drandall

Schadenfreude is completely inappropriate. You were what, 12 when the dot-com shit hit the fan?

Go figure: 19 yr old php/python/actionscript hero at younoodle

Follow up - theoretically, if I thought my employer's stock was going to go down but wasn't privy to nonpublic info, could I put on a short position to lock in gains or ride out a dip? Or is just working for that co enough to make that illegal?

This really makes me wonder how valuations are calculated for newsletters. Anyone?

If you do announce something, don't call it a 'launch' call it an 'alpha.' When you do a beta, call it a beta. Don't use the word launch until you're ready, b/c any news is going to say "But you launched in August! What's new?" and all you can say is "We're out of beta" or something like that.

ahem http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=doostang

It's running on TextMarks probably until they can spring for a shortcode.