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How We Got Sal (KhanAcademy.org) ConAcademy.com

Monday, April 18, 2011

But why ConAcademy.com?
According to the Whois info, ConAcademy.com was registered October 28, 2010. That’s only a few weeks after Google announced a $2M prize to Khan Academy as part of their Project 10^100 and about a month and half after Sal’s Fortune article.

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“…and they will cycle in a boulevard of broken dreams to come.”

Monday, August 31, 2009

That’s a quote from a recent Frank Schilling interview at PlayingTheAngles.com. The context is: FRANK: Well, the sellers aren’t going around now and saying the metrics don’t work, I’ll just lower my price. That’s just not happening. We’ve gone from 10X to 100X on the sell side. There are no big buyers anymore. But it [...]

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Cat Scanners – CatScanners.com

Friday, August 28, 2009

For sale or lease. Domain name only. CatScanners.com. These things are expensive! Great deal for a vendor. Google search: 607,000 for cat scanners, 66,500 for “cat scanners”.

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Footer Maker FooterMaker.com

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Taking a tip from Eric Borgos, who in our interview talked about keeping a list of projects handy so that whenever he met a new web developer, he could run the projects pass them to see if their skill set perfectly matched an idea. He’d found that when he could match a developer’s skill set [...]

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“The First Man Gets The Oyster…

Sunday, August 2, 2009

the second man gets the shell.” Andrew Carnegie. Today marks the 4th year anniversary of My Trip To Domainland. 4 years ago I concluded a four figure deal on a domain name I’d owned for years. I bought it for a vanity video site where I planned to host my collection of off-beat backstage band [...]

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What Is Adsense For Domains?

Monday, April 20, 2009

Update 4/12 Adsense for Domains has been discontinued. Came across a long thread on a Google forum today which led me to believe that for some, this isn’t as obvious as I might have thought… Adsense for Domains is used to monetize Type-In traffic, ie. people type your domain name into the Browser Bar and [...]

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