Monthly Archives: January 2010

Now THAT’s hockey

The other day my good friday Wuxia asked me to name some of my favorite websites of the moment. Oh, the dreaded question! I work in web, spend 8-10 hours in front of my computer EVERY DAY and manage the production of half a dozen websites every month, but still to me this questions is [...]
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Haiti suffers the wrath of History, again

As will often be the case with this blog, I am going completely off topic and trying to justify the time and money invested in my Master’s degree in History (whoever knows me knows how much I like to plug this fact in as many conversations as I can). As with everyone else around me, [...]
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Hail to the new retweet function!

As you probably noticed a few weeks ago, twitter finally released its retweet function. While facebook changes its entire layout every 6 months to the dismay of its entire user population, twitter is usually more careful when releasing updates. The new retweet function, has received harsh criticism, including a well written rant from business mind hacks, [...]
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5 companies that should take a hint from Domino’s “pizza turnaround”

In what may well be the darest move from a pizza company ever, Domino’s is launching a $75 million dollar ad blitz around their “pizza turnaround”. They basically acknowledge that their pizza has been sucking for years, with cardboard crust and disgusting topings. I’m serious, look at this mini documentary: While Steven Colbert made fun of the [...]
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Who the hell starts a blog in 2010?!

If you’re reading my first article, you either know me personally, you’ve been spammed by me on facebook or twitter or you’re the first person to find my site through Google (which means you’ve clicked on 42 other links that didn’t match your querry). In any case, you’re probably thinking “why the hell is this [...]
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