Jon Miller would be amazing for Yahoo because he is extremely good at building display advertising businesses and buying young startups.
People's reputations are made in the bad times more than the good times.
To get people to switch from Google, you have to offer something twice as better. But the truth is, the world doesn't actually need better-quality search. I think we've got good enough search.
The web and physical world is plagued with abundance - people need help sorting through all the good and bad stuff out there. The tyranny of choice is causing major psychic pain and frustration for people.
If you've got a good job, you should bust your butt to make your company as successful and profitable as possible.
If folks focus in on a niche and own it, there is a good chance they could make half a living from blogging.