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Why so many haters? We're entrepreneurs. Let's study what Guy did well and learn from it. If he's willing to be open with his numbers, I want to learn as much as I can from it, don't you? And if the big lesson is that building a personal brand helps launch a site, let's do it.


Why? He increased noise.

Another meritless product wrapped in buzzwords competing for attention in the space that others have created.

He has acted as an entrepreneurial spammer.


IMHO every entrepreneur who takes a shot should be praised.




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