"Mark Fletcher" is an American entrepreneur. He was the founder and CEO of the news aggregator website, Bloglines, and a Vice President of Ask.com until June 2006. Ask Jeeves acquired Bloglines on 8 February 2005.

In February 2005, Fletcher won one of the annual Rave Awards, presented by Wired magazine/Wired magazine. Fellow nominees in the Tech Innovator category were Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales, Adam Curry, Bill Healy and Zhang Zuoyi.

Previously, Fletcher started the free mailing list service Onelist/ONElist. Onelist/ONElist merged with eGroups, which was later acquired by Yahoo! in June 2000 and is now called Yahoo! Groups. Fletcher was also a Software engineering/software engineer at internet appliance maker Diba, Inc., now owned by Sun Microsystems, and at Pixel, Inc.

Fletcher is an Investor in the following companies One True Media, Plaxo, Techdirt and Wesabe

Mark obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego.

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I don't know that any particular construction project would prevent what happened the other night. The key thing is, you've got to make eye contact between [driver and pedestrian] to recognize that the car in fact is going to stop and the person is in fact going to cross the street. All the flashing lights won't make a bit of difference if that piece doesn't happen.

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Signage has been placed in the middle of the road to make drivers more aware. We had the city paint the crosswalks white and fluorescent green.

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Yes it makes it a little difficult that you have to go across the middle of the road to get all the garbage but besides that it's another day of work.

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