Category Archives: startup

The Thomas Howe Company

May 24, 2007 – 10:06 am

I had the pleasure of working for a man named Chuck Holland in the mid 90’s. Chuck is a wonderful, bright and generous man, now semi-retired after a wonderful career as a high tech entrepreneur, even including a part in Tracy Kidder’s Pulitzer Winning Novel “The Soul of a New Machine.” Chuck told [...]

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Digg Revolt and Greenhouses

May 2, 2007 – 9:42 am

I am super interested about today’s story about the Digg revolt, not so much about the story itself, but about the management reaction. The short story : some users posted the security key for unlocking HD-DVD movies, and Digg deleted them before the AACS Licensing Authority sued them. Users revolt, Digg capitulates and [...]

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