February 2010
WatchJ bird and I made you a little video:) We couldn’t ask for a better friend than you MC. So incredibly lucky to have you in our lives and can’t wait to share, tumbl, Facebook… more of our little adventures together.
Happy birthday MC!
“Lately, I’ve been wondering if sitting quietly in a café, pretending to read a...”
– Andrew Simone (via mlarson) (via austinkleon)
“I wonder what Proust would have made of our present-day locus of collective...”
– Jennifer Egan NYTimes.com (via somethingchanged)
Tankboy: I talked to David Karp and he said some... →
andrewtsks:
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Yes. Note to tumblr powers that be: I would pay for both of these things. I would rather both options be pay-per-use, though, as I’d probably have days where I could afford to post two extra audio files and weeks at other times where I couldn’t afford any. But yes. Make it…
“In November, 19.4 percent of all men in their prime working years, 25 to 54, did...”
– The Atlantic Online | March 2010 | How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America | Don Peck (via rickyv)
“Your most vivid fears… are almost certainly not the most important ones. We...”
– Seth’s Blog: Your most vivid fears… (via heyamberrae)
Native Thoughts: What's the value of strategy? →
tumbletogether:
Jonathan Harris says:
“Ideas are the only things that survive. Execution is important too; a good idea poorly executed probably won’t go anywhere. But if something is going to last, it’s because there’s a good idea at its core. It’s got to start with the idea.”
This is a slightly different…
AWESOME: Museum of Modern Tweets [ART] →
mashable:
Listen up, y’all: I’ve got another delightful time-wasting Tumblr for you: Museum of Modern Tweets. Every Tuesday on this inspired blog, artist Odessa Begay renders a…
“This isn’t just a kind of fad from someone who’s an enthusiast of technology....”
– Peter Horrocks, the new director of BBC Global News, on the need for BBC journalists to embrace social media channels and use them as primary sources of information. (via tumbletogether)
Public Relations: Edelman Hires BBC Vet Richard... →
seanmcdonald:
Edelman has hired Richard Sambrook, formerly BBC’s director of global news, as its first chief ‘content officer’.
Very excited to have him on our team.
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Facebook Driving More Traffic Than Google – GigaOM →
seanmcdonald:
13 percent of the traffic to major web portals like Yahoo, MSN and AOL came from Facebook, while 7 percent came from Google.
“We shouldn’t be asking, “Can you complete the task?” but rather “Are you...”
– Clay Shirky: Doing work, or Doing Work? | blog@CACM | Communications of the ACM (via paulisakson)
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