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When customers are faced with a challenge — a gap in their knowledge, a website that’s not intuitive to navigate, a set up process that’s too complex to get through, etc. — they quickly resort to the state of a baby bird. Suddenly, they’ve been made to feel...
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"The new device is an improvement over the old device, making it more attractive for purchase by all Americans," said Thomas Wakefield, a spokesperson for the large conglomerate that manufactures the new device. "The old device is no longer sufficient....
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It is the same "VC math" which drives a VC to seek to deploy a larger amount of capital into a company. (Often taking a capital efficient company and helping it become capital inefficient). And it is the same math which sometimes creates a lack...
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My homeboy Chris Dixon wrote a thoughtful post entitled: "Are people more willing to pay for digital goods on mobile devices?" The heart of his argument: I think we are in the AOL “walled garden” days of the mobile internet. Demand is far outpacing...
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I had a great conversation with Brad Feld today in the comments on his blog post: An Honorable Run and American Power. To keep things simple, i pasted it below. 0 @mattmireles· 1 hour ago Funny how solo endurance sports and entrepreneurship attract the same kind of...
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I was chatting over coffee today with Jim Schachter of the NY Times, updating him on Speakertext's progress and talking about the divide between what NYT has done w journalism on the web vs what NYT has done with the business of journalism on web. We got on the...