Comments on: The Facebook Flea Market, or Why Diversification is the Only Free Lunch http://zviband.com/2008/03/19/the-facebook-flea-market-or-why-diversification-is-the-only-free-lunch/ Notes on Tech, Social Media, and Entrepreneurship ... Are you with the Band? Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:12:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Zvi Band http://zviband.com/2008/03/19/the-facebook-flea-market-or-why-diversification-is-the-only-free-lunch/#comment-4510 Zvi Band Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:30:45 +0000 http://zviband.com/2008/03/19/the-facebook-flea-market-or-why-diversification-is-the-only-free-lunch/#comment-4510 Parasite... good term! I completely agree. "Don't let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat if you feel the heat around the corner." - Robert DeNiro in Heat Parasite… good term!

I completely agree.

“Don’t let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat if you feel the heat around the corner.” - Robert DeNiro in Heat

]]> By: Keith Casey http://zviband.com/2008/03/19/the-facebook-flea-market-or-why-diversification-is-the-only-free-lunch/#comment-4489 Keith Casey Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:01:57 +0000 http://zviband.com/2008/03/19/the-facebook-flea-market-or-why-diversification-is-the-only-free-lunch/#comment-4489 The question we kept getting for WGS was "why don't you just build this on FB" and we kept pointing out the same things. FB is great as an end point, but being wholly and completely dependent on someone else isn't a business model, it's being a parasite... symbiotic or not. The question we kept getting for WGS was “why don’t you just build this on FB” and we kept pointing out the same things. FB is great as an end point, but being wholly and completely dependent on someone else isn’t a business model, it’s being a parasite… symbiotic or not.

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