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by Gibbon 16y ago
Saas does not sound like a subscription service to me, not in the traditional sense. Content subscriptions are timed releases of packaged, curated content pushed to you on a regular schedule. Saas is a portal that lets you access data, info
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Outside the echo chamber of Silicon Valley and the web, the average age of a startup founder IS 38.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
It's not really that clever.. it's the search equivalent of a trap street in cartography. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_street
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Estimating the Number of Web Transactions Per User Per Day(research.zscaler.com)
1 points by Gibbon 16y ago|0 comments
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Top Cyberlaw Developments of 2010, Plus a 2010 Year-in-Review(blog.ericgoldman.org)
7 points by Gibbon 16y ago|0 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
"SEND FOR FREE BOOK telling why so many patents are worthless as protection!" Now that one is poignant.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Don't be evil? "Being less bad is not being good." - William McDonough in Cradle to Cradle.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Or a more generalized version is "Give away your ideas, sell the system."
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by Gibbon 16y ago
It's on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xr5nWRE-LAE My favourite Horizons episode so far is "How long is a piece of string?" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQU1AcWUnpo
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by Gibbon 16y ago
There's a book I read long ago, whose title I've forgotten, that argued all companies compete along five axes: Price, Quality, Experience, Access and Service. Every company dominates one axis, excels at another and is at par with the rest.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Part 2 is also here: http://research.zscaler.com/2011/01/blackhat-seo-numbers-for...
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Blackhat SEO Numbers for 2010 Part 1 (research.zscaler.com)
1 points by Gibbon 16y ago|1 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
In all likelihood, the stats are referring to wild boars and feral pigs, which can be extremely aggressive and have been know to attack and gore humans from time to time. Here's a normal pig that attacked a number of people: http://www.dai
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by Gibbon 16y ago
I'm emigrating from Canada to New Zealand and we're flying on Nov. 25. Since I'm near the border, we're flying from Detroit to Fort Worth and then LA.. I am not looking forward to this flight. I've already had dozens of medical x-rays in th
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Hotmail and Yahoo Mail are also more than twice as big as Gmail.
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The Best Business Model in the World(huffingtonpost.com)
1 points by Gibbon 16y ago|0 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
I prefer sitting near the center of gravity of the plane, if at all possible.
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Unleash An Army Of Bees With Machine Guns On Your Website(webmonkey.com)
1 points by Gibbon 16y ago|0 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
I have no affiliation with this site, or any experience with their services, but Pinsky Law in Toronto is offering several promotions for startups right now: http://www.pinskylaw.ca/News/startup_legal_package.htm there are several more pr
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Ask HN: I have no use for these domains.. you can have em, if you want them.
2 points by Gibbon 16y ago|1 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
It doesn't make any sense to me for the author to compare three companies that have nothing to do with each other. One if a all-purpose retailer, one a hardware company and one sells advertising. That being said, Amazon is the runaway freig
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by Gibbon 16y ago
"So Intel lobbied heavily to get us to stay with them … [but] we went with IBM and Motorola with the PowerPC. And that was a terrible decision in hindsight. If we could have worked with Intel, we would have gotten onto a more commoditized c
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by Gibbon 16y ago
If you want to read up on PageRank and other search algorithms, this book: http://www.amazon.com/Googles-PageRank-Beyond-Science-Rankin... goes into more detail. Larry joked that Sergei just wanted to see how cool he was by measuring how
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Clearly neither the Mashable author nor the NYMag author actually watched the video or they would have noticed they did NOT send an iPhone into space. The iPhone was used for GPS tracking on the ground. The camera in the balloon is a Go Her
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by Gibbon 16y ago
-29 days to write an app that can write novels in less than a day. -1 day to write the novel. -done.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
http://thisweekin.com/thisweekin-startups/this-week-in-start...
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by Gibbon 16y ago
They sold 70,000 tickets in the first three weeks with $3 per ticket in revenue from Orbitz. A million in funding seems entirely justified.
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do): http://www.amazon.com/Fifty-Dangerous-Things-Should-Children...
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Don't Give Up: From the pen of Pixar animator Aaron Hartline(lettersofnote.com)
2 points by Gibbon 16y ago|0 comments
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by Gibbon 16y ago
Long ago I learned "Do it Right, Do it Right now".. but it's more "don't half ass it" rather than "do it perfectly"

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