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eBay with Video
10/18/2006Why doesn’t someone make eBay with video? I’d like to see a ~1 minute demo of whatever it is I’m buying, giving me a sense of its condition, size, and what it looks like from different angles. Plus in the … Continue reading →
Elliot’s Short Updates for 2009-04-01 via Twitter
4/1/2009Nostalgia: 25 Computer Products That Refuse to Die – http://www.pcworld.com/printable/article/id,162106/printable.html #
Yahoo Go
5/2/2006Released last week, Yahoo Go sounds sweet. I’d love to throw together a simple PC with TV capture and output, and use Y! Go on it.
You’re Not Smart Enough
4/19/2007My roommate tells me nearly every day: “I’m dumb.” Sometimes he uses variants, such as: “I’m stupid.” I disagree, but that’s beside the point. Clearly, this kind of perspectives are a matter of opinion. But I do have a point … Continue reading →
I love university life
2/2/2006When I woke up this morning, I felt this: “I hate school.” Too much work, too much wasted time, too much pressure. So I was really surprised when, on my way back to my dorm from finishing my first Physics … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Web Monetization
Turn links into cash? Ucash.in Review
I just signed up for Ucash.in, created by the folks behind Flixya. The idea is that you can turn links into cash, because they show ads– either with frames or intermissions– and split the revenue with you. I’d often wondered … Continue reading
20 Days Until Christmas: A Reflection
Can you believe it? It feels like just yesterday I was working at my summer internship with Google. It was truly an amazing experience, and very humbling to work with such bright people. Recently, I’ve been catching myself wishing that … Continue reading
New Business Blog
I’ve just started a new blog which is all about my attempts to make money online. If this sounds interesting to you, take a look at TrackForward.com, and sign up for the email updates (enter your name and email on … Continue reading
Free Rice
I was going to go to sleep, but this site is just too cool for me to not write about. It’s Free Rice, and it’s a simple vocabulary game. I “donated” 110 grains of rice today by playing the game. … Continue reading
Yahoo! Publisher Network: Superb Support, Crappy Programmers
I’ve started using the Yahoo! Publisher Network again, after dropping them completely for a year. Actually, looking back on my payment history now, I actually did fairly well with them. I earned $747.90 in December 2005, and it went down … Continue reading
Jermaine’s Nitty Gritty Marketing Course Goes Live
This is truly amazing. Yesterday, I blogged about the piano teacher who has made $3 million in the past few years, just by teaching people how to play piano by ear. Today, he released his new program to the public. … Continue reading
When did piano teachers start making $3 million?
Lately, there’s been some talk about this guy named Jermaine Griggs who’s made over $3 million dollars in the past few years teaching people how to play piano by ear… out of all things! I actually had the opportunity to meet to meet Jermaine in person at BigSeminar X earlier this month in Atlanta, GA. … Continue reading
Sacrificing the user experience for income
I’ve come to a new realization that if my goal is a business on the Internet, profits come first. Ads are a must, a tried-and-true business model on the web. I personally get annoyed by them, but that isn’t a … Continue reading