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I've just spent an hour on gapminder. So cool. Much better than Swivel, in my opinion, though clearly more limited.

Are you referring specifically to video content, or music content? There is a whole crop of new web-based video-editing applications that have launched in the past six months, and …

It seems like the take-away is that "original content" is equivalent to "good content". The challenge is to find the good content. If that's the case, then the important (and succe…

Check out this graph in an old post by Seth Godin: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2005/12/squid_soup_part_2.html His point is that in order for a new idea or product to ca…

Yes, they had 53K a year ago, and now they have over 300K Doesn't that prove the post wrong? Clearly those 53K were a very powerful group...

hat tip Venture Blog: http://p6.hostingprod.com/@www.ventureblog.com/articles/indiv/2007/001274.html

The part about healthy eating is definitely true. I have a lot more energy, and need a lot less sleep, now that I'm strict with myself about my diet...

For the serial entrepreneurs among us: it's important to keep in mind that you only get one shot with friends and family money. If you don't succeed, and decide to move on to anoth…

Make sure to check out the link to the "5 principles to design by" --- another great post.

Someone should make an S3 interface that does automatic file versioning. Basically a CVS for non-coders. It seems like that would be an intuitive feature for any online storage pro…

true. my parents met on craigslist. (just kidding. i don't think that's possible.)

I do the visual design, my partner does the technical design. We collaborate on the conceptual design. I also do the marketing and sales.

There are certainly a lot of ways to monetize MySpace beyond ad revenue, and using it as a music distribution channel is one of the easiest. (maybe News Corp. should buy Amie Stree…