February 2010
45 posts
ride, rise, roar :: premiering in march at sxsw →
As said on twitter, YESYESYESYESYESYESYES
Here, Obama really kicks it up a notch, combining childlike wonder with deep...
– A History of Obama Feigning Interest in Mundane Things — Daily Intel
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-21) →
Radiohead (20)
Mogwai (2)
Counting Crows (2)
Wilco (1)
Sufjan Stevens (1)
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In Building Communities, Marketers Can Learn From... →
So I know “there is no fold” and all, but COME ON, Forbes. The lack of content on page landing, and excessive ads make me wonder when the glitter graphics are arriving.
7. Pity the readers They have to identify thousands of little marks on paper,...
– Advice to writers by Vonnegut
Video: Passion Pit: “Little Secrets”
Native Names — Interactive — National Geographic... →
My home town is “Marshy Place” MI.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-14) →
The Samples (8)
The xx (7)
Animal Collective (4)
Jay-Z (4)
Radiohead (4)
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Kickstarter - I'm working hard on my new album:... →
My fav singer songwriter for-ev-er.
Best practice examples/templates for social media guidelines?
– Discussion: Online Community Manager | LinkedIn
While you’re at it, this would be a good opportunity for you to throw away those...
– An Open Letter to Girls Who Wear Hoodies - oopsie daisy (via rickwebb)
I call bullshit. Everyone knows Daisy has no rack to show people.
J. D. Salinger’s Letters to a Friend Reveal... →
A List Apart: Articles: Words that Zing →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-7) →
The Samples (60)
RJD2 (36)
Miike Snow (15)
Dirty Projectors (10)
Grizzly Bear (6)
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Can't wait for the sequel, EVEN SIMPLER TIPS TO...
merlin:
43 Simple Ways To Simplify Your Life
Remove your doors
Eat half of each pet
Sit on a big, thick book
Something something keyring holder
Paint clocks cheery pink
Wear discarded food
Makebelieve girlfriend chair
Sleep in liquor cabinet
Embrace hug love hug meow meow
Small room to plan crimes
Hack your house key organizer
Mail a surprise toaster
Just stare more
Fourteen
Poke...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-31) →
RJD2 (39)
Radiohead (18)
The Acorn (16)
Jay-Z and Marvin Gaye (13)
Dirty Projectors (12)
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If you avoid conflict all of the time
indefensible:
then you are missing the point. It’s not to argue all the time. But when you’re right, yeah, then you argue.
Nothing brilliant ever came from consensus. If you feel some anger, if you feel some hate –– let it free. And be prepared to own it when you’re wrong.
Learn how to structure
– How to Not Suck at a Group Presentation
Another Great Tip. The remainder of public speakers at conferences should know their audience does want to learn something, not just listen to them rant and rave. (ahem, garyveechrispirillo)
There is only one way to know how your presentation will go – to do it in...
– How to Not Suck at a Group Presentation
This was glaringly evident at LeWeb as well. Anyone presenting on the major conference circuit should either invest in a public speaking or theater performance class.
I’m telling you guys again, women notice the small stuff.
– The Sartorialist: A Graceful Man, A Gentleman
interactive visualization of wine prices and... →