"Any minute now we're having Yahoo! mass layoffs; in the past month, a dozen dotcom companies have slashed staff and at least five people I know have lost their jobs. As someone who went through a layoff last February, and another one right around Christmas 5 years ago (Thanks, AOL), I'd like to share some tips for surviving and going on to your next thing, assuming you're someone who gets the ax."

Makes a case for Twitter figuring out a revenue model ASAP

"So, last quarter: (1) the iPhone was a bigger revenue and profit generator than either the iPod or Mac; (2) Apple sold more iPhones than RIM sold BlackBerrys; and (3) Apple trailed only Nokia and Samsung in worldwide mobile phone handset revenue (and they’re not far behind Samsung)."