory challenges in Cal study are blacks. 0.5% white. I haven’t studied the methodology, but your… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 hours ago
- #ux man, dashboards have a lot of useless crap these days. they were fixed back in the day and had dummy lights. s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 4 hours ago
- WTF? Are they do something in particular to encourage options trading? Pricing? Easier approvals? twitter.com/mdudas/status/… 5 hours ago
- How young do you have to be to not know the origin of the word “slide”? 6 hours ago
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Recent Posts
- Lobsterclass – free classes on product management
- Getting down to numbers: quantitative research
- Pricing the COVID-19 vaccine
- Favorite things, day 1: podcasts
- Rakesh’s travel secrets for your holiday travels
- Favorite things, day 2: credit cards
- Favorite things, day 3: Hawaii
- Favorite things, day 4: TiVo
- Favorite things, day 5: Alaska Airlines
- Favorite things, day 6: First Republic
Top Posts
- A sample Groupon merchant agreement
- A look at Groupon's extremely lopsided merchant agreement
- About Rakesh Agrawal
- How do you pay for a ride on SF Muni with a $20 and a $1?
- Asking meaningless questions: CBS' faulty poll on TSA screening
- The experience is the product
- Because manholes are round
- 35W bridge collapses in Minneapolis
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Daily Archives: October 14, 2007
A new MapQuest beta with not much new
The latest beta of MapQuest shows how far behind MapQuest is in the functionality race with Google and Yahoo! There are two big improvements in this release: MapQuest finally supports a single search box for entering addresses. The current version … Continue reading
Posted in google, local search, maps, yahoo
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Technology’s effects on our language
I was at the Wright Brothers National Memorial a few weeks ago and struck by the telegram that Orville Wright sent to his father announcing the success of the first machine powered human flights. The message was kept short, probably … Continue reading
