Archives for July 2008
Links for July 9th through July 15th
Things I’m tracking for July 9th through July 15th:
Limits on Web Tracking Sought - WSJ.com -
Ideas Festival: David Brooks on Human Behavior -
Linda Stone: When Distraction is Good -
fail-owned-kosher-fail.jpg (JPEG Image, 500×375 pixels) - too damned funny…
James Lipton Isn’t The Only TV Character Menaced By Hellboy!! — Ain't It Cool News: The [...]
Denied! Joss Whedon’s “Dr. Horrible.” Score one for conventional TV…
I was a Buffy/Angel fan (although, y’know, not crazy or anything) and so I read with interest that Buffy-creator Joss Whedon was planning to launch a new 3 act online video musical called “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” over the course of three days starting today (July 15, 2008) followed by a forced taking down of [...]
Gadget Review: Amazon’s Kindle
I’ve now read my fourth book on the Kindle and have enough of a take on it to write this post.
Big Takeaway #1: If you’re an inveterate reader like me, travel a lot for business like me, and have to read a lot of business books for your job like me, then, like me, you [...]
More on Boing Boing and Violet Blue…
Violet Blue kindly responded to my recent post about the L.A. Times story concerning how Xeni Jardin, one of the Boing Boing editors, removed references and links to her. You can find Ms. Blue’s comments here.
To recap, Ms. Blue utterly denies that Boing Boing removing links to her and her work would have any economic [...]
Links for July 8th through July 9th
Things I’m tracking for July 8th through July 9th:
Advertising - Ad Spending Forecast Lowered Again - NYTimes.com -
Lively; Google's New Virtual World | A Media Circus -
Google decides to try a 'virtual experience' - Los Angeles Times -
Advertising - Whichever Screen, People Are Watching - NYTimes.com -
Lively: Google Launches Virtual World [...]
