2008

May

Community: From Little Things, Big Things...

AT&T to boost 3G speeds more than fivefold by...

Apr

“And that is what’s great about the internet: it allows...”
— Bill Maher

NYT: Death by Blogging

“Standing ovations, the word genius, and the word friend are...”
— Jeffrey Tambor (via marco)

Twit-lebrities?

I just overheard Jason Calacanis suggest (via his UStream.tv channel) that celebrities Paris Hilton...

“Intimacy, deep friendships, and love can be scary, clicking...”
— Jason Calacanis

“The value of a social network is defined not only by...”
— Paul Saffo, quoted in The...

The New Look of Working

cubicle17: I’ve heard some ridiculous chatter around the office recently about how some people...

A New Virb, A New Hope

Mar

Sign Up Forms Must Die

Social Media Addiction Rap - ‘nuff said.

Seth Godin on the Forces of Mediocrity

claudia: bauldoff: “Remarkable visions and genuine insight are always met with resistance. And...

Caveat: I’m not a hater. I think I qualify as one of these myself. Self-deprecation is fun...

On FriendFeed

heather-rivers: Seriously? How many ways can we invent to monitor each others’ lives before...

“Patience – this whole social media app phenomenon is only 9...”
— Jeremy Liew, General Partner,...

89% of your customers don't blog.

Social media advertising, done right.

Let’s consider it a good thing that brands and organizations are so interested in utilizing...

Dirty Habits is a grass-roots initiative spreading the dirt on tobacco and second-hand smoke on...

Question your work. A valuable reminder from Jason Fried of...

What Social Network Addicts Get Up To

Blackboards still beat web apps.

Sometimes. Here at Boom we use quite a few web applications to manage our daily flow. Most notably,...

SXSWi Observations

“They used to be called ‘physical’ appearances...”
— John Berger :: The Shape of a...

Humans need filters.

When all the geeks and media junkies realize that no one really cares about their Twitters, they...