FARK.com: (2417723) Poignant moment during Glasgow U2 show: Crowd falls silent while Bono rhythmically claps hands, and announces every time he claps, an African child dies. Until Scotsman in front row roars, “Well stop f***ing doing it then”
Poignant moment during Glasgow U2 show: Crowd falls silent while Bono rhythmically claps hands, and announces every time [...]
Best Buy tries to copyright sales prices
And the clueless retailer of the year award goes to…
BestBuy – who decided to DMCA a website over it’s Black Friday sales info.
Isn’t the whole point to get the customer into the store? I understand it’s competitve advantage not to release sale info
(tags: ecommerce bestbuy sucks prices clueless)
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Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Confabb: Find, Track and Review Conferences
So here is an answer to what Dave Winer is investing in. For years my friends and I have been frustrated with there being no central directory for conferences. Sounds like a winner, and Salim is involved too.
(tags: conferences service salim winer)
Scripting News: 11/10/2006
While I am ticked the project we just shipped got in the way of me attending the Web2.0 conference, I honestly have to say that Dave’s Web2.0 tour was probably more interesting, with less networking and better food
I have been a big proponent of pla
(tags: winer scripting.com business investing startup web2.0)
Gabbly – gabbly.com
[converted to Unicode] What is Gabbly?
Gabbly is a chat service that allows you to chat around any webpage. It?s free to use on your personal page or commercial webpage.
Back in the web1.0 days there were a few companies working towards this space.
(tags: comment community feedback 3rd_spaces system:badutf8)
Tvease – Welcome to Media Simplicity
MythTV – the Linux SUPERTIVO
The Technology Chronicles : The Top 10 Lies of Web 2.0
Take the money, hand over the keys and step aside. Larry and Sergey are driving your bus now.
Compression Session: The Secrets to Great QuickTime Compression by PF Bentley – The Digital Journalist (November 2006)
Articles like this [...]
The Next Phase » Article » Greasemonkey Script: Gmail and Reader Integrator
A Greasemonkey script (FIREFOX!) that combines GMail and Google Reader. It wont work outside of that machine it is installed on (you can check gmail from anywhere and now you can watch your feeds from anywhere as well). Great for RIVER OF NEWS Aggregating
(tags: [...]
Warren Ellis is a RESIDENT
Second Life Insider posts that comic book icon Warren Ellis is a resident of Second Life
(tags: second life, warren ellis)
TEDGLOBAL Information
A very good friend went to TED Global last year and said it was the best conference/gathering/pow-wow he had ever attended. This year they are holding the event in Tanzania – looks like an amazing trip
(tags: GLOBAL” TED Tanzania)
Ross Mayfield’s Weblog: SocialPoint: Best-of-Breed Wiki on Sharepoint
Ross Mayfield talks about how the humanizing of MS [...]
Just found out that Terry Heaton (who gave a great presentation at Gnomedex this year) is undergoing surgery this week for a lunp on his breast. He will find out after the surgery if it was cancerous.
He is blogging about the surgery and being an American without health insurance here:
http://donatacom.com/archives/00001070.htm
and there is a tipjar on [...]