August 2009
86 posts
“The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment,...”
– — T.S. Eliot, “The Rock” Caterina.net
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Aug 30th
zeldman: The difference between marriage and... →
zeldman: The difference between marriage and divorce is, in divorce, the person who’ll never have sex with you again has her own apartment.
Aug 29th
Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06: The whiz behind... →
Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06: The whiz behind thefacebook.com Source: www.thecrimson.com Thousands of students across the country use it. Major corporations are falling over themselves to…
Aug 29th
navanax: Don't pressure me; I'm uni-tasking. →
navanax: Don’t pressure me; I’m uni-tasking.
Aug 28th
OurielOhayon: Special message to all french... →
OurielOhayon: Special message to all french exploding iphone owners. stop cooking with your iPhone. unlike what is said you can’t do everything with it.
Aug 28th
davegorum: Calculating the average shoe size in... →
davegorum: Calculating the average shoe size in Canada would be no mean feat.
Aug 27th
Money and Happiness [The Frontal Cortex] →
Aug 27th
“When you have someone who is willing to accomplish A without worrying about B...”
– Seth’s Blog: Competing with the singleminded
Aug 27th
“Moreover, in 2007, brain surgeons reported evidence for a language switch when...”
– BPS RESEARCH DIGEST: Second language changes the way bilinguals read in their native tongue Real NICE.
Aug 27th
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“Text is a UI”
– Twitter Postings: Iterative Design (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox) “Summary: We made a timeline message more punchy, credible, and viral through 5 rounds of redesign.”
Aug 27th
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hotdogsladies: Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem goes... →
Aug 26th
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Design, Usability, and Marketing to Humans 2.0 - A...
I made a little Google Reader Bundle called “Design, Usability, and Marketing to Humans 2.0” that some of you may find interesting. It’s a mix of marketing, futurism, design, science, psychology, culture & sociology sources. This forms a unique part of my reading list, and I feel its a perspective worth sharing.
Aug 26th
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Aug 25th
Design Usability and Marketing to Humans 2.0 →
Aug 25th
Holding heavy objects makes us see things as more... →
Aug 25th
nick: A pretty good way to warn people that you're... →
Aug 25th
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Apparently, the United States is turning into one... →
Aug 24th
LINK: Twitter Postings: Iterative Design →
Aug 24th
“My neurohormones whipped from black misery to shining ebullience, saturating my...”
– Who Wants to Be a Cognitive Neuroscientist Millionaire? § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
Aug 24th
The extreme cuisine of Kaz Yamamoto - Slashfood →
The extreme cuisine of Kaz Yamamoto - Slashfood Source: www.slashfood.com Posted May 16th 2006 7:03PM by Nicole Weston (Subscribe to Nicole Weston’s posts)Filed under:…
Aug 22nd
“Venture Model + Rogue IT = Enterprise 2.0 Success?”
– Can’t do much better in the Enterprise 2.0 world than have Dion Hinchcliffe agree with you :) 14 Reasons Why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail | Enterprise Web 2.0  | ZDNet.com
Aug 21st
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Aug 19th
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Aug 19th
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“Visitors to the web page will be welcomed with a flash media and music by a...”
– Police brutality-The internet offers no protection: TNN(28face.doc)New police website to have additional features - Chennai - City - NEWS - The Times of India
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“Something hit me very hard once, thinking about what one little man could do....”
– Trim tab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aug 18th
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“Any new system or gadget has a learning curve, but where the iPhone differs is...”
– Johnny Holland - It’s all about interaction  » Blog Archive  » The iPhone is Not Easy to Use: A New Direction for User Experience Design
Aug 18th
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“We shouldn’t be too harsh on our fads. After all, the reason they become...”
– Paul is dead, Nick Carr
Aug 18th
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Aug 18th
dcunni: Nick Carr: "Competitive advantage is... →
Aug 17th
The Crucible Effect and the Scarcity of Collective... →
Aug 17th
Is the Tipping Point Toast? -- Duncan Watts --... →
Aug 17th
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“When Pear Analytics started its short-term study, it assumed that most of the...”
– BBC NEWS: Twitter tweets are 40% ‘babble’
Aug 17th
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“Also it emerges that groups do have a natural talent, which is the evaluation of...”
– Brainstorming Reloaded | PsyBlog Unintentionally, casts a light on how and why online innovation communities like the IdeaExchange work.: “Experiment after experiment has shown that people in brainstorming sessions produce fewer and lower quality ideas than those working alone (Furnham, 2000)....
Aug 17th
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Phones with Projectors: the Competition Begins | Singularity Hub
Aug 17th
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The enterprise underground (II) - Designing your...
In my last post, I described a group of people whom I call the “enterprise underground”. I described how they pioneer innovative social web tools inside large organizations. In this follow-up, I want to talk about some of the things the developers of social web apps can do to make it easier for their proponents inside the enterprise. I hope I don’t have to convince anyone that...
Aug 17th
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The enterprise underground (I) - Who they are
Work should not suck. Tools used by millions of people for 8 hours a day or more should not frusturate them and insult their intelligence. Unfortunately, most enterprise tools are sold for their ability to prevent the biggest idiots in an organization from causing the smallest dent to shareholder value. Expecting such tools to support leaps of creativity and innovation then, is a fool’s...
Aug 14th
Markets and the Long Term →
Aug 14th
PicoCool - Monster Rugs :) →
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