“If you don’t read tweets for eight hours, don’t worry, all the big stuff you missed will be on TechMeme.” – (Scoble’s latest meanderings on the evolution of Twitter) No, that’s not nearly it for me, or for many others. It’s not just a technology aggregator. It does that well, but it does so many… Continue reading A Clear Indication That Scoble Doesn’t Use Twitter Like I Do
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Friday Heh
Editor’s note: It’s no big secret that I store all my hehs as I find them at http://delicious.com/extraface/heh. All of my delicious bookmarks flow into my Facebook profile via FriendFeed, and until now that was unremarkable. Recently I’ve noticed a few people, and not always the same people, enjoying and commenting on my hehs as… Continue reading Friday Heh
Friday Heh
Crap Spiderman – Perhaps the worst Spiderman drawing in the history of everything: The Story Of Atari Missile Command – Roflcon‘s Tim Hwang found a riveting vintage novelization and vinyl audiobook of the classic Atari game. Vend Diagram Rafi and Dallas a.k.a. The Internets Celebrities Explain NY Street Vendors: Where Are They Now – Kid… Continue reading Friday Heh
A Reunion Of Sorts
I’m moving on this week from my position at Edelman in order to focus on some projects with a few old friends up North and invest quality time in a personal project or two with old friends out West. I’ll continue to be based in Atlanta for now. I started out in Web work over… Continue reading A Reunion Of Sorts
Friday Heh
Sorry so slow today: Cats Autotuned – The inaugural heh from Andrew Baron’s new site Mag.ma. Two great internet tastes that taste foul together: The Bill Paxton Pinball Machine – Why shouldn’t there be one? If The Internet Named Movies – Sometimes College Humor really nails it, and in those times I must salute them.… Continue reading Friday Heh
The Friday Heh
Fred Mossler As Cunning As Odysseus – According to this filing, Fred’s title at Zappos is “No Title.” I’m thinking maybe Fred came up with that title in a battle with a mighty Cyclops: Balance Life With The Media Diet Pyramid – .75 hrs for microblogging is a little thin if you ask me. And… Continue reading The Friday Heh
Personas Identity Bar
This is an art project by Aaron Zinman at MIT. It seems to flip through search results and chunks of text with your name in them, and assemble this visual of how your expressed interests and topics of conversation around you stack up. I like how kinetic the whole process is. Try it with your… Continue reading Personas Identity Bar
Advice To The Ten Years Ago Me
I was talking to Leah about a project I worked on ten years ago, and the question came up of what advice would I give that version of myself — from 2009 Dave to 1999 Dave. Here are the three thoughts that popped in to my head: Don’t worry, AOL is not going to remain/become… Continue reading Advice To The Ten Years Ago Me
How Different Groups Spend Their Day – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com
Via @johnmorton, a fun and interesting infographic at NYT to play around with about how Americans spent their day in 2008, according to the American Time Use Survey. Cropped screenshot below: A couple of interesting things I noted as I flipped between highlighted slices of the graph: People without kids work less and watch more… Continue reading How Different Groups Spend Their Day – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com
Testing The Extraface Yard Sale: GI Joe Comics Magazine #1 – Free
Update: Sold! I’m testing out a plug-in that allows me to list items for sale. More often, it’ll probably be items that I’ll give away free as long as you’re willing to pay postage. It’s my own little freecycle, except for your postage dollars, I’ll go to the trouble of shipping things to you. To… Continue reading Testing The Extraface Yard Sale: GI Joe Comics Magazine #1 – Free
