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Instagram hit a million users in about 90 days.

I recently started learning Go - any recommendations for beginners?

Thiel has argued that there is a "bubble" in higher education -- that is, on average, American's over value it. Not that higher education is meaningless or that going to a top scho…

As a Canadian I find the persistance of the "small vs. big" government narrative in American politics bemusing - there is no small government party in the states, only branding.

He has facebook pay for his security detail and private aviation... like a boss.

Also, price earnings would be a pretty foolish approach to valuing Facebook - I wouldn't be so sure that you are so much more sophisticated than the imaginary bozos you are critici…

This is an article on dealbook - everyone reading knows the difference between market cap and price per share and the market cap is in the first paragraph. Headlines include the pr…

I noticed you were using Shopify. You could probably add a lot to that $10,000 by selling a varient of your store's design on the Shopify theme store. It looks awesome.

HireArt = replace universities. It's a deceptively focused/small offering to start with but they have the key components required to become a credentialing system outside of the un…

For the founders: When you click on a piece of work on /browse/ it takes you directly into the "gallery view" for that piece, rather than to the artist's profile page. This is a bi…

Planet Money also did a follow up on one of Bain's deals that went right. TL;DR Bain bought a company, levered it up, restructured it and successfully took it public. The company e…

You are ignoring the growth in supply that would happen because of the re-issue.

Gasoline is a poor choice of benchmark. Energy prices aren't really a proxy for inflation. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=core+inflation+from+200...

The act of re-issuing the shares would have the opposite effect on supply, causing the price to go back down. You can't create profits by retiring and then reissuing shares.

Look for the areas of your business which are complementary with theirs. For example, maybe you are able to monetize traffic at a higher CPM than they are - if they were able to dr…

Well, I am impressed. http://monkeyonapig.jpg.to/

This is a nitpick but the author has missed the historical context of Eric Reis's lean startup methodology. "It was Japanese management theory in the 1980s. A few weeks ago, before…