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Debating the Tech Bubble with Steve Blank: Part I

Ben's Blog

Similarly, Google, well on its way to owning the dominant smart phone operating system and which maintains a near monopoly position in search, trades at a price/earnings (P/E) ratio (ex-cash) of around 13.7. Back in 1994, very few people would have predicted that the largest bookseller in the world would be a software company.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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Legibility is concerned with the very fine details of typeface design, and in an operational context this usually means the ability to recognise individual letters or words. Part 2 reviews the evidence for and against the legibility of serif and sans serif typefaces. Definitions. Legibility vs. readability. Lansdale, M.W., Ormerod, T.C.