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- Gene Weingarten - Gene Weingarten column mentions Lady Gaga. Tue Jul 20, 2010
- Driver error found in some Toyota acceleration cases - USATODAY.com Wed Jul 14, 2010
- louisgray.com: Why I Turned In My iPhone and Went Android Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Consumer Reports Says iPhone 4 Has Design Flaw - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com Mon Jul 12, 2010
- App Inventor for Android Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Bo Jackson reflects on past life 21 years after his All-Star blast - USATODAY.com Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Amazon.com: The God of the Hive: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (9780553805543): Laurie… Sat Jul 10, 2010
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Monthly Archives: August 2005
Congrats, Tom
Congrats to my friend Tom Biro for landing a great new gig with MWW. Biro, one of the ‘bloggiest’ people I know, is now Director, New Media Strategies for the New Jersey-based PR firm. Here’s his announcement. I first ‘met’ … Continue reading
Posted in bloggers, blogging, congrats are in order
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Mickey Kaus and the infalability of Malcolm Gladwell
To be honest, I think it’s getting past time for somebody to infuse some much-needed skepticism into Malcolm Gladwell‘s writing. As much as I love and respect Gladwell’s writing- his book, The Tipping Point, is one of my all-time favorites- … Continue reading
Posted in books, ethics, public figures, trendwatching
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More on IceRocket
In my previous post, I mentioned that I’ve swapped out my Technorati search results link on each post over to an IceRocket search results function. There’s more to it: I’m also dropping my 10+ Technorati RSS feeds (Customized RSS feeds … Continue reading
Posted in RSS, blog search, blogging, business of the web, social software
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Various housekeeeping notes
In keeping with my recent rail against Technorati, I just updated the part of this site that automatically linked Technorati search results from the post (it was right over to the left there, under “Comments”). Now, I’m linking you to … Continue reading
Posted in blog search, blogging, business of the web, jasonclarke.org news
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Retail heaven or Dell Hell: Before you expect a blog to solve your customer service woes, try some basics first
Considering the serious amount of blogjuice generated by Jeff Jarvis’ 520-part Dell Hell series is generating in (and out!) of the blogosphere, I thought it only fair to relate two extremely positive customer service experiences I’ve had lately, starting with … Continue reading
Posted in great customer experiences, ideas, retail
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Win ‘Undeclared’ on DVD!
Want to win a copy of Undeclared on DVD? Check out my other blog, Network Landscape.
Posted in DVD, TV, self-promotion
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Kottke agrees…Technorati sucks
Last week, I reached the breaking point with Technorati and abandoned the service I called my “Web service of the year” for 2004. This week, Jason Kottke reaches the breaking point and says So Long, Technorati himself.
Posted in blog search, blogging, business of the web, social software, trendwatching
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Anybody out there using Orb?
Help! I’m wondering if any Orb users out there can give me a hand with tech support issue. I’ve got Orb installed on my Windows XP pro machine, but each time it attemps to log on it gives me a … Continue reading
Posted in self-promotion
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A humble request
Dear Blogosphere, Please, please, please, STOP using the word “mashups”. It’s a stupid, ugly word, much dumber and lamer than the word “blog.” And you’re using it way, way, way, too much.
Posted in blogging, trendwatching
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Music recommendation
Check out Billy Bragg’s album, Don’t Try This At Home. It’s amazing.