Comments on: 10 Signed Copies of Sarah Lacy’s “Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good” http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/ Startup and Technology News Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:48:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ruth http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2329616 Ruth Tue, 27 May 2008 00:55:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2329616 Steve Peasley at InvestTalk interviews Sarah Lacey about her new book. Good stuff!! http://investtalk.hitfastforward.com/?p=62 Steve Peasley at InvestTalk interviews Sarah Lacey about her new book. Good stuff!! http://investtalk.hitfastforward.com/?p=62

]]> By: .: The Economics of Entertainment Convergence :. » Blog Archive » Two Roads Diverged - The Web 3.0 Conflict http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2309309 .: The Economics of Entertainment Convergence :. » Blog Archive » Two Roads Diverged - The Web 3.0 Conflict Mon, 19 May 2008 16:40:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2309309 [...] above is from his new book, The Future of the Internet and How to Stop it), Sarah Lacy’s Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good and Tapscott and William’s Wikinomics, to name a [...] [...] above is from his new book, The Future of the Internet and How to Stop it), Sarah Lacy’s Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good and Tapscott and William’s Wikinomics, to name a [...]

]]> By: Sunil Gupta http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2308880 Sunil Gupta Mon, 19 May 2008 14:08:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2308880 And that’s why I don’t like these kinds of “contest”. You can also find these contents on toothpaste covers to fill some form and send it back to them and best slogan will win 12 months of toothpaste :). And as they don’t bind to disclose winner, all participation assumes that someone else wins this time. But actually, there is no winner in those contests. I am looking at all those comments above and laughing my ass off. Few are gone into begging (they cant effort this book) in name of “creativity in their submissions”. Good marketing stunt Sarah! And that’s why I don’t like these kinds of “contest”. You can also find these contents on toothpaste covers to fill some form and send it back to them and best slogan will win 12 months of toothpaste :). And as they don’t bind to disclose winner, all participation assumes that someone else wins this time. But actually, there is no winner in those contests.

I am looking at all those comments above and laughing my ass off. Few are gone into begging (they cant effort this book) in name of “creativity in their submissions”.

Good marketing stunt Sarah!

]]> By: Vipsy http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2308725 Vipsy Mon, 19 May 2008 12:55:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2308725 So which are the 15 winning entries ? Sarah / Mike, u there ? So which are the 15 winning entries ?

Sarah / Mike, u there ?

]]> By: Ben Kessler http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2302599 Ben Kessler Sat, 17 May 2008 03:27:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2302599 Woo I won! Just got an e-mail from Sarah. Thanks TechCrunch! Woo I won! Just got an e-mail from Sarah. Thanks TechCrunch!

]]> By: TT http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2302076 TT Fri, 16 May 2008 22:16:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2302076 So who is the winner? Do I have to buy it then? because after this hype i can't wait any longer to read it So who is the winner?
Do I have to buy it then? because after this hype i can’t wait any longer to read it

]]> By: Supreet Sharma http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298965 Supreet Sharma Thu, 15 May 2008 16:02:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298965 A PDF wud also solve the purpose A PDF wud also solve the purpose

]]> By: Supreet Sharma http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298961 Supreet Sharma Thu, 15 May 2008 16:01:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298961 I Don't have any money to buy this, i only get about a 1000INR(dats about 25 USD) a month to spend i pay my internet bills with that, I need this book n I WILL RETURN IT AFTER READING I Don’t have any money to buy this, i only get about a 1000INR(dats about 25 USD) a month to spend i pay my internet bills with that, I need this book n I WILL RETURN IT AFTER READING

]]> By: estetas http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298723 estetas Thu, 15 May 2008 13:56:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298723 Hi, I'm writing my bachelor work on blogs impact for the society in Lithuania, Europe. Actually it's very difficult to get such information material in here you have to trust only online stuff. This book would be the great source for me and my colleagues, because I'm definitely will give it away for my university. Thanks ;) Hi,
I’m writing my bachelor work on blogs impact for the society in Lithuania, Europe. Actually it’s very difficult to get such information material in here you have to trust only online stuff. This book would be the great source for me and my colleagues, because I’m definitely will give it away for my university.

