Daily Archives: Monday, April 11, 2005

iPotus update

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

iPotus update:  As blogged earlier, the NY Times today did a piece on President Bush’s iPod playlist. Now, the most authoritative Bush-blogger I know, Patrick Ruffini, has “thrown away a perfectly fine evening to create a compelling user experience,” an … Continue reading →

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It’s all greeking to me

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

It’s all greeking to me: In February, I linked to a Lorem Ipsum generator. Today, BoingBoing linked to a couple more greeking tools that have a twist: The Text Generator The Greeking Machine (Alternative greeking, including: Hillbilly, Marketing, Matrix, Metropolitan, … Continue reading →

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Tracing the Tracks

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Tracing the Tracks:  Earlier today, I blogged nostalgically about my early Radar posts. Ironically, the first time I blogged Tracks Magazine back in 2003, it was to suggest they learn from Radar and not get too pumped-up over a NY … Continue reading →

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Survey says bloggers should have First Amendment protections

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Survey says bloggers should have First Amendment protections:  Here are the “top line” results from a survey related to blogging released today by the web hosting company, Hostway. Among many other things, the survey finds that, “more than 50 percent … Continue reading →

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How to make money in magazines

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

How to make money in magazines: Well, first, you need a “mint condition” copy of Electronics Magazine dated April 19, 1965, the one with the article that laid the foundation of the dictum known as Moore’s Law. Then, sell it … Continue reading →

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I don’t want to hear this

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

I don’t want to hear this:  I missed the news Friday that the FFA FAA is considering lifting the ban on cell-phone conversations during airline flights. If this happens, I’m sure a lot of these will be sold. I have … Continue reading →

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First playlist

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

The first playlist:  Lots of blogging today about Bush’s playlist as reported by the NY Times. The article quotes Rolling Stone Magazine’s Joe Levy on his “analysis” of the list: “This is basically boomer rock ‘n’ roll and more recent … Continue reading →

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Anklet

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Anklet: I guess Martha Stewart will continue wearing pants for a few months.

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Here we go again

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Here we go again: No vaporzine has ever received more mentions on the rexblog than Radar. (And this go-’round, I’m really, really trying to keep all links regarding its re-re-relaunch limited to deli.cio.us/rexblog especially during the next few weeks when … Continue reading →

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Custom publishing update

Posted on Monday, April 11, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Custom publishing update: What I Know for Sure, a book “sponsored by” Dove soap, will be included with the May issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, in celebration of the magazine’s fifth anniversary. According to the NY Times, it will … Continue reading →

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