November 2009
3 posts
Heavy illegal downloaders buy more music →
A new British independent poll conducted by Ipsos Mori concluded that the people who do the most illegal downloading also buy the most music. This is in line with many other studies elsewhere and is…
Nov 2nd
Sneak Peek of Graph Out Loud →
Shared by FrankMeeuwsen Get rickrolled in print! GraphJam’s new book, Graph Out Loud, will be coming out on October 6. You can pre-order your copy at:  » Amazon.com »…
Nov 1st
Heavy illegal downloaders buy more music →
A new British independent poll conducted by Ipsos Mori concluded that the people who do the most illegal downloading also buy the most music. This is in line with many other studies elsewhere and is…
Nov 1st
October 2009
3 posts
Iomega Ix2-200 NAS Review (It Does All This?)... →
Iomega’s Ix2-200 NAS shows that you don’t need to run Microsoft’s Windows Home Server to take care of everything a home, or even a small business, needs for its network storage. It’s just…
Oct 24th
rickmans: Extreme Sticky Note Experiments (watch... →
rickmans: Extreme Sticky Note Experiments (watch in high quality) http://bit.ly/56BMx
Oct 12th
Avoiding the Community Manager Superstar →
Every time a colleague tells me her museum has just hired a “community person,” a part of me cringes. I whole-heartedly support the goals that motivate the hire—to connect with visitors…
Oct 7th
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September 2009
8 posts
One sentence contained within every HTML tag in...
Check out this website I found at evan-roth.com Posted via web from Inspiration Overload | Comment »
Sep 27th
Obey posters, Amsterdam Holland
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Sep 24th
Bombing the Thalys...nice!
Bombing the Thalys…nice! [Source] Zedz’ Thalys Wagon (found through http://www.lazyfeed.com/) Posted via email from Inspiration Overload | Comment »
Sep 24th
Dating goes a long way....
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Sep 23rd
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How to Win at Scrabble
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Sep 22nd
web services, anthropomorphized
via ilarialab.com Via @Renn Posted via web from Inspiration Overload | Comment »
Sep 3rd
Interview with Cory Doctorow
via youtube.com Verplicht kijkvoer over Creative Commons en copyright Posted via web from Inspiration Overload | Comment »
Sep 2nd
Gevonden op de HU, de coat of wisdom
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Sep 1st
August 2009
9 posts
Posterous vs Tumblr?
Doordat ik nu met het boek Bloghelden bezig ben, ga ik ook weer eens kijken hoe het met wat blogdiensten zit. Een van de meest intrigerende blogdiensten van de laatste jaren zijn de Tumbl-blogs. Ik weet nog niet precies wat de exacte term is, maar de blogdiensten die het vooral heel simpel maken om te bloggen. Waar Wordpress meer een CMS is geworden, zijn diensten als Tumblr, Posterous en Soup.io...
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Man spent $7 million in bogus currency made with... →
Details has an article about a guy who lived like a high roller by printing more than $7 million with an ink-jet printer and supplies from Staples. When Talton set out to circumvent the U.S….
Aug 27th
6 tips for upgrading WordPress →
I upgraded this blog today to WordPress version 2.8.3, the latest version released earlier this week. For the past few years, I’ve followed a 6-step process whenever I upgrade any of…
Aug 9th
Singing To Music In The Car →
Singing To Music In The Car Graph by: KingCrizzo via Graph Jam Builder
Aug 6th
Do Too Many Friend Connections Harm Unique... →
Does having too many friends in online social networks make radical, innovative thinking harder to develop and foster group-think instead? That’s the conclusion of one scientist contributing to…
Aug 6th
July 2009
6 posts
Uses of TinyURL →
Uses of TinyURL Graph by R3d33m3r, via our GraphJam builder.
