Glen McLaughlin

Glen McLaughlin is a venture capitalist "angel" in the Silicon Valley, a past president of Santa Clara County Council, and a past member of the National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America.[5]

Glen McLaughlin
Glen McLaughlin
Born
Shawnee, Oklahoma
EducationBBA Accounting - University of Oklahoma , MBA Harvard University[1]
OccupationVenture Capitalist, Philanthropist
EmployerBand of Angels[2]
Spouse(s)Ellen McLaughlin[3]
ChildrenGlen W. McLaughlin;[3][4] Helen McLaughlin O'Rourke

Background

McLaughlin is a Distinguished Eagle Scout,[5] and the founder of the McLaughlin Prize for Research in Ethics in Accounting and Taxation.[1] He is head of the order of the Knights of St. John,[2] and also a recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award and Silver Antelope Award.

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gollark: At last, I have managed to read my ebooks on a non-Amazon reader and it only took installing Calibre, installing the DeDRM plugin, copying over the folder on my tablet's SD card to my laptop via MTP, importing that, finding out that it recognized the metadata fine but could not actually view the contents, trawling the internet for somewhat dubious old copies of Kindle for PC, installing that in Wine, frantically turning off "automatically update" options before it did something, downloading my books, deregistering old devices because apparently I have a limited amount of devices available per book, downloading the ones which complained, figuring out where the Kindle for PC thing actually saved old books to, running the DeDRM DRM key finding thing, finding that that, not very unexpectedly, didn't work with a Wine install, installing Python 2 in Wine, running the DRM key finding script within the not-really-Windows-install, importing the key into the plugin, and then importing all the book files.
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gollark: I think Intel stuff is rated to run below 105° or so, but it's probably bad for it.

References
  1. Turk, Randall (Fall 2008). "Completing another milestone in furthering ethical standards" (PDF). Price College of Business. university of oklahoma. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. "Venture Philanthropist". Saratoga News. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  3. "Wedding News". Mercury News. Silicon Valley Community Newspapers group. January 9, 2002. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  4. "Management Team". Zonare. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  5. Sloan, Bill (October 2005). "A Way to Do Something More". Scouting Magazine. Retrieved 13 June 2013.


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