September 2011
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“Because of the first-sale doctrine, any DVD reseller, including Netflix, can...”
– Bill Gurley, Understanding Why Netflix Changed Pricing
It’s always extremely instructive to know the forces at play in a marketplace. Bill Gurley, a partner at Benchmark Capital, often does a phenomenal job of writing about market forces that show a little of his past as a former financial...
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Best search in a while: “bicycle flying machine” as an image search.
I’m working on some marginally practical interior design concepts for my new apartment.
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The woman at the small island grocer gave me a funny look when I purchased all the limes she had. I told her they were to prevent scurvy, I don’t think she realized I was being serious.
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“Bitcoin, rather than fixing the value of the virtual currency in terms of those...”
– Paul Krugman, NY Times
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