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Just say "We only send you clean clothes in great condition." Saying you donate the crap that no one wants is offensive.

Facts: 1) GoDaddy has been doing crazy stunts forever (see rejected Super Bowl ads) 2) GoDaddy is the largest registrar, with 31% market share ( http://www.webhosting.info/registra…

Quote of the day: "If your software miscalculates the path of a space probe, you can't finesse your way out of trouble by saying that your code is patriotic, or avant-garde, or any…

Interesting that completely missing from this conversation is: -- Their website design -- Their code (Rails? Jquery?) -- Their hosting / scalability / "cloud" strategy -- Source co…

I would buy that in a heartbeat. My two year old loves too watch movies and look at pictures on the iPad but can't help herself from pushing the Home button. The iPad would be grea…

Techmeme, like Google, is a great and valuable resource. However, the debate is whether or not these aggregators sites should show up in search results instead of the original sour…

Malcolm Gladwell defined talent as "the love of practicing". That's the best definition I've heard.

The other way to look at it is what if Google HAD NOT bought YouTube. What if it had gone to Microsoft? Or Comcast? Sometimes keeping something away from your competitors is enough…

It is worth remembering how airlines price tickets: Pricing is not based on how much it costs the airline to get you to your destination (i.e. distance and fuel). Airlines long ago…

All very true. Also a very good, practical and easy read: "The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding" http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060007737/

Google wants more people to use that Internet more often. That's it. The more users (web, mobile, tv, whatever) the more money they make (in the big picture). If they can help the …

Best advice I've ever heard: "End the fight as fast as possible." This isn't the movies. There are no "cool moves". If you have never done it before, striking another person is emo…

My wife always tells me when I'm "programming with my eyes". She says my eyes get this look and she can tell that, even though we are having dinner or a discussion, that in my head…

Disclaimer: Everything I know about Hollywood I learned from watching Entourage... A big difference between breaking in to the script writing world and breaking in to the web app /…

This is why I withdraw all funds from PayPal every weekday morning. PayPal has been the sole payment solution for my software company for more than 5 years. 99% of all of my money,…

User's are terrified that an app will spam their friends. The users that aren't are pre-teens that don't care or older adults that don't know what spam is. On one of our apps, we i…

Seriously? Who wiped your butt when you crapped your pants? Who taught you to ride a bike and held you when you skinned your knees? Who bought you your first computer and fed you a…