Thanks ;)

]]> By: Technology and Gadgets Review » Report: Al Gore’s CurrentTV Offered $100 Million For Digg In 2006 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298284 Technology and Gadgets Review » Report: Al Gore’s CurrentTV Offered $100 Million For Digg In 2006 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:19:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2298284 [...] Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0 (goes on sale on Thursday, pre-order here, get free autographed copy here) does a deep dive into the histories of a number of high profile web [...] [...] Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0 (goes on sale on Thursday, pre-order here, get free autographed copy here) does a deep dive into the histories of a number of high profile web [...]

]]> By: Dude http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297784 Dude Thu, 15 May 2008 04:06:52 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297784 Tell my why the knowledge you don't know will help you the most. Keep your dumb ass book. Tell my why the knowledge you don’t know will help you the most. Keep your dumb ass book.

]]> By: TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » ライブ中継：アーリントンが、Sarah Lacyの新刊についてインタビュー http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297681 TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » ライブ中継：アーリントンが、Sarah Lacyの新刊についてインタビュー Thu, 15 May 2008 02:53:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297681 [...] シリコンバレーのWeb 2.0隆盛について、いろいろな逸話など本の中のおいしいところを混じえての話になることが期待できる。サイン本のプレゼントをもらうにはもう遅いだろうが、Amazonで予約するか、明日の発売日以降に買うことができる。 [...] [...] シリコンバレーのWeb 2.0隆盛について、いろいろな逸話など本の中のおいしいところを混じえての話になることが期待できる。サイン本のプレゼントをもらうにはもう遅いだろうが、Amazonで予約するか、明日の発売日以降に買うことができる。 [...]

]]> By: DEckoff http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297610 DEckoff Thu, 15 May 2008 02:07:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297610 Just posted part 1 of my interview with Sarah Lacy about her new book, the good and bad of Silicon Valley, Twitter and more. Read it here: http://www.davideckoff.com/2008/05/interview_with_sarah_lacy_auth.html Just posted part 1 of my interview with Sarah Lacy about her new book, the good and bad of Silicon Valley, Twitter and more.

Read it here: http://www.davideckoff.com/200....._auth.html

]]> By: Jordan http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297597 Jordan Thu, 15 May 2008 02:00:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297597 Michael, At Cornell University they have an incredible piece of scientific equipment known as the tunneling electron microscope. Now, this microscope is so powerful that by firing electrons you can actually see images of the atom, the infinitesimally minute building blocks of our universe. Michael, if I were using that microscope right now... I still wouldn't be able to locate my interest in your trite, self-serving, cornball giveaway....Yeah, I still want the book! Thanks Michael,

At Cornell University they have an incredible piece of scientific equipment known as the tunneling electron microscope. Now, this microscope is so powerful that by firing electrons you can actually see images of the atom, the infinitesimally minute building blocks of our universe. Michael, if I were using that microscope right now… I still wouldn’t be able to locate my interest in your trite, self-serving, cornball giveaway….Yeah, I still want the book! Thanks

]]> By: Tim http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297589 Tim Thu, 15 May 2008 01:54:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297589 If i get this book, it means techcrunch is listening to Australians. If i get this book, it means techcrunch is listening to Australians.

]]> By: Albert http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297574 Albert Thu, 15 May 2008 01:41:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297574 I need this book because there is a program in Ontario that helps young entrepreneurs start their own businesses by offering free training and a free $5000 investment towards my business if the idea is original and plan seems implementable. I've always loved business but I plan to major in Accounting, and starting a business during busy times in University won't seem possible. I'd like to start my business now while I have time before I leave high school =) I need this book because there is a program in Ontario that helps young entrepreneurs start their own businesses by offering free training and a free $5000 investment towards my business if the idea is original and plan seems implementable. I’ve always loved business but I plan to major in Accounting, and starting a business during busy times in University won’t seem possible. I’d like to start my business now while I have time before I leave high school =)

]]> By: Scott http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297556 Scott Thu, 15 May 2008 01:31:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297556 I need a signed copy of the book because i just ran out of toilet paper. HEY-o! be sure to tip your waitresses, and come back for the 9 o'clock and 10:30 shows. thankyouverymuch. I need a signed copy of the book because i just ran out of toilet paper. HEY-o!

be sure to tip your waitresses, and come back for the 9 o’clock and 10:30 shows. thankyouverymuch.

