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They tried Adsense on StackOverflow. It was a "crushing disappointment". See http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/08/podcast-64/

I don't think design should ever be slapped on. But I do think it makes the most sense to test and launch a first version with what amounts to a functional wireframe/prototype, if …

According to this April 2011 LA Times article [1], six senior VP's now oversee these areas: mobile, social, Chrome, YouTube/video, search, and ads. [1] http://latimesblogs.latimes.…

I agree. I've also found this perl script handy for recursive find/replace: http://www.neilgunton.com/doc/deep $ deep replace "foo" "bar" "*.html"

Great concept. Love it. Adding to my toolkit. Maybe consider leveraging/partnering with http://userstyles.org .

Site is down for me. Here is cached page: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...

From above stream, a shot of people waiting to be rescued: http://twitpic.com/48e4r4

Personally, I would love to see Google in the carrier business, but it would be a huge risk to their brand/image. Most everyone loves Google right now. Most everyone hates wireless…

Correction: ServerFault discussion here... http://serverfault.com/questions/72767/why-is-internet-acces...

Joel Spolksy posted about this problem on his blog last year: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2009/10/08.html Here's the related ServerFault post: http://www.joelonsoftware.com…

Yeah, me too. Hate those popups. To remove: (1) download Stylish add-on for chrome or firefox, (2) add CSS style below #vspb, button.ws, button.vspib { display: none !important } .…

Yeah, besides being first mover and the associated brand recognition, I don't know what competitive advantages Groupon really has. Especially when sites like http://www.sandiegosav…

Yes, Winamp 2.95 still is outstanding. Simple, functional, tiny footprint, etc. Get it here: http://www.oldversion.com/Winamp.html and apply AlpineAmp skin: http://customize.org/wi…

Another great move by Google.. great PR for honoring Topeka, great April Fools joke, great way to bring attention to Google broadband, great way to continue being the "good guys", …

> 1984 ad featuring Apple as the bad guy? See Simpsons S20:Ep7. http://youtube.com/watch?v=CZGIn9bpALo