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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20111109

Injecting Some Serious Swagger Into Your Brand Personality

via Fast Company

I’ve noticed more and more that companies in most industries are nearly indistinguishable. I honestly can’t tell you the last … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111109

Adobe Had It Coming: The Long, Slow Goodbye of Mobile Flash

via Gadget Lab

It’s all over.
On Wednesday morning, Adobe delivered the eulogy for its multi-media Flash platform for mobile, stating … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

Anonymous 101: Introduction to the Lulz

via Boing Boing

Quinn Norton has a definitive introduction to Anonymous up at Wired.com’s Threat Level today. It’s a must-read. Quinn was on … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

Identity theft marketplace sells mothers’ maiden names, dates of birth, etc

via Boing Boing

Many websites will allow you to “recover a lost password” if you (or a crook) can supply your date of birth, mother’s maiden … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

This 25th anniversary Zelda 3DS kind of Hyrules

via Engadget

Sure, it may not have one of those coveted right circle pads, but this Zelda-branded Nintendo 3DS is just dripping in Hyrule … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

Will Ultrabooks rule the Windows notebook market in a few years?

via Ars Technica

Research firm IHS iSuppli is predicting that Ultrabooks will account for 43 … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111107

Cyborg yeast

via Boing Boing

From Jason Palmer at the BBC: “a comparatively simple means to take control of fantastically complex biochemical processes.” Read More >>

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Posted on 20111107

Kick-ass makeup on Colombian student protesters

via Boing Boing

These student protesters in Bogota, Colombia have really got it going on, makeupwise. Student protestors in Colombia know how … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111107

NYT: Disney, YouTube strike new content partnership, will launch kid-friendly channel

via Engadget

Disney is certainly no stranger to YouTube, but the company is looking to strengthen those ties today, with a new video … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111107

iHome goes retro futurist with new iP4 boombox speaker dock

via Engadget

We’ve seen a number of companies put a modern spin on the venerable boombox, but nothing quite like this new iP4 speaker … Read More >>

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