A Wal-Mart Supercenter opens in America approximately every 1.65 days
http://www.metropolismag.com/html/content_0604/amr/index.html This is the first example of a quick link, something new I’m trying out. Update 8/5/04: I don’t like how these look. I don’t think I’ll be...
View ArticleLight transmitting concrete to go on sale later this year
http://optics.org/articles/news/10/3/10/1 Many of the quick links might seem tangential, but they’re really not.
View ArticleFirst private spacecraft flies into space
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/06/21/suborbital.test/index.html
View ArticleInternet Entrepreneurs Plead Pluto’s Case
London Free Press: Not long after puny Pluto was stripped of its planethood, Janis Robinson started selling $25 “Pluto is a planet” T-shirts on the Internet. Robinson, who said she “rolled her eyes”...
View ArticleRebirth Of The Automat
Springwise: The hottest new eatery in New York won’t get rave reviews for fine service provided by its waiters. It doesn’t have any. Nor does Bamn! have tables, cashiers or any of the other basic...
View ArticleShop In A Box
Springwise.com: The latest in the world of pop-up retail? From Singapore comes the Venue VBOX, a portable store in a shipping container, which can be set-up temporarily. Any place. Any time. The VBOX...
View ArticleQuick Links
Here are a few links that didn’t warrant their own posts, but I wanted to share with you today: Five Lessons Your Kids Will Learn By Starting A Business Prosthetic Flipper Turns Amputees Into Mermen...
View ArticleHow Will Driverless Cars Change Our Cities
“Most automakers are competing to introduce their own driverless cars to the public, and are doing so piecemeal, system by system. The components of the upcoming driverless car are being introduced...
View ArticleWhat The World Was Like in 2000
For decades leading up to it, the year 2000 had always been the embodiment of “the future.” Now that we’re thirteen years past it, our perspectice has changed. Looking back, it’s hard to believe to how...
View ArticleBloggers Wanted
I’m looking for some more people who’d be interested in blogging for us. From one post a month, to five posts a day, and anything in between, if you love business ideas as much as I do, I’d love to...
View ArticleThe Problem With April Fools’ Day
Though April Fools’ Day jokes can be fun, as a blogger, and especially as a business opportunities blogger, April Fools’ Day has grown tiresome. Over the years my output has decreased on April 1st,...
View ArticleThe Dangers Of Auto-Generated T-Shirts
He wrote a computer program to automatically generate slogan t-shirts for sale and then to print them on demand. Overnight his catalog of available shirts went from 1,000 to over 10 million. Best of...
View ArticleHow to Create an Infographic
“The key to a good infographic is the substance and relevance of the content,” says Steve Floyd in How to Create an Infographic on a Budget. “The design itself is also a key factor, but even using a...
View Article50 Best Blogs for Young Entrepreneurs
The Open Education Database Project recently published their list of the 50 best blogs for young entrepreneurs. My site made the list. So did 49 others.
View ArticleSnake Oil’s Secret Ingredient: Mercury and Lead
You’ve heard the term “snake oil salesman” to refer to someone who sells something that claims to have miraculous, usually healing, powers. Their sales process is almost entirely hype. The phrase...
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