September 17, 2009
via Chris: The above screenshot comes from Flavors.me, a new place to collect all your information together (in my instance, stuff from this tumblelog, my Facebook photos and Twitter stream) in one smooth, elegant and darn-good-lookin’ website. I may just divert chrisjfraser.com to this, if it holds up.

via Chris: The above screenshot comes from Flavors.me, a new place to collect all your information together (in my instance, stuff from this tumblelog, my Facebook photos and Twitter stream) in one smooth, elegant and darn-good-lookin’ website. I may just divert chrisjfraser.com to this, if it holds up.

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September 15, 2009
“ In digital media, on the web, the news package is now a function of software — which is why Google is innovating precisely where publishers are not.
What Google Understands About the Future of News and Publishing That Publishers Do Not - Publishing 2.0 •
September 14, 2009
[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

Walkin’ On The Moon | The-Dream & Kanye West

via Emily Qualey

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September 10, 2009
Meet Nick Gray, Thrower of ‘Culturally Significant’ Williamsburg Parties

oats: written by Doree Shafrir

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Familiar?

Familiar?

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September 8, 2009
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Catalina | Raekwon & Lyfe Jennings

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“ They never raised outside funding and grew the business to a rumored $30MM in revenue in 2008, with 85% EBITDA margins. This year revenue will be more like $45MM, we’ve heard (the company won’t comment).
Survey Monkey Growing Like A Weed, Fills Out Exec Team If accurate, that is seriously impressive financial performance - IPO good, in fact. •
“ I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era. Without Julius Erving, David Thompson, Walter Davis, and Elgin Baylor, there would never have been a Michael Jordan. I evolved from them.
Michael Jordan surprises with choice for Hall of Fame induction | Los Angeles Times •
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(via officiallyrad) The most interesting man on the Internet is testing out the alpha, so you know it’s good.

(via officiallyrad) The most interesting man on the Internet is testing out the alpha, so you know it’s good.

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September 7, 2009
tedroden: Testing out a cool beta/alpha project by some dudes I know. Can’t wait ‘til it’s live. Thanks a bunch, Ted! Please sign up at flavors.me if you are interested in testing too.

tedroden: Testing out a cool beta/alpha project by some dudes I know. Can’t wait ‘til it’s live.

Thanks a bunch, Ted! Please sign up at flavors.me if you are interested in testing too.

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September 6, 2009
“ I left the company in 2000. I was so sick of working with lawyers and accountants and investment bankers that I worked the counter at a McDonald’s in Manhattan for a couple of weeks.
The Boss - Scott Heiferman of Meetup - The Pursuit of Community •
September 5, 2009
idsgn: “After 50 years of the iconic Futura typeface, IKEA has made a switch to… Verdana?”

idsgn: “After 50 years of the iconic Futura typeface, IKEA has made a switch to… Verdana?”

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“ Employment showed a plunge of 392,000, but that number was flattered by a surge in self-employment (whether these newly minted consultants were making any money is another story) as wage & salary workers plunged 637,000 — the largest decline since March. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also publishes a number from the Household survey dubbed the population and payroll-adjusted Household number, and on this basis, employment sank — brace yourself — by over 1 million, which is unprecedented.
Economy Will Be Back In Recession By Early Next Year •
Concept: Bluetooth rings that turn your hand into a phone via Zab Judah. I know plenty of people that already seem to believe their fingers have these powers.

Concept: Bluetooth rings that turn your hand into a phone via Zab Judah. I know plenty of people that already seem to believe their fingers have these powers.

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