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Do you think Google ever Googles itself?

The big news yesterday was the launch of Google’s newest feature, Buzz, furthering their reach into social media (I am not going to recap everything that was said by others; check out the links at the end of my blog post if you haven’t already been carpet bombed with information about Buzz). What does this [...]
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It’s a Google Week in a Google World

Even in this fast paced world (wide web) it’s mind-blowing sometimes what can happen over the course of just a few days. I was traveling throughout the weekend - first having the honor of helping put together a legendary night of music with Ian McCulloch of Echo and the Bunnymen, and then spending quality time discussing [...]
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A life of “nothing better to do”

Recently I have been posting quite a bit about the distraction that social media has become in our lives.  This message coming from someone who makes a living from online marketing might seem a little confusing; I should be the person telling you to spend every waking second on FaceTubeEeter.ly. I post these things because I [...]
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Twitter, My Most Reliable News Source: Thoughts From My Purchase Of The HTC Hero

I’ve been considering the purchase of a new phone recently, specifically Sprint’s new HTC Hero.  The Hero is built on Google’s Android platform, and is supposed to be the open source answer to the iPhone.  All of which sounds lovely to me.  While the quality of the phone and whether I decide to take the [...]
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“And be a simple kind of man.”

My favorite song of all time, the one I would want played at my funeral because in many ways it defines who I have aimed to be in my life, is Lynyrd Skynard’s “Simple Man“. I live a simple life.  I like simple things.  I like things that make my life simpler. The Internet, even though endlessly [...]
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