{"items": [{"author": "Victor", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/277959735558194?comment_id=277989385555229", "anchor": "fb-277989385555229", "service": "fb", "text": "I think you don't have enough insight as to what people want.  They don't want a device showing them that they're wasting a lot of time.", "timestamp": "1318085622"}, {"author": "Bil", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/277959735558194?comment_id=277992578888243", "anchor": "fb-277992578888243", "service": "fb", "text": "Yes they do. They'll love it and waste even more time!", "timestamp": "1318086145"}, {"author": "David Chudzicki", "source_link": "https://plus.google.com/106120852580068301475", "anchor": "gp-1318093069186", "service": "gp", "text": "I recall a comment (possibly from Joel Spolsky on the StackOverflow Podcast) that there's more to this business model than meets the \n-idea-\n eye [edit] -- possibly by keeping and eventually monetizing the data on how people are spending their time.", "timestamp": 1318093069}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://plus.google.com/103013777355236494008", "anchor": "gp-1318109913938", "service": "gp", "text": "@David Chudzicki\n That makes sense; this sort of data sounds valuable.", "timestamp": 1318109913}, {"author": "Barbara", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/277959735558194?comment_id=278403242180510", "anchor": "fb-278403242180510", "service": "fb", "text": "I use a kitchen timer", "timestamp": "1318168380"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/277959735558194?comment_id=278407838846717", "anchor": "fb-278407838846717", "service": "fb", "text": "@Victor: it's very difficult to know what people want.  For some ideas, perhaps google, \"a search engine that returns better results\", is obviously something people want.  Other ideas, perhaps wikipedia, \"an encyclopedia made by volunteers in their free time\", don't initially sound good at all.", "timestamp": "1318169107"}]}