I have been commenting (okay, really complaining) that the bail-outs of the banks really only helps the banks, and ultimately hurts everyone else. Let
Category: Commentary
“Cult of the Amateur” and Twitter
In my previous post I wrote about some of my thoughts concerning three key points that I drew from Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the
“Cult of The Amateur”–Early Reflections on Keen’s Work
I am reading Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the Amateur: How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today’s user-generated media are destroying our economy,
Truer words…
I saw someone on Twitter last night call President Obama to task for ridiculing private business owners for flying on privately owned corporate jets while
Bye Bye Hulu (and NBC, and FOX, and…)
Many of you know I bought an AppleTV and immediately hacked it to allow me to watch TV shows. This involved installing Boxee, and then
Best Foot Forward (and insert in mouth)
Remember Storming Media? I wrote about them in the previous post. You will recall they resell government reports to you for which you have
Facebook Capitulates
The pressure worked on Facebook (Again.) According to this story in the New York Times, Facebook has once again made a change, angered their users,
Obama as Messiah?
Apparently the Telegraph thinks so. I saw this on Google, and was struck by the “halo effect” that seems to be following Obama: It
Facebook’s new Terms of Service–Just Say NO!
Many of you have by now heard (perhaps through Twitter) that Facebook has changed their Terms of Service to essentially grant themselves in perpetuity rights
Remember Carter? Apparently not.
I continue to find it amazing that the media, and President Elect Obama insist that this is the worst economy since the Great Depression.
