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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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Flickr + RSS = Flickrss

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Hear me out now. Sure, one of the most obvious mistakes a domain noob can make is registering domains that include trademarks. And certainly Flickr has a trademark. So what am I doing these years later registering a trademark domain? Learning another lesson?  The hard way? Perhaps, so let me state this up front. …

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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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Good Domainer / Bad Domainer

Monday, December 22, 2008

Domaining ethics? Do I hear you laughing? See a lot of strange, creepy, domaining going on? This post will offer a suggestion for how we can make a positive contribution as well. But first…

I’m always shocked when I hear about giant corporate brands not ‘getting’ domain names–spending huge dollars advertising billboard slogans they haven’t …

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