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Each wants to be last through the door.

Nice. BusinessWeek seems to do that a lot, too. It doesn't even look like the "Print" link circumvents it as on other sites. So what were the companies? For some articles I just re…

It might make sense--a pizza shop owner who couldn't afford to rent in a highly-trafficked area may have similar problems bringing customers to his storefront (stores don't usually…

I liked the one where Ponzi jumped over the shark on his waterskis.

Dohn't you unduhsstahnd? Ohl ur daytuh veel bee losst! http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,317553,00.html

Reading your post and considering it further, I guess his message is less about starting up than about how to survive a day job and continue to grow as a human being by doing inter…

Thanks for posting this; the part at 40:00 actually motivated me to view the rest, which I recommend to anybody working in a corporate job. Hopefully this summary does justice to t…

I think they're working on it and this is more of a preview (though I don't know for sure). My first impression was that the feature list next to the logo needs a different font. I…

Yeah, sell shovels. And besides services I believe there are already dev tools being sold.

FYI from the comments: "JF: While the lack of a free plan lead to increased paid signups, we decided we’d bring it back because we’d be missing out on a lot of upgrades from free -…

I guess this justifies iFart.

Well, if you've really made up your mind then it would be damn cool to see a post Wednesday night about your big win! Regardless of the outcome, I hope you'll be okay with yourself…

"Hawkins says fear of failure is a big issue for his adult students: "We don't want to be seen as incompetent or struggling with a task, because we are so competent in so many area…

I think they do some of those things now, with ads on the floor, blinky-lighted coupon dispensers, end-caps (?) and so on. I suppose it could get uglier, though. ;) I also think th…

The virtual beer looks to be doing well too, at $1.99.

I think it's best if you just go without expectations and see if it's to your liking--that's really the only way to know for sure. You might be pleasantly surprised. I went to a gr…

Sorry to hear about the hassle. Are you sure you didn't receive a series of e-mails warning about the upcoming renewal? That's what I always get from GoDaddy for each of my domains…

It's a good pointer to the recent sales figure releases, but it doesn't seem like the author ever gets around to revealing how to reach the top of the App Store. I wish he'd tell u…

You could try: http://www.networkforgood.org/Default.aspx There's a "Crisis Relief" link off the home page.

Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to blogging.

Hi, thanks for responding. Either way the app will be based on web technologies, it's just a matter of who does the hosting. So if customers self-host it should be technologies the…

Merge Pylons. ;)

Ramaze

Rails: Merb, _I_ am your father. Merb: Nooooooooooo!

Hi, I'm trying to decide between SaaS and a distributed model for a business web app I'm building. Does anybody have recommendations or experiences they can share on this topic? Wi…