January 2012
4 posts
“In 5-billion yrs the Sun will expand & engulf our orbit as the charred ember...”
– astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter five minutes ago. (via washingtonpoststyle)
“We believe strongly that the company is going to be reflected in the product and...”
– Design Sets Tone at Square, a Mobile Payments Start-Up - NYTimes.com (via bijan)
“If you look at the data, New York is - today - the center of the media universe....”
– “NYC’s Digital Future: A Projection” by Steve Rosenbaum, NYC Entrepreneur at Large (Huffington Post)
December 2011
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November 2011
6 posts
“studies show that encountering an obstacle in one task can elicit a more global,...”
– Need to Create? Get a Constraint
“In a world of spreadable media, there’s a deeper ethical obligation to be...”
– USC’s Henry Jenkins, at the Futures of Entertainment 5 summit, on the changing responsibilities of journalists and information purveyors (via curiositycounts)
“Brands don’t create communities, brands court communities.”
– USC’s Henry Jenkins at MIT’s Futures of Entertainment 5 summit (via curiositycounts)
“U.C. San Diego scientists in 2009 estimated the “average” American consumes 34...”
– Ethan Zuckerman wants you to eat your (news) vegetables — or at least have better information » Nieman Journalism Lab (via tigs)
“Alongside the familiar patterns of mainstream attention, there are a huge number...”
– The New Patterns of Culture: Slow, Fast & Spiky (via)
October 2011
4 posts
“The decision of whether to opt into or opt out of a product or service is...”
– frogdesign’s Jan Chipchase at PopTech 2011
“In the U.S., tablet users display the characteristics of early technology...”
– The latest ComScore findings on the smartphone and tablet market, which now accounts for 7% of total U.S. digital traffic
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“I remember it as October days are always remembered, cloudless, maple-flavored,...”
– Leif Enger, Peace Like A River (via bookoasis)
September 2011
4 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-25) →
Bob Marley & The Wailers (3)
Clipse (2)
Cold War Kids (2)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (2)
Metric (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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August 2011
7 posts
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July 2011
5 posts
Free! →
altnytterfarlig:
“Old marketing” is about to take ownership of both customers’ and investors’ imagination and cash flow in the “connected” space. “Free”, “discounts” and “coupons” seem to be the new digital brand.
June 2011
3 posts
May 2011
4 posts
“People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But...”
– Steve Jobs (via brycedotvc) Learning this is a big part of becoming an adult.
I’m almost there. (via superamit)
Screenwriting Tip #634
screenwritingtips:
Just as you’d cut a sentence down to its leanest, strongest form, so should you cut a scene down to its leanest, strongest emotion.
April 2011
3 posts
March 2011
1 post
February 2011
2 posts
Is Mobile Affecting When We Read? « Read It Later... →
minimalmac:
When a reader is given a choice about how to consume their content, a major shift in behavior occurs. They no longer consume the majority of their content during the day, on their computer.Instead they shift that content to prime time and onto a device better suited for consumption.
Initially, it appears that the devices users prefer for reading are mobile devices, most notably the...
January 2011
2 posts
The Real Secret of Apple’s Product... →
minimalmac:
Apple is dominating its competition in customer service because the company cares about creating a quality customer experience at every brand touchpoint. And they do this for a reason – it’s called “profit”. Apple has built an immensely successful business model around the depth of caring about product experience, and it’s translating all the way from customer sentiment to Wall...
December 2010
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October 2010
1 post
July 2010
1 post
June 2010
1 post
Social Infects Everything: Inverting the Way... →