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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Impossible Questions and the 10 Plagues of Sunnyvale for Yahoo’s Jerry Yang

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Now with billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn hovering–and there will be more opportunistic investors to come, prompted into action by some of Yahoo’s biggest shareholders, including Capital Research’s Gordon Crawford (don’t say BoomTown didn’t warn you, Jerry)–Yahoo is kind of like a town just whipsawed by a tornado and about to endure a flood.

And then some hail. Also, maybe a locust swarm or two.

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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

One More Charlton Heston: The Moses Mashup

In BoomTown’s Charlton Heston tribute earlier this week, we left out this gem of a parody for our other favorite of his movies, “The Ten Commandments.”
In the words of Yul Brynner’s rocking Ramses: So it was mashed up, so it shall be posted.
Do not miss this video, as it is quite perfect:

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About Kara

Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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