Technology
What we can learn from Louis C.K.’s experiment
If you hadn’t heard, Louis C.K. (comedian) has done something very unique as an entertainer. He’s taken the game of selling his product (in this case a comedy special) into his own hands. Who is Louis C.K.? He’s personally my favorite comedian, though I have to warn you he’s fairly dirty. If I had to…
Read MoreInnovators vs Copiers
@ktmel passed me and @nicola_smith22 this article that talks about the role of innovators vs. copiers in today’s world. Specifically, it says: What’s happening is that we might, in fact, be at a time in our history where we’re being domesticated by these great big societal things, such as Facebook and the Internet. We’re being…
Read MoreEvernote, please be careful
Evernote has been one of my favorite apps for years. I’ve written about it dozens of times on this blog. I’ve written about the differences between Evernote and Instapaper. It was at the top of my list of products I loved in 2010. I even had a post where I got two Evernote addicts…
Read MoreA few weeks with the Jawbone UP
I didn’t wear the Jawbone UP today. Nor did I wear it last night. And I’m pretty bummed about that trend. If you weren’t aware, the Jawbone UP is a device you wear on your wrist that tracks your activity throughout the day and your sleep during the night. It’s very cool. It will also…
Read MoreWonder if I could get a job at Google? How I’d answer these two interview questions.
According to this article in Business Insider, Marissa Mayer (Google exec, one of the first 20 employees, and really, really smart person) says she asks two questions to people interviewing at Google before they pass the final phase of the process. The questions are below and I thought it’d be interesting to see how I’d…
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