]]> By: Pokai http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297553 Pokai Thu, 15 May 2008 01:30:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297553 "For you I will"....make a Sarah Lacy video http://www.viddler.com/explore/pokai/videos/2/ “For you I will”….make a Sarah Lacy video

http://www.viddler.com/explore/pokai/videos/2/

]]> By: Andrew http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297496 Andrew Thu, 15 May 2008 01:04:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297496 I am a Web Design student at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, so obviously this kind of thing really interests me. I'm always looking at ways to better myself, maybe I can get something out of this book. I'll most likely buy a copy anyway. I am a Web Design student at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, so obviously this kind of thing really interests me. I’m always looking at ways to better myself, maybe I can get something out of this book.

I’ll most likely buy a copy anyway.

]]> By: Matthew http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297446 Matthew Thu, 15 May 2008 00:45:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297446 I'm interested in reading more about the resurgence of Tech opportunities, thanks! I’m interested in reading more about the resurgence of Tech opportunities, thanks!

]]> By: joebob http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297432 joebob Thu, 15 May 2008 00:41:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297432 I need this book because I'm hoping there are more pictures of her and her great rack. I need this book because I’m hoping there are more pictures of her and her great rack.

]]> By: Live: Arrington Interviews Sarah Lacy About New Book http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297386 Live: Arrington Interviews Sarah Lacy About New Book Thu, 15 May 2008 00:25:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297386 [...] perhaps with anecdotes and other juicy tidbits from her book. While it may be too late to get a free signed copy from us, you can preorder it from Amazon or buy it once on sale [...] [...] perhaps with anecdotes and other juicy tidbits from her book. While it may be too late to get a free signed copy from us, you can preorder it from Amazon or buy it once on sale [...]

]]> By: Vince A. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297254 Vince A. Wed, 14 May 2008 23:22:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297254 I am a grad student. this means a couple things. First, I am broke. Second, I study the intersection of computer mediated communication and cultural theory. There is not a lot of people that approach things this way. I think that I could really use this book as a reference to add some nuance to a paper that I am preparing to present at conference. I think getting Lacy's book into academic circles is good for the Web community, for Lacy and for academics as well. So, pick me. I am a grad student.

this means a couple things. First, I am broke. Second, I study the intersection of computer mediated communication and cultural theory. There is not a lot of people that approach things this way. I think that I could really use this book as a reference to add some nuance to a paper that I am preparing to present at conference. I think getting Lacy’s book into academic circles is good for the Web community, for Lacy and for academics as well.

So, pick me.

]]> By: John Cruz http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297172 John Cruz Wed, 14 May 2008 22:36:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297172 I want this book because I will be graduating with my BS in Web Development next month and will be looking at a lot of options, some of which include my own startup or joining on board a web startup. I want to see some of the behind the scenes interactions among web companies, what has made them a success and where they have stumbled. I'm also interested in looking at their relationships with venture capitalists and people interested in purchasing their companies to look at past decisions to help me decide what the best course of action would be should I end up in that situation myself one day. I want this book because I will be graduating with my BS in Web Development next month and will be looking at a lot of options, some of which include my own startup or joining on board a web startup. I want to see some of the behind the scenes interactions among web companies, what has made them a success and where they have stumbled. I’m also interested in looking at their relationships with venture capitalists and people interested in purchasing their companies to look at past decisions to help me decide what the best course of action would be should I end up in that situation myself one day.

]]> By: Adam http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297138 Adam Wed, 14 May 2008 22:20:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/13/10-signed-copies-of-sarah-lacys-once-youre-lucky-twice-youre-good/#comment-2297138 I moved from Ireland to San Francisco, so cut this Irish guy a break and give me a damn book! I moved from Ireland to San Francisco, so cut this Irish guy a break and give me a damn book!

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