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<p>A <a href="http://weblog.raganwald.com/2007/11/are-you-in.html">stimulating article</a> by the extraordinary Reg Braithwaite reminds us how Levi Strauss cashed in on the San Francisco gold rush by selling jeans to miners rather than by looking for gold.</p> <p>The article then challenges us to find analogies for the blue jean in today&#8217;s scramble to re-invent the distribution of the music and entertainment industry, a scramble in which Apple continues to get the better of the industry dinosaurs.</p> <p>Any bright blue jean ideas, let me know.</p>

<p>A <a href="http://weblog.raganwald.com/2007/11/are-you-in.html">stimulating article</a> by the extraordinary Reg Braithwaite reminds us how Levi Strauss cashed in on the San Francisco gold rush by selling jeans to miners rather than by looking for gold.</p> <p>The article then challenges us to find analogies for the blue jean in today&#8217;s scramble to re-invent the distribution of the music and entertainment industry, a scramble in which Apple continues to get the better of the industry dinosaurs.</p> <p>Any bright blue jean ideas, let me know.</p>