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Noteworthy: The Big 3 are nowhere to be found Almost...
May 1st
“From month to month, Nielsen data says, just 40 percent of...”
— CSMonitor.com.  As the article...
May 1st
“This is one of the innovator’s dilemmas: Blindly...”
— The Innovator’s...
Apr 30th
“people don’t necessarily want to solve puzzles on...”
— wired.com
Apr 28th
Seed Magazine: Is Google making us smarter?
Apr 27th
I’m a big fan of NPR and I’ve always enjoyed the...
Apr 27th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-26)
Apr 27th
How We Got Here and How We Get Out of Here
Apr 26th
“Hastings said the future of video watching is not linear...”
— NewTeeVee, paraphrasing Reed...
Apr 24th
http://www.pbs.org/video/
Apr 24th
Firefox Extension: Identify
Apr 20th
Amazing graphic and startling statistics.  (via)
Apr 20th
How a Google-Powered Set-top Box Could Make a...
Apr 20th
“The vibe of Twitter seems to have changed: a surprising...”
— NYT.com My opinion is that...
Apr 18th
“1. The best presentation is no presentation at all. If you...”
— Seth’s Blog
Apr 16th
Listen Listen
Kera’s Think Podcast, interview of Frederick Wiseman, the acclaimed Documentary filmmaker.  My...
Apr 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-4-12)
Apr 15th
steveyoung: Our connected world… David Horsey.
Apr 13th
“Google is a middleman made of software. It’s a very,...”
— Rough Type
Apr 12th
“the billboard inflicts itself unbidden upon all but the...”
— http://howtolookatbillboards.co...
Apr 11th
I found the above “tweet” interesting for the...
Apr 10th
“The challenge is to look at the rituals and events in your...”
— Seth’s Blog
Apr 10th
MLB.tv: allows me to watch up to four games at once and the...
Apr 10th
“As one group amasses huge amounts of centralized power the...”
— readwriteweb
Apr 9th

Listening dominates on Facebook

From Facebook’s statistics page: “More than 100 million users log on to Facebook at...
Apr 9th
“sending nude or seminude pictures, a phenomenon known as...”
— cnn.com
Apr 9th
““the more frequently an individual uploads content the...”
— technologyreview.com, study of...
Apr 8th

is routine the enemy of creativity

begin routine wake up play with baby go for run shower go to work stare at computer eat lunch...
Apr 7th
Watch Watch
If you take this to its absurd logical end, we will soon have grntr, which will allow us to grunt...
Apr 6th
Watch Watch
Studio version and Live version of Chris Bathgate, “A flash of light followed...
Apr 4th
“I had to give up something and that, for me, was voice...”
— quote via NYT.com
Apr 2nd
“We are actually only in an “age of commodified intelligence”...”
— Idea of the day
Apr 2nd

Quality over quantity on social networks

Social networking sites have been growing and dying for quite a few years.  I don’t think they...
Apr 1st