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- Jimmy Wales the founder of Wikipedia speech at this years TEDx conference focused on the three big failures he had before starting Wikipedia. Wales started off building a service connecting lunchers with area restaurants which failed. Then Wales started a search engine company which was taken over by Chinese hackers. His next venture was a free online encyclopedia where he spent $250,000 for writers to make 12 articles, which then failed. Finally, Wales had the idea that became Wikipedia. Wales ... more »
- This Valentine's Day I surprised my partner with a lunch at The Culinary Institute of America. It took about two hours to get up there on a cold dreary Saturday. This is the story of our experience.We went to the American Bounty Restaurant. My understanding is there are only two restaurants open over the weekend and being I have some dietary restrictions they suggested the American Bounty would have more of a selection for me. Click here to check out the American Bounty menu. I'll take you... more »
- The Readers' Choice Literacy Grant run by Better World Books is a $20,000 grant given to an organization devoted to promoting literacy. Their Literacy Committee has narrowed the selection down to 10 deserving projects for us to vote on. Voting ends January 20, 2010 . You don't have to buy anything or share any personal information to vote.I am a huge fan and constant customer of Better World Books. As a socially responsible company Better World Books collects and sells books online in or... more »
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