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Instead, it was an old-fashioned, no-holds-barred courtroom brawl.\u0026quot; - \u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman\u0022 uid=\u0022e5ed6736faa111dca9f3003048343a40\u0022 class=\u0022l_person\u0022\u003eRobert Seidman\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022entry\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022icon\u0022\u003e\n\u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman?service=internal\u0022\u003e\u003cimg src=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/static/images/icons/internal.png?v=e471e9afdf04ae568dcbddb5584fc6c0\u0022 alt=\u0022FriendFeed\u0022 class=\u0022icon\u0022/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022body\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022summary\u0022\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022link\u0022\u003e\u003ca rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 href=\u0022http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/business/media/31ad.html?partner=rss\u0026amp;emc=rss\u0022 class=\u0022main\u0022\u003ePut Ad on Web. Count Clicks. Revise. - NYTimes.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022media\u0022 style=\u0022position: relative; height: 183px; overflow: hidden\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\u0022position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 335px\u0022\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\u0022thumbnail\u0022\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/business/media/31ad.html?partner=rss\u0026amp;emc=rss\u0022\u003e\u003cimg src=\u0022http://i.friendfeed.com/d06b39bda45c208a61ae81e905ddad9067b1b2bb\u0022 width=\u0022317\u0022 height=\u0022175\u0022 alt=\u0022Put Ad on Web. Count Clicks. Revise. - NYTimes.com\u0022/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022info\u0022\u003eMay 30 at 1:28 pm\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comments\u0022\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comment\u0022\u003e\u0026quot;Vespa’s goal was to find out whether a financial offer would attract customers, and Mr. Herman’s data concluded that it did. The $0 down offer attracted 71 percent more responses from one group of Web surfers than the average of all the Vespa ads, while the T-shirt offer drew 29 percent fewer\u0026quot; - \u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman\u0022 uid=\u0022e5ed6736faa111dca9f3003048343a40\u0022 class=\u0022l_person\u0022\u003eRobert Seidman\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022entry\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022icon\u0022\u003e\n\u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman?service=disqus\u0022\u003e\u003cimg src=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/static/images/icons/disqus.png?v=82e8e708b4dd20b70566dea3c96b1f7e\u0022 alt=\u0022Disqus\u0022 class=\u0022icon\u0022/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022body\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022summary\u0022\u003e\u003ca rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 href=\u0022http://www.disqus.com/people/rseidman/\u0022\u003eDisqus\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022link\u0022\u003e\u003ca rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 href=\u0022http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/05/if-the-message-is-important-it-will-find-me.html#comment-10300379\u0022 class=\u0022main\u0022\u003eRe: If The Message Is Important, It Will Find Me\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022info\u0022\u003eMay 30 at 7:43 am\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comments\u0022\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comment\u0022\u003e\u0026quot;Some of these comments have me wanting to mash up a \u0026quot;Leave Fred Wilson alone!!!!\u0026quot; video. :-) I am surprised at the tone of some of the comments. I think perhaps people took it to an extreme with the quote of \u0026quot;Important information will find me\u0026quot; and extended that to the (perhaps logical in some alternate universe) extent of \u0026quot;...so I don\u0027t have to do ANYTHING!\u0026quot;. \nFred\u0027s message was pretty simple and he wrote it clearly. He can\u0027t respond to every e-mail, blog comment, blog post referencing one of his posts, tweets, etc. He\u0027s not declaring any kind of bankruptcy, he\u0027s simply accepting the truth that it would be impossible to stay on top of all of that, so he\u0027s not making it a high priority to even try. That seems completely sane to me.\nFred is NOT going to stop actively seeking out information, and the very important information that he is NOT seeking out, WILL still find him if it\u0027s truly very important.\u0026quot; - \u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman\u0022 uid=\u0022e5ed6736faa111dca9f3003048343a40\u0022 class=\u0022l_person\u0022\u003eRobert Seidman\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022entry\u0022 style=\u0022margin-bottom: 0\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022icon\u0022\u003e\n\u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman?service=internal\u0022\u003e\u003cimg src=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/static/images/icons/internal.png?v=e471e9afdf04ae568dcbddb5584fc6c0\u0022 alt=\u0022FriendFeed\u0022 class=\u0022icon\u0022/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022body\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022summary\u0022\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022link\u0022\u003e\u003ca rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 href=\u0022http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3if6edc43bfbecc72a2aea4b0c7c929f2e\u0022 class=\u0022main\u0022\u003eStudy looks at early adopters - Broadband-media consumers fall into distinct categories\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022media\u0022 style=\u0022position: relative; height: 183px; overflow: hidden\u0022\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\u0022position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 311px\u0022\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\u0022thumbnail\u0022\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3if6edc43bfbecc72a2aea4b0c7c929f2e\u0022\u003e\u003cimg src=\u0022http://i.friendfeed.com/5a66205aeb72df2c0c2cb21780a0cf9e1d079b2a\u0022 width=\u0022293\u0022 height=\u0022175\u0022 alt=\u0022Study looks at early adopters - Broadband-media consumers fall into distinct categories\u0022/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022info\u0022\u003eMay 28 at 7:01 pm\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comments\u0022\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\u0022comment\u0022\u003e\u0026quot;So just who are those so-called early adopters?\n \n A new Nielsen study focused on broadband-media consumers reveals that these folks are hardly a homogeneous group of gizmo geeks. Because who they are and how they get involved with broadband media can help advertisers and producers figure out how best to market their products, Nielsen did a deep dive into data and came up with eight distinct categories of such consumers.\u0026quot; - \u003ca href=\u0022http://friendfeed.com/seidman\u0022 uid=\u0022e5ed6736faa111dca9f3003048343a40\u0022 class=\u0022l_person\u0022\u003eRobert Seidman\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n')