Monthly Archives: February 2011
Smarter social networking at SMCDC
Tonight, I’ll be moderating a discussion at Porter Novelli DC about what “smarter social networking” means. Fortunately, posing questions to this particular set of panelists will be much more easier than trying to herd LOLcats. Some time shortly after 7 … Continue reading
Filed under article, blogging, friends, personal, social media, technology, Twitter, Uncategorized
Your Twitter journalism is so phat that _____
Today, spurred by a (rather absurd) debate about whether Twitter is journalism, Brian Solis asked whether tweets are recognized as acts of journalism, and as such, regarded as bona fide journalism. That’s a much better question. As of yet, unfortunately, … Continue reading
Filed under blogging, journalism, social media, technology, Twitter
“Internal evidence of harm has a lot to do with freedom of speech”
“Remember that privacy harm is not only a question of reputation – that’s external harms – but internal harm. if you’re concerned about your reading or watching habits could be watched, you could be chilled. To me, knowing that other … Continue reading
Filed under technology
In the Category of Awesome: Legend of Zelda movie trailer, 80s style
Perfect mental health break for the day: seminal Nintendo adventure game mashed up with live action spoof trailer, with nods to half a dozen cult classic films from the 1980s. It’s like a glorious stew of my childhood television and … Continue reading
Filed under movies, technology, video
Esperanza Spalding wins Grammy for Best New Artist, @WhiteHouse celebrates the moment
Esperanza Spalding won a Grammy for Best New Artist tonight. She’s an extraordinary talent. Moments after her win, White House new media director Macon Phillips congratulated her on Twitter and linked to a video of her performance at the White … Continue reading
Filed under art, music, social media, Twitter, video
