February 2010
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Music streaming versus downloads?
I think a lot about the future of online music lately. This morning I read this piece in Wired about Google’s supposed and suggested music strategy which basically states that going into the cloud with our music will solve a number of problems related to keeping files locally on your computer:
“But we’re approaching a major inflection point in the short history of digital music, a...
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“OTOH”
– Must-have features for Twitter-killing. (Scripting News)
I just love Internet lingo. BTW the article about the shortcomings of Twitter is a good read as well.
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“The group also have strong family values and aspire to traditional vocations...”
– Disney research unearths Generation XD | News | Marketing Week
One of the findings in a Pan European study by Disney under 8-14 year olds that surprised me. Another take away is that technology is used to strengthen existing social ties rather than to make new ones. This confirms research done by...
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“When the default is private, you have to think about making something public....”
– apophenia: Facebook’s move ain’t about changes in privacy norms
I often have discussions with family and friends about my behavior of sharing a lot of stuff online. Thoughts, photos, videos, you name it. The usual reaction is that I probably don’t care about privacy. Quite the...
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“The Mac touchpad is great. The best feature is the two finger page scrolling....”
– Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing: From MSFT evangelist to Mac enthusiast - the other side of the road
By far my favorite MacBook feature as well.
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“John Doerr [the venture capitalist] sold me on this idea of O.K.R.’s, which...”
– Corner Office - Mark Pincus - Every Worker Should Be C.E.O. of Something - Interview - NYTimes.com
Via Fred Wilson. Lots of interesting management techniques in there, very inspiring. Which one do you already apply? I counted one for myself ;-)