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14th June 2005

The Power Of Us

“How can a tiny European upstart like Skype Technologies S.A. do a number on a trillion-dollar industry? By dialing up a vast, hidden resource: its own users. Skype, the newest creation from the same folks whose popular file-sharing software Kazaa freaked out record execs, also lets people share their resources — legally…”

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14th June 2005

EFF: Legal Guide for Bloggers

“Whether you’re a newly minted blogger or a relative old-timer, you’ve been seeing more and more stories pop up every day about bloggers getting in trouble for what they post… To be clear, this guide isn’t a substitute for, nor does it constitute, legal advice. Only an attorney who knows the details of your particular situation can provide the kind of advice you need if you’re being threatened with a lawsuit.”

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14th June 2005

More on small

“What do you do once you realize the power of small? …It’s one thing to say, ‘Yep, of course, small is the new big.’ It’s quite another to actually do anything about it. For the last six years, I’ve had exactly one employee. Me. This has changed my worklife in ways that I hadn’t predicted. The biggest changes are…”

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