Zac | Zachary Cohn's Blog

About Author: Zac

Website: http://www.zaccohn.com
Description: I like Parkour, Cool People, Technology, and Doing Good Things. Also known as: Jumping on stuff, meeting new people, playing with cool toys, and making people happy. I'd love to chat with you! Please mail me about anything: zaccohn@gmail.com

Posts by Zac

The Day (after) The Lolcats Died

Posted on 2012/04/27 | 2 Comments
Why, why are laws a thing you can buy? They got paid off, should be laid off, re-election denied Our web means more than lawyers, lobbies and lies So speak...
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The Day the Lolcats Died – SOPA PIPA Protest Song

Posted on 2012/01/20 | No Comments
I’ll have a full write up of this whole thing later, but a brief writeup of the last week: Last Tuesday I got involved in the fight against SOPA/PIPA and...
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Seattle Startup map

Posted on 2011/09/15 | 3 Comments
A few days ago, I was working with Nick Hughes planning out the next Seattle Startup Crawl. One common bit of feedback about the last event was that the four...
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Why settle for being mediocre when you could do something extraordinary?

Posted on 2011/08/03 | No Comments
I started programming in tenth grade. I started with a year-long Visual Basic class, then a year long AP Java class. During my senior year of high school, I worked...
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Everything I Know About Finances I Learned From Starcraft

Posted on 2011/08/01 | 3 Comments
Keep your money low (There’s no point in having money if you’re not doing anything with it). One of the biggest problems newbies in Starcraft have is when they are...
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Parkour Shoes and Reviews

Posted on 2011/05/17 | 13 Comments
As parkour has grown in popularity, a lot of companies have created and sold parkour shoes. A lot of people ask me what is the best shoe for parkour, so...
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On Meeting People from “The Internets” and Networking

Posted on 2011/04/22 | 7 Comments
My name is Zachary Cohn, and I’ve met a lot of people from the Internet. Most recently I met my doppelganger, Zachary Cohen. Meeting people from the Internet is not...
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Tunnel Under the (NYTimes) Paywall

Posted on 2011/03/30 | 2 Comments
On Monday, the New York Times’ paywall went live, preventing readers from reading more than 20 articles a month. There are some unusual quarks to this paywall though, such as...
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Confessions of a Mac Switcher: Part 2

Posted on 2010/12/12 | 4 Comments
So in Part 1 of this series, I was talking about how I felt after I ordered my new Macbook Pro, but hadn't received it yet. It arrived Saturday night...
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Confessions of a Mac Switcher: Part 1

Posted on 2010/11/29 | 8 Comments
I can't believe I'm here writing this. All my life I never thought it would happen to me, you know? I always thought I could fight it, I wouldn't be the guy who gives in. I've been making fun of the people who do as long as I can remember. The snide remarks, the slightly-less-than-playful jokes. I thought I was stronger than they were, better, cooler. But no - last Friday I gave in... I broke. My name is Zachary Cohn... and I just switched to Mac.
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About Author: Zac

Posts by Zac

The Day (after) The Lolcats Died

The Day the Lolcats Died – SOPA PIPA Protest Song

Seattle Startup map

Why settle for being mediocre when you could do something extraordinary?

Everything I Know About Finances I Learned From Starcraft

Parkour Shoes and Reviews

On Meeting People from “The Internets” and Networking

Tunnel Under the (NYTimes) Paywall

Confessions of a Mac Switcher: Part 2

Confessions of a Mac Switcher: Part 1

What is this place?

Important Pages

Cool Blogs

Parkour