Monthly Archives: July 2009
Advertising as film: Virtuoso stop motion ad inspired by Takeuchi
[HT to the Daily Dish] As I mentioned on Twitter, however, Olympus might have done well to more overtly credit the creator of “A wolf loves pork”, Taijin Takeuchi. That video is embedded below. I retain my standard reticence to … Continue reading
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It’s not about the numbers. It’s about the connections.
Image by Amodiovalerio Verde via Flickr Last night, I had a surprise: my follower count on Twitter dropped by 148 in one fell swoop. At first, I thought it was something I had tweeted – oversharing about the Forrester tweetup, … Continue reading
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Post from the comments: “Let’s go give away some oranges”
Image via Wikipedia Yesterday, Chris Brogan wrote about Secret Fight Club, adapting the concept of Fight Club to social media for social change. My first response? The first rule of #SecretFightClub: No one talks about Secret Fight Club! In a … Continue reading
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Amazon’s Mechanical Turk’s potential for social science, commerce
Today at Harvard Law Schools’s weekly Berkman Center lunch, Aaron Shaw presented into the potential Amazon‘s Mechanical Turk(AMT) holds for social science and the culture that surrounds it. His talk drew upon research-in-progress from the Berkman Center’s Online Cooperation group, … Continue reading
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