Doug Haslam

Gischeleman: "To Create With the Mind"

August, 2010

Social Media Top 5: Klout or Out? Blog Taxes, Power of a Tweet

Are “reputation” scores a waste of time or simply misunderstood? Every time some tool come out that brags about being able to rank influence and reputation, people immediately jump on it as bunk or as a sign of narcissism and a lack of real priorities– of course, those same people jumping on the tools and clumsily [...]

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Let He Who is Without Buzz.. er, Don’t Judge Social Media by Failure of One Tool

I was intrigued by the latest tirade from Leo Laporte, hoist of “This Week in Technology” (TWiT), a podcast I listen to every week. After discovering that Google Buzz had not been updating for a couple of weeks, he was more miffed by the fact that noone seemed to notice than the fact that Buzz [...]

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Pan-Mass Challenge 2010: Rider’s-Eye Video

As I do every year, I took some rider’s eye video of my Pan-Mass Challenge ride, and include my excerpts below. Day 1 took me from Newton, MA to the Wellesley start, and down to the Mass Maritime Academy at Bourne. Day 2 took us from Bourne, MA (and a little spill on the Bourne [...]

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Pan-Mass Challenge– Thank You!

Yesterday (Aug 8), I finished my third Pan-Mass Challenge, riding 170 miles in 2 days, and raising money (thanks to many of you) to benefit the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. This event means a lot to me, not only because I love cycling and it was a great way to get to a higher level of riding, [...]

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Social Media Top 5: Five Years From Now, People Will Still be Making Know-Nothing Predictions

“Presentists” and “Everything is Dead (this one counts as 2) Both Mitch Joel (in a post called “Presentists“) and Danny Brown (“Everything is Dead- didn’t You Get the Memo?”) recently struck close to something that I have long agreed with: making pronouncements, “definitive” lists, and declaring “the end” of things is empty-headed, know-nothing attention seeking. [...]

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