The New York Times invites the huddled, unwashed and unpaying masses (but writes a fine letter to its loyal paid readers).
Cue the beginning of the end of the old media online model. Could someone plx start a super-distributed super-syndicated news agency now? Kthx. Oh, and gg, Rupert.
UPDATE: Jason Kottke, the first guy who made blogging [...]
When an internet site inspires this kind of hate, you know it’s a big enough phenomenon to be an investment opportunity:
“Gaia Online is a message board/Social Network/MMORPG/Chat room/anything else you can think of that caters to those who enjoy non-pornographic hentai, video games, and shitty online role-playing. The main draw is that you get to [...]
“Four Six years have passed since the mortal races banded together, and stood united against the might of the Burning Legion. Though Azeroth was saved, the tenuous pact between the Horde and the Alliance has all but evaporated. The drums of war thunder once again.” - World of Warcraft, Cinematic Trailer
Too early for such analogies? [...]
After this weekend’s wedding, the following rang so true I just had to share. Timm, Klaudia, thanks for a great time and get cracking on those 5 (!) kids.
Of course, made by the venerable xkcd.
I am just on my way back from two fantastic days at Seedcamp, an initiative by the father-son team of Saul Klein, a venture partner at Index, and Robin Klein, a venture partner at Atlas. Seedcamp exposed a group of 20 startups to some of Europe’s top entrepreneurs (e.g., Niklas Zennstrom, Marc Samwer, Martin Varsavsky, [...]
And here's some photo goodness in case you need to find me in a crowd:
I look almost as tired in that as Jim Breyer in his. I must be doing something right :)