| mwhudson | https://twitter.com/nzkarit/status/252902515228700672 | 00:41 |
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| hads | Oh dear. http://www.nbr.co.nz/opinion/wheedle-lets-you-see-and-change-reserve-price-someone-elses-auction | 01:45 |
| ojwb | i can't help but think this is a counter-example to the "all publicity is good publicity" maxim | 01:51 |
| mwhudson | yeah | 01:55 |
| mwhudson | it's impressively bad | 01:55 |
| ojwb | they don't seem to have a clear plan for beating the network effects | 01:57 |
| ojwb | which are very strong for marketplaces | 01:57 |
| ojwb | it looks like they were trying to make it easy and (initially) cheap for people selling lots of stuff to bulk list, so they don't just have a totally empty site at least | 01:59 |
| mwhudson | they don't seem to have a clear plan for a product that doesn't look like it was done by a toddler in crayon | 01:59 |
| ojwb | i did reach for my sunglasses when the front page loaded | 01:59 |
| mwhudson | (and i mean both design and execution there) | 01:59 |
| ojwb | stop dissing toddlers | 01:59 |
| chilts | hads: yep, I think i'll need to write that one instead of using someone else's code :) | 03:59 |
| chilts | will open source when I do | 03:59 |
| * chilts replies on Twitter | 03:59 | |
| hads | ojwb: Missed your tweet, no pre upgrade check didn't catch it :( | 04:58 |
| ojwb | i doubt you missed my tweet | 04:58 |
| ojwb | unless someone is bored enough to be posing as me on twitter | 04:58 |
| hads | Erm, yes. I was looking at your reply here and then caught chilts reply while I was typing. | 04:59 |
| hads | Right, must make tea. | 04:59 |
| ojwb | morning | 19:10 |
| Atamira | morena | 19:24 |
| ajmitch | morning | 19:37 |
| chilts | morning | 20:01 |
| ibeardslee | morning | 20:22 |
| hads | LCA early birds are selling out quickly in case anyone didn't know that. | 21:16 |
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