Software, Digital Content, Geopolitics, Economics & More from of a Libertarian Serial Expat and Entrepreneur
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29 Jul 2002Robert X. Cringely speculates that eBay might weight as much in the economy as Wal-mart within a decade. That’s a strong statement, but eBay doesn’t fail to impress. Now that the dollar is cheaper against the euro, I’m looking at eBay.com daily to monitor the price of digital audio and video gear I might want [...]
Jon Udell: "[O]n visiting that URL, the blog reported: Instant Search It appears you arrived here from a search engine. Here’s few results from a search of my site for the keywords ‘trackback movable type’: July 20, 2002 – MeFi does TrackBack June 27, 2002 – MT TrackBack June 27, 2002 – MovableType 2.2 In [...]
David Weinberger: "Ryze.com promises to be your online business networking network and it might be a great service, but I didn’t get past the privacy policy. It begins well and then gets worse and worse" I have to admit I didn’t even read these TOS when I signed up, and I don’t like what David [...]
They argue that headings at Fuckedcompany are "confusingly similar" to their trademarks. I’m getting tired of legal arguments built on the assumption that the average consumer has as much common sense and proper judgment as a gnat. And drop the trademark dilution argument, your brands are not sacred cows. The only dilution happening here is [...]
I'm CEO of an online trade publishing firm in the marketing and defense verticals. We try to make news and data digestible and useful in an environment that is more noisy each day. This personal blog mixes my thoughts and interests on politics, business, software, and more, based on my business and personal experiences. Over the years I have posted items that turned out spectacularly wrong, and a few posts that stood the test of times better. Personal views only.