From the monthly archives:

October 2009

The News will Find Me – But what will I hear?

October 8, 2009

One of the comments that I keep hearing about news these days is that if the news is important I’ll find out about it.  More and more people are choosing their community as a filter for information.  In Leo Laporte’s talk on New Media he said “If it is important I’ll find out about it [...]

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Thoughts on The Model of the New Media Model

October 7, 2009

I just watched a great video of Leo Laporte talking about “The model of the New Media Model”.  It is well worth listening to.  He talks about a lot of things that I think are “common knowledge” with new media, but puts them together in an enjoyable speech.  Perhaps part of why I think it [...]

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Free is just another way to say…price shifted?

October 6, 2009

I have been reading the book Free by Chris Anderson.  It is an interesting read that I would recommend.  Like many good books there are some points that I agree with, and some that I disagree with but both parts made me think. I think the biggest point that I disagree with is his willingness [...]

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The Power of Limitation

October 4, 2009

I’m just back from two days of Yom Tov (Jewish holiday).  During Yom Tov and Shabbat I am offline. Yom Tovs show up around three times a year, but Shabbat shows up every week.  There are a whole host of things I don’t do on Shabbat with regard to using electricity, adjusting fires, driving, traveling [...]

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The (rest of) October Experiment

October 2, 2009

So many ideas, so little typing…. I don’t know what causes stalls on other people’s blogs.  I’m sure there are many reasons.  However I know this on has stalled, in  large part because of my perfectionist streak.  I started listening to people talking about how to up the quality of a blog with drafts, queuing [...]

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