April 2009
36 posts
“If you’re serious about wanting to compete on the Internet, why don’t newspapers...”
– Stephen Colbert, asking a question of the Newspaper Association of America (via inothernews)
March 2009
42 posts
“An experienced designer knows that humans do not operate solely on reason and...”
– Measuring the Design Process
Good analysis on the recent experience of Doug Bowman at Google, where many design decisions are decided by factual data.
8 Rules For Getting Famous On The Internet →
Timeliness
Release Early In the Week, and Early In the Day
Prepare Your Media for the Blog-o-sphere
Blog Titles Are Poetry
Identify Media Outlets and Contact Them
Release Early And Often
Make Something Worth Clicking On
Find Under-Tapped Portals to Famo
One day is all you need to make a project and put in on the internet … The more times you swing the bat, the more likely you are to...
“It’s 140 characters. It’s so few characters. If you need a ghostwriter for that,...”
– Shaq
When Stars Twitter, a Ghost May Be Lurking
New Portfolio Site →
Best. Portfolio. EVER.
esbueno:
Finally got around to redoing my personal portfolio site.
The Roots - The Next Movement (Live)
“Somebody said that we’re not in President Obama’s Final Four, and as...”
– Coach K told a reporter from the AP
I hate Duke so much. Fortunately, they choke when it’s tournament time. What’s up with Barry hating on the Pac-10?
UCLA Students Against James Franco as Commencement... →
Quit whining Westwood! I had to endure through an hour long commencement speech from John McCain when I graduated.
Ten Things That Need to be Redesigned →
Definitely agree about TV remotes, too many buttons.
Mos Def - Speed Law
I feel old. I vividly...
The Death of Newspapers
marc:
Let’s say you saw the headline for a New York Times Online story and it grabbed your interest. And, let’s say there was a system in place where you could automatically pay five cents to read that story by clicking on the headline. Perhaps you could even make that payment anonymously. Wouldn’t that be a good deal? You get quality content easily and the New York Times can add up a bunch of...
Nas - Second Child (9th Wonder Mix)
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“I’m happy in L.A. I like my teammates and had a great time. The fans were...”
– Manny Ramirez has some things to say
I’m not getting my hopes up, but I’m optimistic and patient.
