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more about #valleywag more comments → Benny: From Simon Edhouse's site. Who to believe? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTE: to all thos... more » Trai_Dep: David also had a superlative email exchange with a customer service rep erroneously trying to charge him $233.99. He offered then a crude drawing* of ... more » Benny: This guy is always great. His spider email exchange is an internet standard. [www.27bslash6.com] more » SarahHeartburn: And it looks like his kid is a chip off the old block. [www.27bslash6.com] more » SarahHeartburn: This restores my faith in the human race. more » Seeräuber Jenny: Simon: It took me minutes to create that chart with a free pie chart generator. Sucker! more » Motoko Kusanagi: Unfortunately, 99.999% of what it takes to be successful in business is shamelessness. One need only glance at TechCrunch, Mashable, etc. to see exam... more » TheSometimesWhy: Eighty-seven per cent of the "comedy writers" in Hollywood should read this and be awash in shame. A new standard has been set, the bar has been rais... more » Magister: I like how the idiot is still asking for a definitive answer several letters into the chain. effing brilliant, isn't he? more » BowlingForDollars: My god, that was brilliant. more » momof3wildkids: Here is David in all his brillance. He has his own wikipedia page: [en.wikipedia.org]) more » Smitros: David Thorne for Prime Minister, or something. more » snugbug: The relentlessly polite "Regards, David" refrain gives this exchange a poetic dimension. I love how it drives David's interlocutor to escalating "you ... more » drunkexpatwriter: I've had many, many similar conversations with potential and former clients. more » DahlELama: This is the most I've wanted to buy a stranger a beer in as long as I can remember. more » -
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AOL's CEO Calls for 'Laser Focus,' Fires People
Tim Armstrong has begun to shape AOL to his liking, four months after Time Warner announced the much-diminished internet conglomerate's spinoff. Here's the internal memo in which the CEO calls some serious buckling down — and jettisons two executives. More » -
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CEO Carol Bartz Would Like You to Work Harder While She Goes on Leave
Carol Bartz is going to be out for two weeks. The surly Yahoo CEO is having her leg surgically enhanced so she can kick ass even harder; why are the rest of you peons just sitting around, on your butts??
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Forbes Dotcommies Kick Another Print Guy Out
The fighting following the merger of Forbes and Forbes.com continues. The latest casualty is print veteran Stewart Pinkerton, who's "retiring," but a tipster says he was "pushed out in a coup after knocking heads with Carl Lavin, his power-mad counterpart from Forbes.com." More »
