This has been all over the major blogs today, so I am not going to blather too much about it, just give my opinion. Standing on one leg, Amazon now lets web developers add payment stuff to their site, so they can sell things. To me, this is a true game changer, especially for entrepreneurs. For most start up websites, the only two sources of revenue are advertising (which sucks), and getting...
Social Networking for the dead
A network noone should ever have to use. Creepy.
links for 2007-08-03
Rachael Ray: Scrambled Egg Burritos with Tex-Mex Salad recipe – Every Day with Rachael Ray (tags: recipe) Rachael Ray: Harvest Creamy Corn “Choup” recipe – Every Day with Rachael Ray (tags: recipe) Rachael Ray: Stovetop Cheddar Mac recipe – Every Day with Rachael Ray (tags: recipe) How to Craft a Killer Elevator Pitch That Will Land You Big Business – Dumb...
Not covered in the MSM
‘Egyptians killed 4 Sudanese on border’ | Jerusalem Post
The
Egyptians then carried the man several meters away from the border
fence, and proceeded to beat him and another wounded refugee to death
with stones and clubs.
Sad. And Israel still gets plugged as the major human rights abuser by these cowards.
Remember when people bought Soundtracks?
I used to buy soundtracks for movies I liked all the time. Sometimes I would own the soundtrack before even seeing the movie. Besides having top artists, they also served as mixtapes, introducing you to music you would otherwise never listen to, such as this sick track, from Inside Man. Here’s the movie version (this clip will make you want to see the movie too): And here’s the...
links for 2007-08-02
Mind Petals: Young Entrepreneur Network » Blog Archive » Protect Yourself, Your Business, and Your Everything – Get A Lawyer (tags: startuplegal) Bootstrapper » Startup Required Reading: Top 100 VC Bloggers (tags: toread) How to Change the World: On the Other Hand: The Flip Side of Entrepreneurship by Glenn Kelman (tags: toread) Google Reader (100+) (tags: toread) A Country of Technology...
Obama’s Speech on Foreign Policy
Obama’s Full Terrorism Speech: Sharpens Contrast With Hillary On Foreign Policy | TPMCafe The America I know is the last, best hope for that child looking up at a helicopter. It’s the country that put a man on the moon; that defeated fascism and helped rebuild Europe. It’s a country whose strength abroad is measured not just by armies, but rather by the power of our ideals, and by our...
100 Users!
Facebook Platform is awesome. Late one night, a couple months ago, my girlfriend and her best friend called me up with an idea for a Facebook application (this was just after the Facebook platform, a way for people to make mini-sites that live within Facebook and are used/shared by people with Facebook accounts). I initially ignored it, as I was busy on my own projects. But then, undeterred, they...
Internet Overload
I have 101 items in my toread queue on del.icio.us. eeks!