Jul 29th
The Nichepaper Manifesto →
Dear Newspaper Magnates, So you’re going to try and charge people for news yet again. Cart, meet horse. Journalists didn’t make 20th century newspapers profitable — readers did. 20th century…
Jul 28th
Google's Pubsubhubbub →
It’s got a weird name, and I found the spec somewhat hard to understand. But thanks to Brad Fitzpatrick and Brett Slatkin from the team at Google that implemented it, I now understand…
Jul 11th
A neat conference hack? →
Hey I just had an idea for a conference hack you can do at a traditional audience-oriented conference. I have a theory that you could grab any random person from the audience and put them…
Jul 11th
Facebook? Up 10%. Twitter? Up 16%. FriendFeed?... →
I’m largely seen as FriendFeed’s #1 cheerleader and customer #1. But it isn’t catching on. Rackspace’s President, Lew Moorman, and I have been having an interesting debate. He even wrote up…
Jul 10th
There's a missing product →
There’s a missing product in the social networking space. I’m going to try to describe it, but I think it may be hard. But I’m willing to give it a go. A little over a week ago I got an email from…
Jul 1st
June 2009
16 posts
Pacman on Twitter. Game Over. →
via Agent_X via Flickr Tweet This! Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Add this to…
Jun 24th
Tracklist Backspacer →
Zoals gelezen in een Duits tijdschrift dat de primeur had. Met 36 minuten en slechts 2 rustige nummers lijkt het een knaller te worden! 1. see my friend 2. got some 3. the fixer 4. johnny guitar
Jun 22nd
Twitter: No Internet Required →
A lot of things make Twitter special. The 140-character restriction makes the writing more potent, because people are forced to get to the point instead of rambling on. Anyone can search for…
Jun 20th
Trends: Impacts Of The Era of Social Colonization... →
One of the key findings from the very popular report The Future of the Social Web (which has been translated into over a dozen languages by the community) is that identity technologies like…
Jun 17th
Twitter Usernames VS Email Addresses →
When we needed business cards for one of our start-ups a few years ago we decided to put only our names on the front and our email address on the back. By reading the email address you would…
Jun 17th
"That a new information technology could be... →
“That a new information technology could be improvised for this purpose so swiftly is a sign of the times. It reveals in Iran what the Obama campaign revealed in the United States. You cannot stop…
Jun 16th
Google zoekfunctie werkt niet? Gebruik iGoogle of... →
Als je in het Google-zoekvak op de iPhone informatie probeert te zoeken, dan zul je misschien gemerkt hebben dat het niet altijd werkt. Google gaat wel zoeken, maar levert 0 resultaten. Gelukkig is…
Jun 16th
Ignore Everybody →
Yes, there is a downside to the social web. Colleague Peter Kim calls it the echo chamber. I call it lack of original thought. The upside is that the level playing field of the internet…
Jun 8th
Is innovation fair? →
Is innovation fair? Has the Internet revolution resulted in more social justice and equality for everyone in society? Not according to Helen Milner, the managing director of UK Online Centres,…
Jun 7th
Yes, Twitter is revolutionary--just not in the way... →
I thought Twitter hype had reached a fever pitch with the big Oprah appearance. Boy, was I ever wrong. If it isn’t Time magazine’s “How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live” cover story,…
Jun 7th
Facebook’s new feature could make people wonder... →
Facebook today launched a brand new way of keeping up to date with your friends and fan pages, via SMS. After setting up your SMS settings, you’ll see a “subscribe via SMS” link below the…
Jun 6th
Bye Bye Boredom, We Hardly Knew Ya →
Boring by PhoenixDailyPhoto I am writing this blog post from high above the US as I fly back to NY after a quick overnight trip to Chicago. However, I am not writing it on a computer,…
Jun 6th
Be There For Your Customers →
Dear Apple: go to Hell. My laptop is falling asleep lately and not waking up. I called the Apple Store number and was told I have to book on the web. Great, except that my laptop is…
Jun 3rd
Curfews split the difference. →
Jun 3rd
From electronics to plush, this will go in my time...
iPhone It’s an artifact of these times. Let them see how it started Printed photos Familypictures, a look in everyday life, just to see what was going on then CD and Vinyl Collection I don’t care how big the capsule is, I want my 500+ collection to survive time! Toys from my daughter From her “my first laptop” to her favorite teddybear. They need to be...
Jun 2nd
What is the Future of Twitter? Only You Know →
A larger, much more readable version of the above is here. Yesterday during my keynote on the future of Twitter at the TWTRCON conference in San Francisco I decided to do something…
Jun 1st
May 2009
19 posts
Video Snacking 10 Seconds at a Time, On 20... →
Combine the elements of your short attention span with the world’s hottest little network, in Twitter, and the viral aspects of YouTube, and you’ve got a fun little site called Veetweet, which as…
May 30th
Personal Heresy: What OS You Use Is No Longer ... →
Last September, when Google’s Chrome Web browser was first introduced, I told you how I spent the day on Windows, just to use it. While Google is making headway in bringing…
May 24th
Break Google's Monopoly on Your Data: Switch to... →
I’ve switched my primary web search engine from Google to Yahoo—not because Yahoo’s better, but because Google already has enough of my personal information. Let me adjust my tinfoil hat…
May 21st
NY Times Reader: content as software - clearly a... →
Shared by Wilbert Like the phrase “content as software”. I just ran across this video from the NYT (below). This is another very interesting reflection of the strong trend towards content…
May 21st
Openbare werkplaats voor 3D-printing →
Mobieltje graveren, Ikea hacking, arduino project of 3D printen? In Den Haag kan het in een nieuw geopend FabLab. Sinds vorige week kunnen creatieven in Den Haag gebruik maken van een…
May 20th