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This is a great idea -- can't wait for the next competition (I'm ready to demonstrate myself)

The level of difficulty for Google to do cross department sabotage would be high and I imagine the cost of damage to Google would be WAY higher than the value of taking down your s…

Having chosen to go into business rather than a PhD (in physics) -- and then having succeeded in selling my startup, I explored going back to do a PhD. It was not an attractive opt…

Simple question - simple answer: quality of results is degraded for me (both technical and educational - I am a work in progress home handyman). In my experience Google has not kep…

Having sold my startup, the money gives me flexibility to do what I want! Personally, I am i. managing an open source project ii. picking up/tasking the kids to school (generally s…

Thanks ... we're queued up at Distrowatch. Have had a few 'minor' articles written (like at www.linux,com) .. would be great to get to /. and digg ... I think one wide reaching ann…

I have been spending some time supporting an open source home server from www.amahi.org It's easy to install and will eventually target "consumer" users. At this stage you get user…

It takes focus .. and longer than you expect .. to get going under a full head of steam. The real question is what do you want to startup? -- a full scale business with lots of emp…

I think reading the light gray is a problem. Obviously there are other design considerations - personally I'd go a little darker! .. or to be really geeky, add a button to darken t…

I hate to say it -- the idea is the easy thing. Execution is what really counts!

Surprising to me to see how many would pay $5 per annum. Personally I believe in open communication! "Stopping" anonymous users can be done with a little bit of design in the sign-…

I would recommend against it. I co-founded a small enterprise SW company and we tried several "commission only" sales people and teams. This become a time sink. No success what-so-…

Google picks up blogs very quickly -- we get the same thing happenning at http://www.amahi.org

A bug to fix -- it does not remder images that are set as "background" through .css

check out www.predictify.com --- might give you some ideas on how to make a buck (and what you are up against!)