But even after a $300 million spending spree to build five automated warehouses, Amazon has not been able to keep up with the demand as pockets of customers -- it will not say how many -- discover that their orders are weeks late and may not arrive in time for Christmas.
With commercial companies beginning to use SL as a means of marketing, and even one potential US presidential candidate testing the waters by campaigning there, expect the reverberations to continue for a while, depending on how many people discover their second life in ruins.
Amazing how many politicians discover the deity after stumbling out of bed with women not their wives.
The costs of overhauling internal-compliance procedures will grow sharply in 2012, as many discover how inadequate existing systems are.
It was, indeed, how many were discovered in the first place: Skara Brae came to light in 1850 after the sand dune that had covered it for millennia was shifted by a sea storm.
For PayPal, the potential expansion to 7 million merchants is a big win (although it's unclear yet how many of Discover's merchants will choose to accept PayPal).
How many things we discover can actually be monetized?
How many CD buyers discover that fifty-four minutes of very slow music with a little singing in a language they don't understand is more than they want?
I wonder how many Independent readers discovered history through children's books?
The question we ask here is: how many nodes are discovered in T steps of a random walk?
How many people are discovering that it costs less to rent a home than it does to own it in places like San Francisco, Los Angeles or New York?
