Daily Archives: Monday, August 8, 2005

Bypassing Google

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Bypassing Google: (From tomorrow’s WSJ – free feature) “We’re starting to see a backlash with Google because they’ve gotten so big and powerful,” said Chris Sherman, associate editor of SearchEngineWatch.com, an industry-tracking site. Working with companies such as Quigo or … Continue reading →

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Hostile names

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Hostile names: When I see decisions like the NCAA ban on the use of Indian mascot names in post-season tournaments, it helps me understand how the same folks continue to say the football bowl-system makes sense to them. What mascot … Continue reading →

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Blog jam or blog flood?

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Blog jam or blog flood? FC Now, the group blog of Fast Company Magazine, is running its second annual “BlogJam,” a two-day blogfest during which they post a continuous stream of blog entries on leadership, innovation and related topics from … Continue reading →

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Steve Outing wonders about cracks in the ‘wiki vision’

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Steve Outing wonders about cracks in the ‘wiki vision’: (In Poynter’s E-Media Tidbits) “Human nature being what it is, perhaps the ideal of complete openness is a pipe dream.” (via: Terry Heaton)

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Movie prequels

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Movie prequels: A list of lesser known earlier movies. Example: “Thursday the 12th.” (via: kottke)

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Hello, all you “no ones”

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Hello, all you “no ones”:: (From the LA Times) “Steve Jobs has a good publicist. How else to explain July’s monthlong media swoon over a phenomenon — podcasting — that is used by almost no one? “ (via: romenesko)

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Jeff Jarvis noticed an AP RSS problem also

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Jeff Jarvis noticed an AP RSS problem also: So it’s not just me noticing AP has altered something about their RSS feeds that is totally messing up some of us. Actually, I still get the headline feeds — yet when … Continue reading →

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