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Seems like a serious concern would be protecting the kids in this virtual world, lord knows the other "Kid" playing the game may be a 30-year old creep in his mom's basement. (Of c…

I know it's not exactly a Hacker Startup, but my wife and I have been building www.realphotography.com steadily over the past year We've tried to leverage the internet and digital …

Agreed! The first thing I thought when I saw that phone is, "that's EXACTLY the phone I need!" I work in a secure facility, where cameras are not allowed. Do you know how hard it i…

In the 5th grade my teacher had all the students play a "game" where he drew a massive map one wall and we all picked starting locations for our "countries". Our countries grew in …

The page doesn't factor in Splits. Entry Price: 52.00 (Mar. 8, 2000), Exit Price: 48.88 (Apr. 5, 2000) Comes out to a 6% loss, but there was a SPLIT on the 21st! I should be up nea…

Well $131M now. I find it's all about effective use of the 'skip' button.

$40M and now my eyeballs hurt... but my average return is just .02%.

But I would like the monkey!

I think I agree with you on most counts. Although I'm a little confused by your proposal about the importance of reaching a consensus with the child. Are you refering to older chil…

I'm not one to tell anyone how to raise their children (see arguements below about spanking, yikes). This is just my experience... take it or leave it YMMV. My son is only two, and…

From the blog, here's a link to the full post: http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5878.html Much more valuable info to be had there.

In our case, we asked friends and associates who were familiar with our product to provide descriptive keywords. We ran through those until we had a short list of names we liked. O…

Cool. But do the bands pay dividends?

The craftsman style in archtitecture has seen a tremendous resurgance in popularity since the late 90s. People seem to more and more value the attention to detail and appreciation …

The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne --Geoffrey Chaucer

I'v been amazed by the way that Etsy and other sites like Hyenacart have queitly been growing in the background, with not much significant media coverage, but well known and adored…

Can Warren Buffett be my hero?

I sure hope they plan to do this in such a way as to minimize the debris in orbit. Also, wouldn't be embarassing if they missed???