November 2009
Really sad to see USC get beaten like that, heh, heh, heh.
“It is still an experiment. To activate the social search feature, users have to...”
– After AdWords and AdSense, Is AdFriends next? | Snowcrashing
October 2009
Oyster Hotel Reviews →
bijan:
Ocean of Noise - Arcade Fire
Magical.
RT @cshirky: I’m dressing up tomorrow as slutty infrastructure — a router in promiscuous mode. #awesomeness
“This is huge. To be able to request implicit destinations based off of realtime...”
– Navigating the Future: Take Me to Bob - O’Reilly Radar
“Further evidence that society has yet to come to grips with issues around...”
– Fertility Industry: Boon and Curse - Pamela Tsigdinos - Open Salon
Love it, me too. RT @jeffjarvis: all i want to do this weekend is blog.
RT @kfury: U.S. FarmVille players outnumber actual farmers 60 to 1. http://ff.im/-aKF9D
Love the REM wrap on @hypem right now: http://bit.ly/8R98e. Great advertising.
“There’s a reason why Warren Buffet is the best investor of his generation....”
– Slow Capital
“Here are some basic tenets of slow capital: 1) doesn’t rush to conclusions...”
– Slow Capital
“Mark Pincus, the founder and chief executive, said that Zynga earns money from...”
– To Harvest Squash, Click Here - NYTimes.com
“This was a way to remind myself of the mythology of farming, and why I started...”
– To Harvest Squash, Click Here - NYTimes.com
“Just like Guitar Hero lets you feel a little like being a rock star — you get to...”
– To Harvest Squash, Click Here - NYTimes.com
“An anonymous blogger who said she was pregnant wrote: “I was starving …...”
– To Harvest Squash, Click Here - NYTimes.com
just loved Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance http://awe.sm/4URO on @hypem
Krugman: “At this rate, we wouldn’t reach … full employment until well into the second Palin administration.”: http://bit.ly/OOolm
“The partners’ solution: a volunteer army of finance geeks. Their project,...”
– Risk Calculators: Finance Geeks Use Open API to Crunch Market Numbers
http://twitpic.com/ngb3n - The big banks behind closed doors …
I’m in good enough shape again, that I love working out … whoa, easy killer.
Deets on Sierra Club trip my mom won: 2 tix to SF, rental car 5 days, hotel in SF 2 nights, Wawona Lodge in Yosemite 3 nights. Choice!
RT @SteveCase: Aimee Mullins at #TEDMED. Powerful speech about (dis)abilities. Don’t focus on limitations …. http://twitpic.com/nfksf
RT @DAVID_LYNCH: Buy Ariana Delawari’s album Lion of Panjshir & you won’t be disappointed. You’ll love this music. http://bit.ly/10sSCb
“… a financial architecture … without the prosperity of future generations and the natural world in mind.”: http://bit.ly/4bVmLz
RT @TaraFirmaFarms: Our new website is up! http://www.tarafirmafarms.com/
“After all, markets are just search engines — remember?”
– Can Google Take on Wall St — and Win? - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org
My mom just won a trip to Yosemite through the Sierra Club. She’s pretty fired up right now.
RT @SteveCase: Andrew Weil at #TEDMED: we don’t have health care system - have disease management system … http://twitpic.com/nec1v
“The Amazon influence affects how Pincus conducts his board meetings. Each time...”
– Inside the App Economy - BusinessWeek
“One recent success: digital sweet potato seeds that cost $5 a packet. The seeds,...”
– Inside the App Economy - BusinessWeek
“On a recent October day the 43-year-old Pincus, clad in jeans and an untucked...”
– Inside the App Economy - BusinessWeek
“Pincus calls the atmosphere “ghetto Google.”
– Inside the App Economy - BusinessWeek
“One employee suggested a farming game, where players could grow digital crops...”
– Inside the App Economy - BusinessWeek
#mood I am *happy*
I was just peeing with laptop cradled on forearm/elbow and earbuds in listening to Xaphoon Jones’ “I Wanna Know Now” while reading an email.
RT @jodiolson: Just nominated MeeHive for Best Online Newspaper http://mashable.com/owa #openwebawards
RT @timoreilly: Google Shrinks Another Market With Free Turn-By-Turn Navigation http://bit.ly/Oz00q Once again we see the disruptive …
RT @SteveCase David Sinclair at #TEDMED : aging is a disease, and is largely treatable.http://twitpic.com/nakuz
“it’s clear that a tweet is much more than text. It can be an image, a...”
– John Battelle’s Searchblog
“You never learn the truth about a man’s character until they are pressed...”
– Swinging For The Fences
“The prospect of working with folks with whom you have already been to the pay...”
– Swinging For The Fences
“When someone has two or three startups under their belt, they understand a bunch...”
– Swinging For The Fences
“It would not be unusual for travelers to find rates as much as 40 percent below...”
– Practical Traveler - $855 a Night? Can We Talk? - NYTimes.com
John Hagel on 3 big shifts - Per Karlberg →
“Now we are getting to our six themes: mobile, social, playful, global,...”
– The Golden Triangle
“In a move that is likely to be seen as an attack on yet another industry, Google...”
– Google Offers Free Navigation System for Phones - NYTimes.com
http://twitpic.com/n84w1 - Eat your brussel sprouts …
