Wed, February 8, 2012

Foursquare – It’s Time To Stop Acting Like Dogs

Posted 1 year, 6 months ago

Foursquare is not a pissing contest. It’s an ant farm. So stop acting like a dog.

A lifetime ago (like two months) I was on a mountain bike trail in Bend, OR riding with my friends @cassondra and @SEOeilish. When we got to the trailhead for Phil’s Trail, a well visited site for bike-minded…

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In Your Big Fat Face Rupert Murdoch

Posted 1 year, 6 months ago

Ok… I’m not really all that worked up about it, but why not be a little hyperbolic from time to time? The point is that Murdoch’s famously high profile paywalls blocking Google search indices for the Times and the Sunday Times in London went up with relatively little fanfare a bit ago,…

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McLuhan Thinks Webcams Are Stealing Our Souls. Seriously.

Posted 2 years, 2 months ago

This is part two of a two-part post. The first part was about the idea of Transactive Memory and outsourcing certain types of brain function to the web. This post is about what this new way of thinking and functioning means with regard to our individuality. This might be tricky.

Part…

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