March 2010
19 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-28) →
MGMT (94) Josh Rouse (88) The Sundays (42) Mussorgsky, Modest (20) Suzanne Vega (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Mar 30th
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Mar 27th
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Why $2k? →
soupsoup: innonate: You need to sign this — it will take 30 seconds. Did you know that in New York you’re required by law to pay over $2,000 in publishing fees for creating an LLC? LLCs are the ideal structure for many small businesses. However, the old newspaper lobby has kept an archaic law in existence, which requires you to take out an ad in their papers announcing your LLC. In the era...
Mar 26th
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Instapaper on iPad →
I’m probably supposed to keep this secret and build everyone’s anticipation to hype this up. Oh well. Maybe I’ll do that for the Instapaper edition for Apple’s next revolutionary computing platform. First: Instapaper is definitely coming to iPad. Second: Instapaper is coming to iPad very soon. Possibly even on day one — yes, I’m going for it — but that’s optimistic. Sooo looking forward to...
Mar 24th
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Audiences Don't Pay for Content →
It is popular to blame the Internet. It is easy to say that the consumer should pay for quality content and then wash our hands on how to make that happen. The reality is that the audience never paid for newspaper content. The audience paid the newspaper company to deliver the paper to their door and now they are paying an Internet Service Provider for distributing the content to their computer....
Mar 24th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-21) →
Phoenix (47) The Sundays (44) Mike Doughty (23) Francis and the Lights (22) Coldplay (21) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Mar 24th
Listenmanbartlett: Does the Mr. Softee music freak you...
Mar 20th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-14) →
Josh Rouse (48) Phoenix (42) Band of Horses (30) Mike Doughty (23) Vampire Weekend (18) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Mar 16th
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“At heart, my argument for full RSS feeds is similar to my argument against a NYT...”
– Felix Salmon on the logic behind Gawker’s decision to truncate it’s RSS Feeds
Mar 11th
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“Foursquare, a location-based social network, plans to distribute a new analytics...”
– Foursquare Introduces New Tools for Businesses - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com (via brooksjordan) Smart. The easier it is for an IRL business to track conversions the easier it is for them to commit to internet-based promotions. (via tedr) (via mikehudack)
Mar 9th
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Mar 9th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-7) →
Thievery Corporation (73) Massive Attack (18) Mozart (16) LCD Soundsystem (15) Francis and the Lights (11) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Mar 9th
Mar 9th
49 notes
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“Ad blocking software works because there are telltale technical cues that a site...”
– Rob Sayre’s Mozilla Blog - Why Ad Blockers Work
Mar 8th
Mar 7th
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Mar 5th
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man bartlett: 24h #class action →
So Next Wednesday starting at 5pm, at Winkleman Gallery in Chelsea, New York City, we will, together, create a 24 hour group intervention. Your presence is humbly requested at any point, for any length of time. At 5pm, Thursday March 11th, we will pop every skinny balloon that we have blown up during our time together. Described as an “exercise in futility and one of joyous...
Mar 4th
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Mar 2nd
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-28) →
Massive Attack (52) Mussorgsky, Modest (30) Nelly Furtado (18) Vivaldi (16) Mozart (16) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Mar 2nd