The file sharing rant has raged on for years. While the media industries claim that file sharing has hurt their market share, the movie industry is seeing record sales. For many, it’s obvious what is going on. With the advent of new media, we saw a shift in how things work in our world. Once… Read more »
Category: Rant
Twitter Stats On Misogyny and Misandry
For those who may not know: misogyny is the hatred of women or girls while misandry is the hated of men or boys. I just did a little curious research regarding these two terms using Twitter search. My results are rather unscientific, but I invite you to do your own probing and see what you… Read more »
Running vs Driving
Alright, I’m an advocate of not driving more than need be. I’m kind of lazy, so I’m not always a good advocate. However, you’ve got to use your body to keep it working. That’s the neat thing about a self-maintaining machine. Anyway, that said, let me get to my quick point. I’ve seen a number… Read more »
Portable Video Wikipedia
How handy would this be? – A rich media based version of Wikipedia where all the content was video based. No, I don’t mean a flash website. I mean a huge organized archive of video clips that present useful information. Now how cool would it be if you could sync your iPod style device to… Read more »
The Last Saturday
It’s the last Saturday before our trip. I’d like to say that I’m stoked, but I’m actually a lot more confused. I woke up in a haze this morning trying to remember everything I need to get done before I go. Yesterday broke me, as I spent the entire day fighting with Overstock.com and FedEx… Read more »
Pathetic SBC Presale Customer Service
I’m about to move, possibly making me a potential new customer for SBC Internet service. I just spent 15 minutes on the phone with one question. “How much is the service.” I called sales. The first service rep said he didn’t do Texas and transferred my call. I was transferred to an automated system where… Read more »
How to NOT build community.
Over the past couple of days, I’ve had an e-mail dialog with the organizer of a meetup.com group for marketing. It all began shortly after I added the group to my list. I noticed several very pointed e-mails asking people to RSVP for the upcoming gathering. So, I submitted my RSVP. On the day of… Read more »