Category: Headlines
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azizisbored: Mess with Texas 2 at SXSW. Here’s who will be there along with Human Giant. (via www.brooklynvegan.com)
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Lifehacker: HOWTO Manage Your Online Reputation Reputation Management is going to continue to grow as a point of discussion, especially in a post-Facebook world (i.e. one where people can tag you in photos, whether you like it or not)
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The priceless economy’s six categories: 1.) Freemium (tiers or a pro version, one percent of users support the rest) 2.) Advertising 3.) Cross-subsidies 4.) Zero marginal cost (online music) 5.) Labor exchange (Yahoo Answers) 6.) Gift economy (Wikipedia) Chris Anderson, from his new book “Free!” (via Gawker)
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Bourne 4: In The Works No surprise really, after how much Ultimatum made.
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alexbalk: There’s this, and then there’s this, which is much more eloquent and is pretty much the best “state of the industry” thing I’ve seen in a while. Anyway, if you’re someone with the power to hire, Maggie Shnayerson is a top-notch writer with great instincts. HIRE HER.
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Still, eventually, everyone who isn’t a good enough game-player or crap-maker will get thrown under the bus. Choire Sicha, The Employers (via perpetua)
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Gawker fired Maggie Shnayerson nickdouglas: a good writer who deserves a better job anyway. Publisher/editor Nick Denton told her, “You’re a good writer, and your stories are fine; you just seem to wrestle with them for longer than we can afford. I don’t think you’re suited to the pace of Gawker.” Former editors Alex Balk…
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Michael Bay’s Verizon commercial…read about it last week, just finally saw it. And yes, it IS awesome.
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That’s not what we do when we walk into a store. We don’t hit the break dance moves and things like that. Jay-Z, on The Mission Of His New Advertising Agency (via Agency Spy)
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http://www.hulu.com/embed/GPYfjsVivc9n7-VqOYrtzQ Huckabee on SNL…actually quite funny. (Source: http://www.hulu.com/)
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BALTIMORE – A college student was given probation for repeatedly ramming his car into another man’s vehicle, claiming the man was a terrorist and he was the character Jack Bauer, a federal agent on the Fox television show “24.” Man Rams Car on I-95, Claims to be Jack Bauer (via paulscheer)
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I think that LeBron will have to look long and hard about leaving Cleveland. Dan Gilbert and the city have embraced him. They’ve done everything they can to make a championship-type trade. Danny Ferry did a good job with that. But knowing LeBron and knowing the world as I see it, the most appetizing thing…