Month: January 2012
January 15, 2012
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Mike Kaplan: How Stanley Kubrick Invented the Modern Box-Office Report (By Accident)
http://j.mp/z3rPXS
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OpenSRS’ Michael Goldstein on Reselling Premium Domains by
http://www.thehostingnews.com
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Schlep Blindness
http://j.mp/x1sj9l
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The Seductive Danger Of Half Measures | TechCrunch
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Somewhere a copyright lawyer looks at this bit of genius and dreams of lawsuits:
January 14, 2012
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Yes, but only as visual poetry. If you want a movie you’ll be disappointed. RT @EdenSpodek Would you recommend Tree of Life?
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Atheists should study gay political playbook – The Spirited Atheist – The Washington Post
A Southern California synagogue dedicated to the idea that there is no God exemplifies America’s recent turn toward secularism. Is that a good thing? Nones on a Mission Why I’m drawn to the religion of the Nones. Jesus Is a None: 5 Things Christians Need to Know About the “Nones” If Jesus had to…
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The latest AA look seems to be “sexy substitute teacher”. (@ American Apparel w/ 2 others) [pic]:
http://4sq.com/A9e7xN
January 13, 2012
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Meh. Not enough upholders. RT @dougestey People ask me why I like cars. Then I find reasons like this.
http://www.lexus.com/LFA/
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Christina Cacioppo : The art of community management
Last week, Phil Strazzulla asked me to define a “community manager” in less than 140 characters. I gave it a shot: That screen capture is courtesy of David Noël , a community manager whom I respect tremendously. Community management is a role that hadn’t existed before the rise of one-to-many…
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“His name is Patrick Paulsen. His name is Patrick Paulsen.”
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The run for President by @StephenAtHome reminds me of Pat Paulsen:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Paulsen
January 12, 2012
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BTW, I was working at Sony Music when the previous youngest pop star had his hit:
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Fetus pop-stars (and standard joke of mine) are very close to becoming a reality:
http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry/record-labels/blue-ivy-carter-jay-z-and-beyonce-s-daughter-1005846912.story
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I didn’t realize how much I missed #30Rock until I heard the theme song just now.
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Both the song and the video for Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know” are fantastic.
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omg, omg, omg! A new Wes Anderson movie!
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Michael Bay to release “Robogeddon” around the same time:
http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/steven-spielberg-says-robopocalypse-will-be-set-15-20-years-in-the-future-center-on-man-vs-machine-war?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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The Technium: Technological Superstition
[Translations: Japanese ] Superstition is alive and well in the high tech world. It is visible most prominently in our technological artifacts, some of which we treat like medieval relics. Recently, supernatural superstition has crept into American treatment of 9/11. The genius of modern mass…
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I highly recommend @dweinberger‘s “Everything is Miscellaneous”.
RT @KSpeicher Misc and Other are usually my two largest folders.
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New York Times is looking for feedback on whether it should report facts:
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OK then, how about .misc? RT @DomainIncite Could be confusingly similar to my .otter application
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Thinking of applying for .other, for web sites that don’t fit in other #newTLDs categories. Good idea?
/cc @DomainIncite
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It’s amazing how our stupid monkey brains ™ continue to trip us up:
http://instapaper.com/zz9l5el3n
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Internet providers: The price of distraction | The Economist
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January 11, 2012
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Real-Life Examples Of How Google’s “Search Plus” Pushes Google+ Over Relevancy
Real-Life Examples Of How Google’s “Search Plus” Pushes Google+ Over Relevancy
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Why We Need the New News Environment to be Chaotic « Clay Shirky
The business environment for newspapers continues to be grim. Pew recently reported that advertising revenue rebounded in 2010 for all forms of media, except newspapers. * This might just be a matter of transitioning from print to digital revenues but for the fact that the market values a print…
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I’m against lesbians participating in beauty pageants. Then again, I’m against anyone participating in beauty pageants.
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Join me & change your profile picture to protest SOPA:
http://www.BlackoutSOPA.org/
#BlackoutSOPA