We know what happens after Yahoo! acquires you. But what happens before? Here’s some data:
| first mention on my blog |
yahoo! acquisition |
elapsed days |
|
| webjay | 3/30/2004 | 1/9/2006 | 650 |
| del.icio.us | 8/11/2004 | 12/9/2005 | 485 |
| flickr | 8/30/2004 | 3/20/2005 | 202 |
| upcoming | 3/21/2005 | 10/5/2005 | 198 |
Maybe I should have been a less enthusiastic early adopter of these services?
Quoth the Bard: “They came to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them.”