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Re:Startup Failure Post-Mortems by ojbyrne on Monday October 04, 2010 @11:59AM (#1756088)
"Ars Digita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up" should be in the list: http://waxy.org/random/arsdigita/
Re:Startup Failure Post-Mortems by asanwal on Monday October 04, 2010 @12:07PM (#1756120)
Wow - that one is great (VC vs. entrepreneur tension/drama). Will add to the post. Thanks for highlighting.

edit: Added to post.

Re:Startup Failure Post-Mortems by brc on Thursday October 07, 2010 @11:45PM (#1770519)
I'm familiar with the story but had never read that. It's fascinating as a time capsule into the 2001 web. A crude commenting system, best wishes from people who think that a company-destroyed lawsuit could be endured and a successful business could emerge in the midst of a recession.