Living Online
October, 2000
The Dot-Com DeadpoolDozens of Internet startups with ridiculous business plans have burned through millions of dollars on marketing, Iavish offices and exorbitant launch parties, becoming not-coms overnight. One company, Pixelon, blew at least $10 million on its launch party, even hiring the Who to play. While many investors gnash their teeth over their shrunken portfolios, others make a game out of the fading dot-com gold rush. At fucked company.com, players compete to see who can predict when...