June 2010
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Jun 30th
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Traditional Media Is Having A Field Day On Tumblr →
“A big media website is kind of this formal, corporate space,” said Coatney, “in which interaction, if it happens at all, takes place on this really unequal arena. News sites present their stories, and then, at the most, maybe they’ll let their readers respond in a lesser space. Tumblr is a level playing field, and because of that you get a much better discussion and...
Jun 29th
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Jun 29th
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Jun 28th
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Jun 27th
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Why You Can’t Work At Work. Big Think interview with Jason Fried of 37signals. This is bang on for me. via Yewknee
Jun 24th
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sarahfrank: If you only watch ONE Michael Jackson death anniversary video, you’re gonna want to make it this one.
Jun 24th
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“You came here because we do this better than you, and part of that is letting...”
– Don Draper
Jun 24th
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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more...”
– Albert Einstein (via kari-shma)
Jun 24th
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Jun 23rd
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Jun 22nd
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“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect...”
– Anna Quindlen
Jun 21st
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Rain on Big Clear Lake.
Jun 21st
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Jun 20th
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Jun 20th
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Jun 19th
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Jun 16th
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Amy Poehler's Smart Girls at the Party Project
Find more videos like this on Smart Girls at the Party Great new project / website that Amy Poehler just launched — SmartGirlsAtTheParty.com. The idea of the site is to encourage girls to ‘change the world by being yourself’. Much needed in a world of Lindsay Lo Lo and booze-monitoring ankle bracelets.
Jun 16th
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Seth Godin's Thoughts on 'the Office'
Seth Godin’s post today on saying goodbye to the office is worth a read if you’re unhappy with your current job. If you have a laptop, you probably have the machine already, in your house. If you do work with a keyboard and a mouse, the items you need to work on are on your laptop, not in the office. The boss can easily keep tabs on productivity digitally. How many meetings are...
Jun 16th
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Jun 15th
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“Give a man a mixtape and he’ll dance all night, teach a man to DJ and he’ll...”
– (via wholesale scrubs) (via oats)
Jun 14th
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Why I Love the Internet – The Zach Anner Story
Is you aren’t following the Zach Anner story, let me bring you up to speed. Oprah is having a contest for a chance to win your own show. Zach Anner submitted the audition tape below: John Mayer, and the rest of the internet blew it up. Then Zach posted the thank you (to John Mayer and others) video below: Which John Mayer responded with this: This type of interaction, this type...
Jun 14th
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Jun 13th
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Jun 11th
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“The folks who gather early every morning in the West Wing office of White House...”
– Michael D. Shear from The Washington Post on iPads Within the White House. via Daring Fireball. More evidence to suggest the iPad isn’t just a toy or a form of entertainment.
Jun 10th
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Jun 5th
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“Remember: As long as you hit that wire with the connecting hook at precisely...”
– Doctor Emmett Lathrop “Doc” Brown, via Brad’s post on the Virb relaunch. Love you, dude. (via superamit)
Jun 3rd
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