[olalonde]

> TC coverage won't make or break you.

I've often heard the opposite (in reference to Twitter's success for example).

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/05/business/media/michael-arr...

http://www.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/Mee...

Perhaps things have changed since then.

[il]

You can prove this empirically. TC publishes dozens of posts a day- are there dozens of billion dollar companies being created daily?