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Debating the Tech Bubble with Steve Blank: Part I

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billion mobile phones worldwide; within five years almost all of them will be more fully featured “smart&# phones offering better access to the web. Back in 1994, very few people would have predicted that the largest bookseller in the world would be a software company. There are currently 4.5 Software is eating the world.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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Back in 1998 when Times New Roman was still widely used on the web, my then boss made sure we always designed our web sites with Arial, as she hated the look of serif fonts on the web. Sans serif are better on the web. 1995 , De Lange ), that shows no difference in legibility between serif and sans serif font on the web.