I guess it is - though the amplifying aspect of said blog and consulting contacts have kind of been undersold. The term 'special case' is fitting - I think tha

I guess it is - though the amplifying aspect of said blog and consulting contacts have kind of been undersold. The term 'special case' is fitting - I think that 37signals is in many respects a special case, though they offer advice as if they are not. One of their amplifiers I forgot to mention is 'Step 2 - build the hottest open source web framework on the planet earth.'