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Obits in the paper?

Startup idea here, folks. Monitor my mail contacts etc and notify me when someone dies.




That's morbid, nobody would sign up for that.


"It's like Nagios, for the people you love!"

Even better: for the people you hate.


Sure they would. Make it cheap and good, you've got a world beater.


Oh god. We actually had a conversation about this here a while back, how the obituary industry is due to be disrupted... we hewed it through a few rounds of getting to the core problem and it ended up as a business idea for making a targeted version of Bang with Friends, "Bang with Widows".




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