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October 2008

17 posts

Donors Choose Is My Tip Jar [A VC] → feedproxy.google.com

Last night I asked this community to join me in funding a $1,289 LCD for a needy classroom in Los Angeles. This morning I wake up and find the whole thing is funded. Wow. Thanks to everyone who…

Oct 30, 2008
NYT on CMJ: Same story, different year... → thedailyswarm.com

Do you think Jon Pareles gets bored of writing the same CMJ nut graf year after year after year?

2008:

The marathon, which concluded on Saturday night, was created in 1980 by the…

Oct 27, 2008
Truth in advertising? → criggo.wordpress.com


At least they tell it like it is.

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Oct 27, 2008
Twitter The Next Google? No, The Next Netscape [Silicon Alley Insider] → feedproxy.google.com

Twitter is definitely onto something, Dave Winer argues. It’s also trying to take on way too much and boil the ocean. If it continues down this path, the big boys will soon stomp it out of…

Oct 25, 2008
Video: Lost Season Five Trailer → feeds.feedburner.com



OH GOD OH GOD OH GOD THis is actually not that exciting. Guess what? They’re still on the island! And seeing as how we’ve been growing our beards since the end of Season 4, and have thusly…

Oct 23, 2008
Homicide? → criggo.wordpress.com


Thanks to PRESURFER, BOINGBOING and FUNNY2! I appreciate it!

Another easy mistake to make. Nobody’s perfect!

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Oct 16, 2008
Homicide? → criggo.wordpress.com


Thanks to PRESURFER, BOINGBOING and FUNNY2! I appreciate it!

Readers, I’m new to this blogging thing, so please bear with me. Working on it.

Another easy mistake to…

Oct 15, 2008
How Last.fm strengthens relationships and creates new ones → onlinefandom.com

One of the big questions raised by social networking sites is what the heck those “friendships” really are. In this paper, written with my former Ph.D. student and now Ohio University professor…

Oct 14, 2008
Not about the financial crisis → krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

The crisis isn’t the only scary thing going on. Something very ugly is taking shape on the political scene: as McCain’s chances fade, the crowds at his rallies are, by all accounts, increasingly…

Oct 10, 2008
Fan Labor: Exploitation or Empowerment? → onlinefandom.com

Hi there. Remember me? Ok, so I’ve been an epic blogging fail lately. But there’s a good reason! I’ve been writing full length things. Like the 2 papers I’m about to share here.

This coming week…

Oct 10, 2008
Donor's Choose Conversion Rate [A VC] → feedproxy.google.com

Over the past week (eight plus days actually), I’ve been promoting this Donors Choose Giving Page on this blog and twitter. During that period, 26 people have given a total of $6055. We are…

Oct 9, 2008
VCs, Angels, To Startups: Look Out For That Meteor That Just Hit You! [Silicon Alley Insider] → feedproxy.google.com

Even the most blissed-out startup entrepreneur has got to have a sense of what’s happened to the economy in the past few days — and what that’s going to mean for their business.

But just in…

Oct 9, 2008
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Oct 8, 2008
Esther Dyson Enters Full-Time Cosmonaut Training, Just in Case [privateequityHUB] → feeds.feedburner.com

You’d be crazy to call Esther Dyson a space cadet, right? Dyson’s cred as technology prognosticator and influencer is about as solid as it gets, thanks to a decades-long career as a prolific…

Oct 8, 2008
Details on the Brooklyn Take-Out Taxi → brownstoner.com

The only places that deliver in Bedford-Stuyvesant are pizza, Chinese, and Brook’s valley. Donna Walrond would know. A single mother of two young boys, she’s been struggling with the nabe’s…

Oct 3, 2008
'Citizen Journalism' = Porn [Media] → feeds.gawker.com

Dadgummit, porn ruins corporate strategy! CBS is learning the hard way that if you give people a “branded mobile platform” to “upload” their “user-generated content,” the “content” they will…

Oct 1, 2008
Apple threatens iTunes shutdown over royalty ruling... → thedailyswarm.com

For five years, Apple’s iTunes Music Store has been the Internet’s most successful music store. But as music publishers have sought a higher share of its proceeds, Apple has threatened to…

Oct 1, 2008
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