May 2010
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WK Tokyo turn a Nike trainer into an aquarium for their contribution to Paul Jenkins’ Nike 78 project. Mark built the Nike78 site and I helped with wordpress migration and database issues to get the site ready for the traffic surge after Sunday’s launch.
May 31st
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“remember that ramen profitability is not the destination”
– from Paul Graham’s description of what it means for a startup to be “ramen profitable”.
May 23rd
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“Times Newspapers’ losses are currently running at around £240,000 a day.”
– News International is hemorrhaging cash on a daily basis… Quick - time for a paywall! (maths by Steve Busfield)
May 14th
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May 11th
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May 10th
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teamfublo: An interview with James while he was teaching on the Tech 2 course at Hyper Island. The full interview is nearly an hour long - but you can read a breakdown with highlights and quotes on Hyper Report (beta). Our favourite quote: a developer needs to be superman and turn water into wine It’s lovely to be interviewed… Maybe need to cut down a bit on the analogies...
May 7th
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“If you come to a party and nobody offers you a drink, you leave to a happening...”
– Caterina Fake talking about building the social network part of Flickr - she would make introductions between new members that joined Flickr in its early days. From Viral Loop.
May 5th