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more about #fredwilson more comments → Shadowlayer: Fuck I feel old, and I was just 8 when I first used the internet! more » Tart of Darkness: I had my first blog on Geocities when it started. I met so many people through it! It was a blog about my aggressive dog and also Springer Spaniel r... more » SidAndFinancy: To be fair to Yahoo, the GeoCities deal was all-stock, as no doubt a hypothetical Google deal would have been. Yahoo was trading at $370/share when th... more » johnnypotatoes: Owen, I may be overreacting to what is just a personal peeve, but I'm also right, and you do this all the time: you really need to use "that" and "whi... more » Sproing: Until a few weeks ago, my favorite film ciritc Outlaw Vern was still using Geocities. Now he's got his own domain. He may have literally been their la... more » Aaron Altman: Sigh, 'twas on GeoCities I had my first "blog". I don't even remember the URL anymore. Just like I don't remember my multi-numeral'd CompuServe email. more » ellagood: shrinks found a way to make money off people who are narcissistic and can't stand to be alone, so i'm sure twitter will too. more » macbeach: This is the Microsoft model, and unfortunately it has worked for far too long. Google (and the press) make an exception with its "do no evil" motto a... more » -
#foursquare
Code Theft Allegations Can't Stop iPhone Bubble
Foursquare has raised its first venture capital investment, and it couldn't have been easy: There are persistent rumors the social networking company stole its code from Google. Plus, it wanted to invest the money in a domain name. Ooof. More » -
#geocities
The Billion-Dollar Blackhole of Social Media
Will anyone miss GeoCities, the antiquated homepage service Yahoo bought for $3.5 billion in 1999, and then left to rot? Venture capitalist Fred Wilson will — he hasn't seen that kind of payday in ages. More » -
#forecasts
At Twitter, Tomorrow Never Dies
Twitter CEO Ev Williams is teasing his followers: "Tomorrow just became a very big day." Just? At Twitter, tomorrow is always a very big day. More » -
#schemes
Everyone's Making Money on Twitter Except Twitter
There's gold in them thar tweets! Twitter gives away its broadcast service for free, but it has attracted all kinds of moneymaking schemes. Now the startup wants in on the action. More » -
