{"id":1068,"date":"2007-05-11T11:53:58","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T16:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/anonymous_banker\/05\/11\/diversity-day-part-deux\/"},"modified":"2013-04-02T11:14:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T15:14:18","slug":"diversity-day-part-deux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/anonymous_banker\/05\/11\/diversity-day-part-deux\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity Day, part Deux"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href='http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/rajcatmc.png' title='diversity'><img src='http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/rajcatmc.png' alt='diversity' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It seemed to me to be a fairly normal thing for TechCrunch, a major venture capital\/technology blog powerhouse, to put on a conference this summer for hot startup companies.  What didn&#8217;t make a whole lot of sense to me, was one member of their panel of experts.  We know him as MC Hammer.  Is there any possible reason why a cheesy rapper would be selected for a technology startup conference expert?  Not only is he fairly useless to the conference- he&#8217;s probably the least black guy you could put up there&#8230; I mean other than Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch20.com\/panel-of-experts\/\">TechCrunch20 Panel of Experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seemed to me to be a fairly normal thing for TechCrunch, a major venture capital\/technology blog powerhouse, to put on a conference this summer for hot startup companies. What didn&#8217;t make a whole lot of sense to me, was one member of their panel of experts. We know him as MC Hammer. 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