More on this to come but for now….
MG Siegler says Tumblr is dead.
Stowe Boyd disagrees, but I was struck by the irony of the quote at the end of his post …
”We have a hard time getting out of the way of something we can’t see coming.”
Buckminster Fuller
So - did this fix the duplicate posting ?
That moment when the phone bot is so useless in understanding what you are trying to do that you raise your voice at her(?) it(?) …
… I’m looking at you BofA.
Thanks to Doc Searls - who I still have not managed to get over here …. never give up … just been going through this …. Birthing the Blogosphere - some great history with great names ….
📚 Currently reading: The Phantom Atlas by Edward Brooke-Hitching
📚 Currently reading: The Girl In The Spiders Web by David Lagercrantz
No misunderstanding here then ….
”the passenger was supposed to fly to Oslo from Seattle via Frankfurt but they skipped a connecting flight and returned from Frankfurt to Berlin on a separate ticket. His total cost was $743. The airline says he should have paid $3,133.“
Lovely … a year isn’t enough
”Among his conclusions is this gem: “Five strong young sphincter muscles acting in unison on seat cushions CAN keep a C-130 in the air one minute longer than it has a right to fly.”
Thankyou Doc. Thankyou Britt.
For The Record ….
The twenty second in my series …
‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’
was published on BIZCATALYST 360° a while ago now.
Leroy is hanging onto the most important part of his life - before she goes.
The twenty first in my series …
‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’
was published on BIZCATALYST 360° a while ago now.
JK is young - but has already lived a full life many times over.
The twentieth in my series …
‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’
was published on BIZCATALYST 360° a while ago now.
They might be in their early seventies - but that’s not stopping Alan and Margaret from waking up to life.
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Customer Success
All that customer success rubbish that people randomly ramble on about … I’m fed up with it. It’s about people. End Of. Sorted.
Why Authentic Storytelling is the Key to Customer Advocacy Some headlines are so full of buzzwords and cliches that they just scream out not to be clicked on.
5 Tips to Acquire Accurate Customer Data for Your Business - Seriously - WTF!
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The Humour Of Politics
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The Future?
Uber looking to integrate London bus and Tube data into its app
French court follows UK in ruling against Uber in ‘employment’ contract case
Douglas Rushkoff: How to be “Team Human” in the digital future | TED Talk
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Data Meets Art
W. E. B. Du Bois’ staggering Data Visualizations are as powerful today as they were in 1900
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And then there’s science
Technology Addiction – Debunking The Myths
Physics explains why time passes faster as you age
Make Every Piece Count … we’re talking meat people - and what science is doing - and no it isn’t about GMO or cellular (mis)management
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More Tech Shit That Caught My Eye
VLC is adding AirPlay support and will reach 3 billion downloads
Two important ways Apple is preparing for life after the iPhone
Revealing Dropbox’s dirty little security hack
The future of the TabLinks Safari Extension
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Tech Shit That Caught My Eye
Fast wireless charger for an iPhone or Galaxy phone - 22 bucks.
How to Calibrate Apple Watch for More Accurate Step Tracking
Brief Thoughts on the State of Windows
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Truth In Art And Images
Daily Poems. Well actually, a singular poem. I defy anyone to not self identify.
What Is 3D Visualization?. What indeed?
Gorgeous Low-Angle Satellite Photo of San Francisco
The Chicago Art Institute has put 50,000 High-Res Images Online
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Entertainment
Deadwood Returns - ‘nuff said.
Charlie Brooker on Bandersnatch
7 minutes of Tommy Lee Jones’ fabulous Japanese coffee commercials
The Future, Revisited: “The Mother of All Demos” at 50 … ok maybe not entertainment … but it should be.
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Enormous Writing You Need To Read
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Web Resources
You know when you are looking for sounds to enhance your podcast … try Sounds - Claps and Snares
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