Most of the people in that queue, especially one Alfonzo, are actually waiting in line in the hope of seeing Jack Dorsey in person and perhaps breathing in some of his exhaled air.
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 13:29, Abhinav Keswani <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear US based caffeine deprived colleagues, > > On 4 November 2011 06:40, Owen B. Mehegan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Speaking of which, my new startup idea is a really fricken good coffee > shop in downtown Palo Alto > >> called "Flat White" or "The Melbourne". Get the baristas trained or > imported from Australia, > >> which IMHO has the best coffee shops on the planet. Not exactly high > tech, but I think it could > >> work :-) > > > > Oh man, hilarious. My Aussie wife is always grousing about the coffee > > here. She says we'll invest. I still haven't figured out how to order > > when we're in Melbourne. > > A few weeks back in SF, I went to BlueBottle on Mint (on > recommendation of a few Aussies/Kiwis), and the queue was out the door > and around the corner. Waited. Quite good coffee. Thought of an > augmented reality/image recognition app that you could use to point > your mobile device at the queue to tell you how long you'd wait for > your coffee...calibrated to each coffee shop... > > A > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more > > Forum rules > 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- Geoff McQueen Founder & CEO Hiive Systems Phone: 1.877.425.7315 (US) - 1800 2 44483 (AU) Cell/Mobile: 650.450.4384 (US) - 0414.678.466 (AU) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
