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Facebook ups the privacy options

August 24, 2011

I find it amusing that Facebook claims Google+ was “not on their radar” when introducing these upgrades. But whatever gets the job done and lets them sleep at night. Moves like this could potentially instill a lot more confidence in their spotty privacy record, and get new and jaded users more comfortable with the service.

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Grease Bears Logo

August 3, 2011

I just designed the logo for our Fantasy Football League, The Society of Grease Bears. I’m pretty happy, it seems to fit the hard-nosed, tough-talkin’ Chicago guys who play every year. Plus it looks like Ditka, and when has that ever hurt a logo’s style?

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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.

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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’…”

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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 [...]

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