November 2009
10 posts
The True Meaning of MSFT-NEWS (Cont'd)
continuations:
Yesterday I wrote that a potential MSFT-NEWS deal is all about GOOG’s splitting of the profit pie (sorry - no links - writing on BB). As I have been thinking more about this, the most striking thing to me is how many people seem to dismiss any claim to a payment by content owners out of hand with statements such as “they should be glad that Google is sending traffic their way.”...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
Pixies (95)
Julian Casablancas (40)
My Bloody Valentine (14)
The Smiths (3)
Radiohead (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
The Cure (7)
Julian Casablancas (7)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs (7)
Dr. Dog (4)
The Strokes (1)
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This is why so many VCs tell entrepreneurs to “come back when you have a demo.”...
– Pitch Yourself, Not Your Idea (via fred-wilson)
Civilian Show Trials
The popular argument for giving Khalid Sheikh Mohammed a civilian seems to be that the trial is a slam dunk. Basically, that the civilian trial is a chance to showcase the American justice system.
Taylor, maybe you can help me out here. It’s been suspected that KSM was tortured, which led to his confession, and I doubt he was ever mirandized. Would any of the confessions or information...
Founder Collective Launches →
I wish there was a group like this in early 2006. This is a big win for the New York City start up world.
It's the spending, stupid →
Thanks Annaliese for showing me this.
I reject the response to articles like these that conservatives can’t validly hold the anti-spending viewpoint because of spending under Bush. Many people didn’t agree with it then, and they don’t agree with it now.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
Julian Casablancas (31)
Johnny Cash (12)
The Minus 5 (7)
Wilco (4)
Kings of Leon (2)
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