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The Strength of Street Knowledge

December 9, 2009

 
A breakdown of Jay-Z’s most misunderstood lyric from “Empire State of Mind.” I love reading cultural anthropology like this.

Hip-Hop, Music, Quotes, Social, Uncategorized - 0 Comments

The Seven Vices of Highly Creative People

August 6, 2009

Now here’s a list most creatives can endorse wholeheartedly (via Kottke). Nicely written (and only half tounge-in-cheek) defense of those who aspire to live life, not survive it.
“…let us remember these sage words of Abraham Lincoln: ‘It has been my experience that those with no vices have very few virtues’…”

Lists, Quotes, Social, Uncategorized - 0 Comments

Everything Old Is New Again

July 13, 2009

My wife, Allison, is now a published author. Her Yellow Paper for the DDB network, Everything Old Is New Again: Staging Successful Retro Revivals, has just been published. Not only was her thought leadership paper published within their internal knowledge network, it’s now on display in the worldwide DDB website as featured content.
You should definitely [...]

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There’s An App For That

May 13, 2009

With the billionth iPhone App downloaded recently, I was reflecting on the Apps that seem like the best use of Apple’s touchscreen platform. I certainly like freebies, but there are some Apps I’ve paid for that I think are worth every cent as well (for all you cheap bastards out there). Additionally, I thought the [...]

Apple, Design, Gaming, Lists, Social, Technology - 1 Comments

Upgrade Complete

March 18, 2009

In news that means absolutely nothing to people reading the site, I was able to quite easily upgrade my WordPress installation to the very bleedingest of edges (2.7.1). Again this makes no difference to you but for the thousands of employees working behind the scenes worldwide at Cennapede Industries, the changes are both sweeping and [...]

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