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  • #livejournal

    The Deathly Hallows of Online Community

    LiveJournal's users are revolting! And not just because of their weird obsession with writing dirty stories about Harry Potter. It's a cautionary tale for anyone hoping to profit from online community. More »
  • #livejournal

    The Russian Bear Slashes a Social Network

    The bubble in social networking has burst, decisively. LiveJournal, the San Francisco-based arm of Sup, a Russian Internet startup, has cut 12 of 28 U.S. employees — and offered them no severance, we're told.
  • #goodbye

    Sometimes, the Best Decisions Are the Ones That Are Made for You

    Here's my last round of layoff horror stories: my own! So, let me just say, as I eeeease out of the office: About a month ago, worried for some reason I couldn't place... More »
  • #blinditems

    You're Fired, Er, No You're Not

    Sequoia Capital, the backer of Apple, Yahoo, and Google, ordered its startups to slash their payrolls this fall. We hear one CEO fired people so enthusiastically he had to retract some of his pink slips. More »