September 2008
42 posts
Let's meet up
Philly tumblrs — Wanna meetup?
phillymeetup:
How do you feel about next Wednesday, October 8th? Let’s head over to McGillin’s for happy hour (5-7ish). We’d would love to meet you (whoever you are), so if the location or the time doesn’t work, let us know and we can be flexible. Also, let us know if you’re coming!
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-28) →
TV on the Radio
Jenny Lewis
Sigur Rós
Atlas Sound
The National
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Barack Obama is probably our last hope of ending this country’s reputation as the assholes of the universe.
Tina Fey as Sarah Palin Katie Couric SNL Skit
Let’s Bail
Product description for the iRobot Scooba 5806 Floor Washing Robot on Woot!
Good day American taxpayer, complments of the season to YOu. Please allow me to introduce myself I am Mr. Henry PAULSON very high official of United States Treasury of United States, Washington, USA. I please to be writing you this day because someone of our mutual acquaintance Mr. BERNANKE vouch for you as trustworthy...
BetaWorks invests in TipJoy →
Congrats to Andy, Abby and Ivan!
I’ve been intrigued for years by the idea of micropayments. My brother, a musician, and I argue about the validity of a micropayment model for music all the time. It’s exciting to see these guys get Series A and talk about expanding beyond the blogosphere to other digital content.
BrooklynVegan: Sigur Ros @ United Palace (night... →
So - I went to see Sigur Ros last week. I’ve made a conscientious decision not to blog live music events, so I didn’t write anything down nor take any photos. The guys at Brooklyn Vegan do the photo bit right, so I’ll leave it to them.
Just a few notes on the show:
1. The opening band, Parachutes, was pretty good. I’ll listen to them some more.
2. Sigur Ros played my...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-7) →
Burial
EPMD
Bon Iver
Calexico
Dr. Dog
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Making ESME presented by Redmonk
Michael Cote produced this video about a project I’m working on - ESME, the Enterprise Social Messaging Experiment. As Dennis explains, it’s a little like Twitter for the enterprise.
We’re down to the wire this week, prepping for our launch at the SAP TechEd Demo Jam next Tuesday night in Las Vegas. If you’re there, come out and scream...
I think this is why so much of the work that comes from large companies is so...
– I <3 Jonathan Harris.
Jonathan Harris
total agreement. i spoke with him once after a lecture about my in-progress undergrad thesis and he gave me one piece of spectacular advice that i will never forget (but will paraphrase):
don’t get too wrapped up in the technicality of what you’re doing....