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I'm wary of this. Are the bad guys really going to be honest about what icons they display? (edit: I realize I'm repeating what's written in the article)

I'm totally confused about how this works. The blog post and the home page didn't clear it up for me. Integrates with Gmail? What does Broadcast mean in this context? What do you m…

Great suggestion. Changed to PrintedPraise.com. Added CitySearch. Going to add plaques shortly (solid wood, lacquered, just like the fancy magazine article plaques).

Thanks guys for all the feedback. Today I will drop the "PrintedYelp.com" name. This way I'll avoid the greatest legal concern and "abstract" the site to enable prints from other r…

http://www.PrintedYelp.com

Today I noticed, for the second time this week, a local shop here in town prominently posted a few positive Yelp reviews (they literally printed them out and taped them to an inter…

Is there a reason why etacts.com doesn't show any screenshots?

Out of curiosity: how old are you?

FYI: Finding it odd that there is no "sign in" button. Tried putting my e-mail address back-in on the home page and I get "need oauth token"

To be clear, you still need to give Etacts your password IF you use Google Apps (not simply gmail), right?

Someone I know was invited to launch his startup at DEMOspring 2010. For those who aren't aware of the event, it is pitched as "the premier launch pad for new information technolog…

FYI - this format was popularized by Academy123 (a Los Angeles area startup that was acquired by Discovery Education). They used Win32 software running on Tablet PC's and captured …

I wonder if you make the stairs just incrementally more interesting to use, would a lot more people use them? That is, people have a tendency to follow other people. So, for exampl…

Great! Now gmail needs to make the "conversations" view optional and give me the ability to view my mail just like any other e-mail client (that is, without automatically combining…

Is there a legal way to sell used digital books or used digital music? Like some app where you identify the mp3's that you'd like to sell. The price is half of itunes. When a user …

In reading the Kottke thread for about 30 mins (it rules), I just had this thought: What if Michaelangelo (or some other prolific inventors) weren't that special. What if they were…

Is there a web app that makes it easy to comment on single lines of text (or, say, a paragraph) on a web page. When you visit a page you can see all of the little in-line notes and…

Balsamiq Mockups copycat!

Yodlee powers Mint, many online banking sites, etc. Mint is an advanced skin on-top of Yodlee. Yodlee is not a consumer brand. Quicken online is really, really bad. They should hav…

Robert Cialdini covers a similar experiment with turkeys in his excellent book, "Influence - The Psychology of persuasion" For example, mother turkeys, who are known to be caring p…

Businesses like The Gas Company, The Water Company, The Plumbing Supply outfit still send paper invoices and statements to most of their customers. These businesses spend millions …