Daily Archives: Monday, February 19, 2007

Flickr offline for hours Monday night

Posted on Monday, February 19, 2007 by Rex Hammock

After a few hours, cute error messages and blog updates about “image weirdness” grow tiresome. Lose the “massage” message and get serious. And despite it being over an hour since the company’s blog declared its second “all clear,” it’s still … Continue reading →

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Record company executives are cutting off their tails an inch at the time

Posted on Monday, February 19, 2007 by Rex Hammock

My father used to say, “Don’t cut a dog’s tail off an inch at a time.” As we never had a dog with a cut-off tail, I think he was using the saying allegorically — or, as he would say, … Continue reading →

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The secret to getting lots of comments on a Flickr photo: muddy puppies

Posted on Monday, February 19, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Our puppy, Kate, discovered mud yesterday and I shared the moment with folks participating in the Project 365 group on Flickr. Speaking of which, my first six weeks or so of trying to take a photo each day is a … Continue reading →

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JetBlue is missing the boat by ignoring some conversational media basics to have ready for a disaster

Posted on Monday, February 19, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Following up to the link in my sidebar blog about JetBlue’s abysmal response to the week of woes it has caused its passengers, here’s a link to Dan Gilmore’s observation that the airline missed a powerful and effective means of … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-02-19

Posted on Monday, February 19, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Bud.TV gets hammered | AP Qote: Attorneys general of more than 20 states have written to Anheuser-Busch, asking the brewer for better tools to make sure underaged viewers aren’t accessing its new Bud.TV site. (tags: marketing advertising video) JetBlue’s crashing … Continue reading →

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