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gaius
on July 28, 2008
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25 Internet Startups That Bombed Miserably
WebVan, for example, bought a fleet of Mercs to deliver groceries with. If they'd gone for Fords, they
might
have survived. OK, not that alone, but they basically spent too much money on things that customers didn't care about and wouldn't pay for.
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