abmw commented on Sorry, but Caption Contest is no longer with the company

"Valley Dogs not Crossing the Chasm in down economy"

abmw commented on How Ashton Kutcher killed a startup guy's Hollywood dream

"It was a fancy version of the Magic Jack."

abmw commented on Suicide by webcam

"Every News story on mass shootings by school kids has a segment on friends who were cognizant of the threat before it happened; all of the interviewees sound as if they were written a script, "I never believed he was seriously going to do this" - in spite of the impressive gun, knife, and nun chuck collections in his bedroom and the ranting for weeks about the impending deed. I think to myself, 'if I had been watching this, I would have instantly reported the man's threat to harm himself', but I don't watch that stuff - I dont know how many such fake dramas unfold, and what it's like to consume those services."

abmw commented on Why Facebook is still hiring

"FB could outsource the entire computing (or at least DB and storage) and now would be a great time to drive a hard bargain."

abmw commented on What just happened at Valleywag? The FAQ

"I always thought that the Wag was the most important true read on Sillyclone valley."

abmw commented on Cisco cancels big sales conference

"Shite like that never stops AIG from throwing a wingding."

abmw commented on Yahoo Canada cancels employee Amex cards

""(with the exception of senior management team or newcomers that don't have any credit history )" Huh?"

abmw commented on Nick Denton: "Publishers are sleeping their way to extinction"

"The Wag reduced to a column."

abmw commented on When bloggers blog bloggers, is the result blather -- or better?

"30 Blogs had to carry the duplicate news that Apple was releasing a notebook with a machined case."

abmw commented on The face of a $747 strike price

"Fitsy's weltanschauung, a stunning lack of theology and geometry conjoined with an immense and overwhelming knowledge of disk sharding and scalability."