August 2011
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The digital street corner
The only people who say things when they don’t care
who is listening or
why they should care
are
religious fanatics or other people who believe passionately in a cause and
people who are trying to sell you something.
Thus, it’s not surprising that this is the ground state of all internet discussion unless it affords something else.
from Quora: How do you build a community of...
“Nike makes some of the best products in the world. Products that you lust after....”
– Steve Jobs to Nike CEO Carmine Gallo
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“This year, eight years after Napster, five years after the iPod, over 90% of...”
– Netflix CEO Reed Hastings’ Q2 2006 earnings call is full of interesting information if you care about customer acquisition costs, churn, and SaaS businesses.
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How to calculate Life Time Value →
/via KISSMetrics
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“We prefer knowing to thinking because knowing has more immediate value.”
– The New York Times
“I have CDO. It’s like OCD except all the letters are in alphabetical order...”
– Pinterest
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WatchRun like an Antelope
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Airplanes can cause snow. →
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jQuery Masonry →
The power behind the layout of the Tumblr theme I’m now using.
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“They’re not the best at what they do, they’re the only ones that do...”
– Bill Graham, referring to the Grateful Dead
“They purposely keep their incomes below taxable level so they do not “give money...”
– nytimes vows section via katiebakes on grantland