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by r0b 20y ago
I've just spent an hour on gapminder. So cool. Much better than Swivel, in my opinion, though clearly more limited.
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Seth Godin launches new concept for online advertising(squidoo.com)
3 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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Check out the new Wired.com(wired.com)
3 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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Death to User-Generated Content(powazek.com)
1 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
Are you referring specifically to video content, or music content? There is a whole crop of new web-based video-editing applications that have launched in the past six months, and they make it very easy to produce video...
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Steve Jobs' Best Quotes Ever(wired.com)
5 points by r0b 20y ago|2 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
It seems like the take-away is that "original content" is equivalent to "good content". The challenge is to find the good content. If that's the case, then the important (and successful) content applications should primarily be filtering
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Which verticals are most promising for a web startup today?
1 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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Anybody have any cool ideas to build the "semantic web"?(eirepreneur.blogs.com)
1 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
Check out this graph in an old post by Seth Godin: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2005/12/squid_soup_part_2.html His point is that in order for a new idea or product to catch on, it first needs to be adopted by the "innovators"
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by r0b 20y ago
Yes, they had 53K a year ago, and now they have over 300K Doesn't that prove the post wrong? Clearly those 53K were a very powerful group...
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Looking for Web-based Political News Infrastructure(feld.com)
1 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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Why becoming a publisher isn't worth it (instead, make the publishing tools)(radar.oreilly.com)
7 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
hat tip Venture Blog: http://p6.hostingprod.com/@www.ventureblog.com/articles/indiv/2007/001274.html
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new blog by founder and CEO of FeedBurner(burningdoor.com)
2 points by r0b 20y ago|1 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
The part about healthy eating is definitely true. I have a lot more energy, and need a lot less sleep, now that I'm strict with myself about my diet...
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by r0b 20y ago
For the serial entrepreneurs among us: it's important to keep in mind that you only get one shot with friends and family money. If you don't succeed, and decide to move on to another idea, your friends and family will be very reluctant to
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by r0b 20y ago
Make sure to check out the link to the "5 principles to design by" --- another great post.
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Shaker Design Philosophy - Necessary, Useful, Beautiful(bokardo.com)
5 points by r0b 20y ago|2 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
Someone should make an S3 interface that does automatic file versioning. Basically a CVS for non-coders. It seems like that would be an intuitive feature for any online storage product. Do any of the current online storage products do thi
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by r0b 20y ago
true. my parents met on craigslist. (just kidding. i don't think that's possible.)
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What do you think about looking for a co-founder on Craigslist?
1 points by r0b 20y ago|6 comments
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the Freemium model (an oldie but goodie)(avc.blogs.com)
4 points by r0b 20y ago|0 comments
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by r0b 20y ago
I do the visual design, my partner does the technical design. We collaborate on the conceptual design. I also do the marketing and sales.
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by r0b 20y ago
There are certainly a lot of ways to monetize MySpace beyond ad revenue, and using it as a music distribution channel is one of the easiest. (maybe News Corp. should buy Amie Street, and integrate it into myspace?) But shouldn't they start
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by r0b 20y ago
yes, we should do an east coast meetup. Count me in. Say, next week some time?