Archives for August 2007
Short post: don’t miss Jeff Jarvis on media tribes
It’s long and digs into a lot of recent data by Pew, but don’t miss Jeff Jarvis’ Saturday post on the emergence of media tribes, with a particular focus on the news.
For additional data, check out Jeffrey Cole’s slides from iMedia’s February Brand Summit, taken from last year’s big report from the Center for the [...]
On distractions and filters… and a call for information
This post is about setting up the right environment for the right work and pre-emptively eliminating distractions, which is hard.
As a few people know, for the past few years I’ve been writing a novel called Redcrosse — it’s set in the near future — and I always struggle to carve out writing time. By day [...]
Precious little TV these days is “Must See” because…
(Note: this post builds on my recent “How too much cognitive information leads to eventness” discussion, although the earlier post is not required reading for this one .)
I’m a second generation Los Angeleno and being to the mannered born I was interested but not hugely surprised to learn in Brian Lowry’s Friday Daily Variety column [...]
Have we reached the age of “Snowcrash” at last?
Ordinarily online display advertising (a.k.a. banners) simply don’t register with me and I’m buzzing about the web (sorry, but it’s true), but when I checked out my Facebook page this morning I happened to notice this banner from IMVU:
To which I can only say, Holy Moley!
Ladies, now YOU can have a trampy avatar with [...]
