From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Getting to zero with a Bacn folder

March 23, 2008

One of the challenges of being a new media douchbag is that I (and probably you) get inundated with email. Friend requests, shouts, updates, Flicker notices, Netflix confirmations… it’s out of control!
The name for all of this… stuff is now “bacn”. Think of it as a form of spam, but spam that is residual, somewhat [...]

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On zombies, praise and the Easter Chicken.

March 23, 2008

First, happy Zombie Day. Don’t get offended. It’s not like I’m walking around town with a clapboard. And you chose to come here, so you should be used to it by now.
Major props go out to JC Hutchins, the man, the myth, the fucker that owes me a beer for his unsolicited praise of me [...]

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The cost of doing things right

March 21, 2008

In preparation for my post/lecture/rant “5 Reasons Why Your Podcast Sucks” (I’m working on it, promise), today’s inspiration comes from Kent Nichols, one of the minds behind the wildly popular video podcast Ask A Ninja.
Ask A Ninja is one of the simplest show types to produce and just the hard costs of overhead (not paying [...]

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Following along

March 17, 2008

Several folks called for me to clarify a tweet I made today:
I think your Following list says a lot about you and your relationship with Twitter. That’s not a judgment call, just an observation.
My tweet was designed to cause you to look at your list and determine one thing: does the list of people you [...]

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Markteing is for assholes

March 15, 2008

Seriously. Why bother posting anything to this website when Hugh MacLeod has all the insights?

So says a person guilty of being an asshole. But I’m trying to change. Not from being an asshole. Just from doing asshole marketing.

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THE killer app

March 8, 2008

Nuff said. And to those of you at SXSW, have fun. I hate you right now.

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Maybe I’m a fanboy afterall?

March 4, 2008

Last weekend was incredibly busy. No, NJ didn’t have a lot of hockey games. Yes, we finished up all the taxes stuff last week. Funny how people like me tend to fill up any available slots, huh?
The tone for the weekend was established Thursday evening, as The Lovely Wife and I shuffled off to a [...]

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