When I can’t think about what to talk about, I talk about how I figure out what to talk about. When I’m really stuck, I put off the project and watch Chris Brogan. Seriously. I could listen to Chris for hours, and have. Always entertaining, full of good stories and informative. My go to source […]
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Beware of the drone stories creating danger of clear thinking
After getting reading some tweets suggesting that the FAA is going to block drone deliveries, complete with links to fabricated articles about how Amazon would react and this silly little line: Amazon doesn’t charge any extra penny from customers for delivering products via Prime Air. In simple word, Amazon delivers products to its customers via Prime […]
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Watch a giant robot spider and dragon fight in the streets of Canada
Rarely is the appearance of Godzilla-like beasts accompanied by applause instead of screams of terror, but over the past weekend, 750,000 people cheered on towering robotic monsters duking it out in downtown Ottawa. French street theatre company La Machine created the two mechanical marvels and designed the four-day public performance called “The Spirit of the […]
How to Record Calls on Your Smartphone
After 10 days as the White House’s communications director, Anthony Scaramucci is out. His downfall? A particularly candid late-night phone conversation with New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza. Like mosts journalists, Lizza recorded his call not just for posterity but for proof. After all, it’s hard to argue with audio evidence. Recording a call used to require […]
Pandora’s Promise
This documentary film is about nuclear energy and other energy sources. Its central argument is that nuclear power, which still faces historical opposition from environmentalists, is a relatively safe and clean energy source which can help mitigate the serious problem of anthropogenic global warming.The film emphasize that more deaths is caused by coal powered power […]
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What Google’s New Autoplay Experiment Means for the Future of Search
We’re moving towards the idea that it’s okay to autoplay video, push preroll type content and use the users intent to give him what he wants. Creepy? Minority Report? More likely we reject that and Google finds place where it helps the experience. I’ve been watching new interfaces on TV apps (Netflix, Hulu, Amazon..) and […]
Some persistent thoughts
I was just talking with my team working on developing marketing for franchise groups about persistence and quoting Calvin Coolidge. Thought I’d share this clip about the great franchisor Ray Kroc, as depicted by so well by Michael Keaton in The Founder Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; […]