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Joey Baker
November 26, 2009
Seriously, is all the news just death and destruction? No wonder people hate the mainstream media. With coverage like this, how can they be a) trusted, b) taken seriously?

Seriously, is all the news just death and destruction? No wonder people hate the mainstream media. With coverage like this, how can they be a) trusted, b) taken seriously?

November 25, 2009
You know who thinks the iPhone 3GS stinks? Steve Jobs. No one is working harder on an “iPhone 3GS killer” than Apple.
November 24, 2009
What a billion dollars looks like.
(screen grab from John Gerzema’s TED talk.)

What a billion dollars looks like.

(screen grab from John Gerzema’s TED talk.)

The BEST “unsubscribe” page EVER.

November 23, 2009
You probably can charge consumers for two things: (a) exclusive entertainment content and (b) authoritative information that helps them hang on to more of their money. (via Reflections of a Newsosaur: How to sell news on the web: A checklist)

You probably can charge consumers for two things: (a) exclusive entertainment content and (b) authoritative information that helps them hang on to more of their money. (via Reflections of a Newsosaur: How to sell news on the web: A checklist)

August 30, 2009
It’s almost hard to remember how big a paradigm shift this is. Before the Internet came along, most Americans never wrote anything, ever, that wasn’t a school assignment. Unless they got a job that required producing text (like in law, advertising, or media), they’d leave school and virtually never construct a paragraph again.
August 29, 2009

Amazing how someone can write so much and say… nothing.

August 27, 2009

Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation | Video on TED.com

Totally fascinating take on why people ‘don’t work for the money.’ It’s about valuing the experience more than getting a reward.

leo:

Breaking Up a Traffic Jam - One person CAN make a difference. (via Metacafe)
August 25, 2009
I do a lot of research beforehand. Lawyers say don’t ask a question that you don’t know the answer to. But I do the opposite. I want to ask questions that I don’t know the answer to.
August 23, 2009
Poll that accompanied this LAT editorial.

Poll that accompanied this LAT editorial.

August 21, 2009
August 19, 2009