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by petercooper 5648 days ago
As an aside, (and apologies if you've read it) "Boo Hoo", the corporate biography of Boo.com's rise and fall, makes for both hilarious and scary reading: http://www.amazon.com/Boo-Hoo-Dot-Com-Story/dp/0099418371

Their technical people did pull off some great feats but ultimately it was a shambles from start to finish.

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Nice! I wasn't aware of this book, will add it to my list.