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Today, they’re making $2.4 million a day

Clash of Clans

Confirmed: Red-Hot Gaming Startup Supercell Raised $130M, Made $179M Last Quarter | TechCrunch

04/18/13

Video from GDC about Candy Crush success story

Very interesting stuff in this Candy Crush video — there’s no ads (yet) … there’s no in-game currency..

60-70% of users that have completed all the levels never paid a dime. Every 3 weeks they release new levels, so those users can continue on (similar to WoW). The interesting thing there is, 30-40% of those users DID buy something.

04/11/13

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It seems to be that we, as human beings, can leave nothing unsolved and so we continue on and on guessing word after word.

Cougar Chronicle - Union High School - 4 Pics 1 Word a hurricane of emotions

04/4/13

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1 year ago about Montreal (who now sit 1st in NE div). Replace with Buffalo & hey, you never know 2014: Montreal’s problems run far deeper than who’s behind the bench — or maybe “far higher” would be more appropriate, given the performance of the general manager.

Patrick Roy’s attempt to end speculation that he’s taking over the Montreal Canadiens | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports

03/20/13

MapMyRide - the bike route Armstrong and I took to Alden

01/29/13

Chicago: The Cost of Clout (just replace "Chicago" with "Buffalo")

01/29/13

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That’s the risk entrepreneurs take every single day.” All of us, he is implying, need to view ourselves as entrepreneurs, one step away from obsolescence if we don’t step forward. “The biggest mistake,” he says, “is to sit still.

The Small Steps Gaga’s Go-To Troy Carter Takes To Go Global | Fast Company

01/7/13

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For all we know, Johnny Manziel could be quarterbacking the Bills in 2015 inside a state-of-the-art stadium overlooking the Erie Canal Harbor as Jim Kelly’s new ownership group clinks glasses of ginger ale with general manager Bill Polian, celebrating a home victory in the AFC Championship Game.

sports news, photos, videos and event listings - Buffalo.com

OMG PLEASE YES!!!

12/19/12

Buffalo Startup Weekend 2012 wrap-up video! March 1-3, 2013 is #2! Stay tuned: @SWBuffalo

12/19/12

rafer:

parislemon:

Apple has been known to poke fun at itself by showing a comical video before an event. Something tells me they won’t be showing this one though.

Wow. Just. Wow.

(via @StevieWLevin)

Rafer sez:
+5 Awesome

09/19/12

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