Archives for August 2010
Interesting tidbits from around the web for August 22nd through August 29th
What I’m paying attention to for August 22nd through August 29th: Impact of Digital Revolution on Ad Agencies – Interesting take on how to rejigger agencies by @saneel… pointed out to me by @thedurham on Facebook. A little self-promotional toward the end but the first 3/4 is well worth the click. Could film ‘Social Network’ [...]
Interesting tidbits from around the web for August 18th through August 21st
What I’m paying attention to for August 18th through August 21st: Cultural Studies – The Littlest Redshirts – Postponing Kindergarten – NYTimes.com – "“Redshirting” of kindergartners — the term comes from the practice of postponing the participation of college athletes in competitive games — became increasingly widespread in the 1990s, and shows no signs of [...]
Links for August 17th through August 18th
Things I’m tracking for August 17th through August 18th: Your Brain on Computers – The Unplugged Challenge – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com – More from the NYT's fascinating "Your Brain on Computers" series… a video series. Chilling but inspiring. Beloit College Mindset List – Always a must-read about how the incoming freshman class has different [...]
Links for August 15th through August 16th
Things I’m tracking for August 15th through August 16th: Did ‘Star Wars’ become a toy story? Producer Gary Kurtz looks back [Updated] | Hero Complex | Los Angeles Times – Boredom Is Extinct – Magazine – The Atlantic – "People used to talk about boredom as though it were a thing, not a mood—a sort [...]
Links for August 12th through August 15th
Things I’m tracking for August 12th through August 15th: 500 Internal Server Error – 500 Internal Server Error Did Shopkick Just Change The Check-In Game? You Be The Judge [Video] – "The minute you enter a Best Buy location, your phone recognizes it and you get points and a message that there are deals available at [...]

