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After Facebook's IPO flub, value of tech startups falls back to earth

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Excuse my French, it was a clusterfuck," Elevation Partners Roger McNamee told the audience as they nibbled their kale salads. "It’s The market just opens and the issuing companies sell their stock directly to the market. It’s like you had a chance to win the Super Bowl and you didn’t show up for the game.".

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The cardinal sin of community management

Startup Lessons Learned

I find it appalling and almost frightening that secondlife seams to be preparing to fully open a grid financially supported by mostly over 30's who have money and spend it, to teens who have NO money and such plans are creating restrictive traffic flows in an already problematic search function. It's not all about communicating.

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