Each week when my internship work was done, we would sit together and watch his programs or raw tape on the video deck in his office.

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When I started out, I got buy-in from key stakeholders on a simple video and deck, which I also used sign up 75 retailer partners.

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The Craigslist founder will be hosting a "remotely controllable robotic video camera" from the back deck of his San Francisco domicile, and interested users can log on to discover and classify wild birds in the Sutro Forest.

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