Monthly Archives: August 2011

A 9/11 TV documentary viewing list

[From the infographic, World Trade Center Reborn, History.com] As those who know me or who read this blog will know, I will be viewing a lot of coverage of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. However, I’ve decided to focus … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Steve and the future of Apple

Steve Jobs resigned today as Apple CEO . This comes as no surprise to those who have closely observed Apple and Jobs since 2004 when he first announced he had pancreatic cancer. But perhaps because of the mystery that has, … Continue reading

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How to use Twitter to become the leading GOP presidential candidate (among Democrats)

[Note: Because of its unique features that make adding tweets (and other sidebar media) to text a snap, I wrote this post at Storify.com and am displaying it here.] [View the story “How to use Twitter to become the most … Continue reading

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A little less talk and a lot more action

When most people hear there is a government agency backing bank loans for small businesses, they think, “wow, that’s sure a nice thing the government is doing — supporting small businesses.” However, anyone who owns a small business who has … Continue reading

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A graphic to go with a post I didn’t write yesterday

I haven’t looked, but I’m sure there are countless “mock”-ups floating around of the rumored Googlerola Brick. Here’s what I hope it will look like.

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While I was away

At some point, I’ll finish a somewhat lengthy post related to last week’s Wikimania in Haifa, Israel, an event I attended (the post will include an explanation of why I attended). Until I get around to that, here are some … Continue reading

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It’s the words and photos, not bells and whistles, that make reading-media work

If I had time, I’d write a post that would reflect on what Patricio Robles says here and what Khoi Vinh said here. Short version (and, with apologies, some inside baseball): Condé Nast’s most successful magazine iPad app is the … Continue reading

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