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“The iPhone brand is in worse shape than I thought was even possible. And the implications of that are huge... The iPhone is in deep trouble.”

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“If (as is generally accepted) over 75% of a typical software project’s life-cycle costs will be in maintenance and debugging and extensions, then the common price policy of charging a high fixed purchase price and relatively low or zero support fees is bound to lead to results that serve all parties poorly. Consumers lose because, even though software is a…

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“The Linux world behaves in many respects like a free market or an ecology, a collection of selfish agents attempting to maximize utility which in the process produces a self-correcting spontaneous order more elaborate and efficient than any amount of central planning could have achieved. Here, then, is the place to seek the “principle of understanding”. The “utility function” Linux…

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“The reason this is a serious issue is that both the pool of users and the pool of talent available to be recruited into open-source cooperation for any given product category is limited, and recruitment tends to stick. If two producers are the first and second to open-source competing code of roughly equal function, the first is likely to attract…

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A security system is only as secure as its secret. Beware of pseudo-secrets.

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“She kneeled down, opened the wine fridge, and scanned the shelves, filled with a variety of white wines. Sam began to pull each bottle out and read the labels; all of the wines were products of the dozens of vineyards that dotted northern Michigan, including the two peninsulas that ran north from Traverse City into Grand Traverse Bay. There was…

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Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be…

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I like that you can easily flip the sheets over and have a different feel or vibe in your room. You don't have to…

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I feel that if your soul was branded by the sixties, you never lost the brand. It's like going into a nightclub and having…

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I don't feel the need to brand myself in that way [social media]. But as a means to share information and raise awareness of…

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To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that…

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What are you for? It may be, to a degree, consoling that white brothers and sisters did not vote for [Donald] Trump, and do…

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I have an office full of product from brands trying to be in videos and an inbox full of songs from artists, but at…

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I wish Elton Brand the best. He's a great guy. He's always going to be a great friend of mine, regardless of what goes…

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I have a twelve year old sex doll. Brand new.

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Sourav's greatest asset is his ability to communicate. He is a naturally very confident person. He encourages his team, is a great motivator and a born captain. He is not the media's blue eyed boy because he is a very straightforward person, who never minces his words, instead he talks in a no nonsense manner to the press. He shares…

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