Archive for November, 2008
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
This is one of those posts about posting. I use Utterli to make it easier to produce blog posts on a regular basis. Early on I decided that the audio posts, the easy part, were not enough on their own. The posts need text titles for context and then, I ...
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008
Magpie: So now, you can have ads inserted into your Twitter stream. How to lose friends and alienate people, come to life! But look-- I could make almost $4,000 a month! Provided, of course, that i don't lose followers by selling out, and that advertisers actually get their value and ...
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
This post may be a bit of a ramble. Where do your ideas come from, and how do you settle on a "good" one?
Sources: surroundings; people; previous ideas from elsewhere; or out of thin air? I'm a firm believer in the "Milton Berle" school - steal from the best, ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
By "we" I mean America, not just Obama supporters. By "it" I mean elected an African- American president. Will that put to rest some ideas about the USA and racism? I think so. Does it mean the end of racism? Not by a long-shot.
The best part of this, from a ...
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
SoMe Election Group on Ning
At: http://someelection08.ning.com/. Submit pictures, video, blog posts, and other voteralia.
Twitter Report Vote Map
Now this is a fascinating project-- people reporting polling problems via Twitter. More at: http://twittervotereport.com.
Do you have any favorites?
UPDATE: http://www.anorangeamerica.com/, sponsored by Tropicana apparently, has an interesting take on tag clouds, visualizing ...
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Well, I voted. I always vote, so I'm not one of the new enrollees we should all be excited about. Here in my Newton, MA precinct there was more of a line than usual, but no real wait.
I'm anxious to see how the day shakes out across the country. Will ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
This video was sent to me by a friend, who i believe is supporting McCain. Where he got the idea I'm voting Obama, I don't know. I'm a registered independent, for Pete's sake!
I guess I had better set my alarm to get up and vote, lest this Bizzarro World become ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Am I surprised to see signs for Republican John McCain in Newton, MA, one of the most liberal cities I know? No.
People stick with what they believe in, even if victory is very likely. Create the best outcome for your team. Call it pride, loyalty, integrity, karma...
The election will ...
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
This past Wednesday saw the release of "The Age of Conversation 2: Why Don't They Get It?" Like the first AoC book, it is comprised of short essays from many authors (237 in this case, including yours truly's modest contribution). The book is now available for purchase at http://stores.lulu.com/ageofconversation, with ...
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Saturday, November 1st, 2008
Wow. LinkedIn apps. There seems to be a lot of useful applications here-- such as the Slideshare (I consider any public slide shows to be a part of my resume, so-- genius), Blog Link (though you risk annoying people if your blog is not related enough to professional topics) and ...
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