Month: June 2014
June 30, 2014
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COC: A new metric for thinking about cancellations in SaaS business models — blog.asmartbear.com — Readability
This is the second article in a series on novel ideas for SaaS metrics, which started with The unprofitable SaaS business model trap . You’ve probably know that cancellations kill growth in scaling SaaS companies. You probably know this is because as you get large it’s hard to continue growing fast…
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Go home America, you’re drunk.
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Based on Facebook study, Quicken now only shows deposits.
Product Mgr says, “withdrawals make people sad”.
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This is great.
RT @ftrain: I put together a scrapbook of scenes from New York City after global warming:
June 29, 2014
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The next season of Toronto’s most famous series begins tomorrow.
http://bit.ly/1lqwOcD
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Greektown on the Danforth must be going insane right now.
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In honor of the #NED win today, let me introduce you to “In The Dutch Mountains” by The Nits.
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Impulse Purchase is the Most Useless Term in Product Development:
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The all-day breakfast place has Devo’s “Whip It” on in the background.
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“Life arose from minerals; then minerals arose from life.” This is a completely new concept for me.
http://pocket.co/sNNHh
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I enjoyed Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch but some literary-types are really irked by it.
http://pocket.co/sNNby
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Lots of lessons on the downside of anthropomorphy and empathy in this “save the eaglet” story:
http://pocket.co/sNNRe
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Gavrilo Princip, conspiracy theories and the fragility of cause and effect:
http://pocket.co/sNNqe
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That’s So Random: Why We Persist in Seeing Streaks:
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I’m really looking forward to the premiere of The Leftovers tonight. I quite enjoyed the book.
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June 28, 2014
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I just backed LaMetric on @Kickstarter:
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It’s possible that I may have watched the “Girl Meets World” premiere last night. pic.twitter.com/jva7yxGbjV
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1944 – baby doll
1966 – baby
1982 – babe
2014 – bae
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And Facebook’s emotional manipulation research was probably also CRAPPY research:
http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2014/06/23/emotional-contagion-on-facebook-more-like-bad-research-methods/
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WTF, Facebook researchers are LITERALLY playing with users’ emotions.
http://www.pnas.org/content/111/24/8788
June 27, 2014
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Why cards are the future of the web | Inside Intercom
Cards are fast becoming the best design pattern for mobile devices. We are currently witnessing a re-architecture of the web, away from pages and destinations, towards completely personalised experiences built on an aggregation of many individual pieces of content. Content being broken down into…
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Pay it forward:
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If the World Began Again, Would Life as We Know It Exist?
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Yes RT @flyosity: Anyone else get an email, read it, reply (in your mind), then never actually reply to it? Then remember it weeks later?
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Current Status: Downloading “The Internet’s Own Boy” from iTunes.
http://www.takepart.com/internets-own-boy
June 26, 2014
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In my mind, I repeat the words.
A mantra, an ear worm.Melky Cabrera
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I wrote a poem.
It’s called “Octachoron For The Outfielder”.
I will share it with you…
June 25, 2014
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You had me until the “drink highly concentrated virgin female camel urine” part.
MT @leonidkruglyak: OMG, #MERS pic.twitter.com/1XalKAVxlb
June 24, 2014
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MUST-SEE Zombie High: teen zombie romcom produced by Canadian high-schoolers
MUST-SEE Zombie High: teen zombie romcom produced by Canadian high-schoolers
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Logo, Bullshit & Co., Inc. | Information Architects
Logo, Bullshit & Co., Inc. Essay 05 September 2013 Everybody likes logos. Everybody wants their own logo. Everybody wants to make their own logo. Everybody has a computer and some fonts. Anybody can make a logo. What makes designers think they are so special? Anybody can make a logo. No doubt. It’s…