The 'Peanut Butter Manifesto'
I hate peanut butter too but like sesame noodles, so go figure.... in the contradictons you find the truth!
Two thoughts on Yahoo ...
1. I am a pretty involved user of Flickr. Why doesn't Yahoo! direct Flickr to throw the video upoad switch and move the game to their court when it comes to user contributed video. Flickr has a community aeshetic for a genre of photography mostly banal and snapshot oriented. There are still enough digital image makes to move Yahoo to the head of the pack.
2. What the F&^*ck did they do to Broascast.com? Sure they overpaid Mark Cuban but it was the audio and video place to be on the web - it has vanished.
From WSJ.com
An internal document by Brad Garlinghouse, a Yahoo senior vice president, says Yahoo is spreading its resources too thinly, like peanut butter on a slice of bread. Full text of the document is below.
Three and half years ago, I enthusiastically joined Yahoo! The magnitude of the opportunity was only matched by the magnitude of the assets. And an amazing team has been responsible for rebuilding Yahoo!
It has been a profound experience. I am fortunate to have been a part of dramatic change for the Company. And our successes speak for themselves. More users than ever, more engaging than ...
