June 2012
47 posts
“From a pure ROI standpoint, are we selling hundreds of cars through social? No”
– Nissan Looks to Facebook to Help Launch Five New Models | Digital - Advertising Age
“store managers call every detractor within 24 hours. Initially, they found there...”
– Another Myth Bites The Dust: How Apple Listens To Its Customers - Forbes
“with the discovery of these two new exoplanets, our imaginations are proving to...”
– Kepler scientists find freaky solar system that’s unlike anything we’ve seen before
“the physical structures of the greatest network ever built lack the grandeur of...”
– How the internet works: Mapping the tubes | The Economist
“Living in a small, mostly static population creates some uncomfortable issues....”
– Íslendingabók: How Icelanders Avoid Incest and Find Celebrity Relatives - Mental Floss
“the French state fixes the prices of books and readers pay the same whether they...”
– Why France is shunning the ebook | Books | The Guardian
“A 55-gallon drum of lube on Amazon. For Valentine’s Day. And every day....”
– Facebook ad puts lubricant joke on slippery slope | Technically Incorrect - CNET News
“there’s some debate as to whether Facebook ads are very effective. They...”
– Your new nightmare: Facebook ads everywhere | Technically Incorrect - CNET News
“Insurgents become incumbents.”
– On Bubbles, Facebook, and Playing for Keeps: 10 Questions With Clay Shirky | Wired Business | Wired.com
“New Star Soccer is a unique football career game that lets you live the life of...”
– Play New Star Soccer, a free online game on Kongregate
“I’d Hide You is an online game of stealth and cunning like no other.”
– I’d Hide You
“BioLite Stoves make cooking on wood as clean, safe & easy as modern fuels...”
– BioLite - BioLite Stove
“It is an extreme example of the fundamentals of capitalism, which also sees the...”
– The Road – A Metaphor for the Collapse of Capitalism, and Why We Need to “Keep Hope Alive” « Eagle-Quetzal-Condor
“Simia quam similis turpissima bestia nobis”
– The Better Bonobos of Our Nature | The Primate Diaries, Scientific American Blog Network
“the New York Times was digitising 130 years of its archive using a team of...”
– BBC News - The evolution of those annoying online security tests
“Essentially, Android wasn’t “open” in the way that Google promised it would be,...”
– Microsoft Is Doing What Google Should Have Been Doing All Along | PandoDaily
“We are proud to bring you the Keep Calm-o-matic
Just enter the pithy saying of...”
– KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON with the Keep Calm-o-matic
“Never more than 140 characters at a time? Looks like the human attention span...”
– n+1: Please RT
“How to link tumblr to Facebook page?”
– How to link tumblr to Facebook page? - Yahoo! Answers
“Twitter Trends are automatically generated by an algorithm that attempts to...”
– Twitter Blog: To Trend or Not to Trend…
“Resonance, in Facebook speak, is a combination of recall, awareness and purchase...”
– To Deliver For Wall Street, Facebook Must Convince Madison Avenue | Digital - Advertising Age
“user picks up iPhone/iPad, user finds content, user hits Play, user hits AirPlay...”
– The Four Most Underhyped Trends In Social TV | TechCrunch
“There are three basic systems that are used to recognize a person’s...”
– HowStuffWorks “How do touch-screen monitors know where you’re touching?”
“In the past two years, the Air Force has trained more initial qualification...”
– 2011/11/24 TIME Magazine recognizes DARPA’s Hummingbird Nano Air Vehicle
“In an age of 24-hour online news, increasingly global media, and social sharing...”
– Mark Vanderbeeken: The English Language Innovation Bias | Beyond The Beyond | Wired.com
“Stress isn’t the enemy in the workplace. Indeed, stress is the only means...”
– How To Accomplish More By Doing Less :: Tips :: The 99 Percent
“Why Twitter Is a Better Brand Platform Than Facebook”
– Why Twitter Is a Better Brand Platform Than Facebook | DigitalNext: A Blog on Emerging Media and Technology - Advertising Age
“Deep, cheap, or mainstream: you only get two, so choose wisely”
– 5 Lessons For Storytellers From The Transmedia World | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce
“on average, C-4 grasses contain about three times as many of the silica...”
– Clues To Horse Extinction Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change
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“That’s what this issue is about: all the little failures, trivialities and...”
– 32 Innovations That Will Change Your Tomorrow - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com
“return of the westerlies”
– BBC NEWS | Magazine | What is a typical British summer?
“An expert is a man who has stopped thinking because ‘he knows”
– Happy Birthday, Frank Lloyd Wright: 10 Thoughts on Education and Learning | Brain Pickings
“The economies of China and India will together be four times as large as the...”
– Will ‘Chindia’ rule the world in 2050, or America after all? - Telegraph 