Don't knock it 'til you actually read it. The succinct snippets given on CodingVC's blog don't do it justice.
It's one of the most interesting business books I've ever read - one of the only that's worth reading multiple times.
You can see my more detailed notes from it, here:
http://sivers.org/book/ArtOfProfitability
Or if you're the video type, I did a conference presentation about it, here: