Jack Vaughn is an expatriate English-American entrepreneur and financial analyst.
Born January 30, 1989 in Toronto, Canada, I studied Writing at York University before dropping out to move to Los Angeles to finish making the film Cherries and Clover which I had written in high school.
In California, I founded two startups: Parking Spot Saver and Enterprise Sound, before heavily investing in Bitcoin. Now I am an independent stock trader and have been traveling the world ever since.
Save the world and get rich quick all without leaving your desk! The big picture purpose of Bitcoin, how I got a 30x return on investment in 18 months, and what my friends have to say about my advice. (read more...)
A coming-of-age romantic comedy I wrote and directed when I was 19. It is the world's first movie "made by teenagers, for teenagers." (read more...)
A remote-controlled parking barrier I created in 2014 to help people protect their reserved parking spaces from unwanted visitors. (read more...)
This was a music streaming service for businesses that I cofounded in 2015 with Lucas Gerbeaux. Similar to Spotify or Pandora, except that we also covered the licensing for our clients since playing copyrighted music in a business without paying royalties is illegal. For a monthly subscription our clients could listen to +100 stations generated by our algorithm. We wrote the whole platform to run on an AWS MEAN stack for a tenth the development cost of our competitors. But despite investor interest I abandoned the project to focus on bitcoin.
We all have our challenges. Some of us can hardly drive. Some of us are incredibly forgetful and distracted. Some are a fire hazard all the time. And some, like me, are the whole enchilada! (read more...)
With it a man is: confident, dominant, invigorated, unstoppable. Without it: sluggish, wimpy, bald, old. No other hormone creates so many physical indications of genetic and mental excellence and such easily identifiable predictors of success. (read more...)
So yesterday my actor friend Randy Blekitas and I set off on our long awaited trip to the Mojave desert with at least half an ounce of quality psilocybin mushrooms. Wikipedia considers 2.5-5 grams a "strong dose" so since we'd be taking 7-8 grams each of a fairly potent strain, we knew we were in for quite a trip. (read more...)
There are many places in this life from which one does not return upon entering. Like crossing the event horizon of a black hole, growing older, or maybe just changing your mind... (read more...)
Openmindedness There is no trait more silently costly than a closed mind - it can't see all the chances passing by, nor estimate their value. This subjects one to potentially unlimited opportunity cost. (read more...)
