Here are some links I’ve posted to my twitter account over the last week or two. You can follow me on Twitter if you like these! Many are work unrelated.
- Spot Runner Is Running On Fumes: Another 60 To Lose Their Jobs http://tinyurl.com/dj89n2
- rt @mkapor If you read anything about what’s happening to newspapers, read this essay by @cshirky (Clay Shirky) http://bit.ly/18tDhy
- NYT article, In Italy, a Vending Machine Even Makes the Pizza: http://tinyurl.com/cwuy5q
- Candy-Maker Tries To Ignore Kids Pretending To Smoke On YouTube http://tinyurl.com/casw5j
- Awesome Peter Funch Photo Series of Manhattan http://cli.gs/z67bZu
- Don’t launch http://tinyurl.com/bz5vop
- Struggling in-game ad firm IGA Worldwide seeks investments or possible sale http://tinyurl.com/c8ujol
- Yahoo Search Streak Snapped, Loses Share In Feb (Google Gains) http://tinyurl.com/b3v6dz
- demographic changes in myspace->FB movement: http://tinyurl.com/cb53or
- Introduction to the ad auction http://tinyurl.com/bmsjnb
- Pivots for change http://tinyurl.com/bu4tdr
- Sam Spenser’s Umbrella Bloom http://tinyurl.com/d95zbq
- i thought google thought behavioral targeting was evil? Now they just unveiled their new internet-wide cookie tracking: http://bit.ly/X5xWM
- slate article explaining icelandic elf detection: http://www.slate.com/id/2213353
- How Google Will Invade Your Privacy While ‘Protecting’ It http://tinyurl.com/d5nqwf
- graph of microlending vs venture capital: http://tinyurl.com/dza5r9
- Not Enough Work http://xkcd.com/554/
- can’t believe msft surface is a real product you can buy – i always thought it was a demo: http://tinyurl.com/brlalo
- Graham on Boston vs Silicon Valley, why YC left Boston (his opinion: Silicon Valley wins hands down) http://bit.ly/gAh6
- Some zone design lessons http://tinyurl.com/cjbuuc
- Cellphones vs Women (or Men) [Comic] http://tinyurl.com/bb5z32
- massive tetris flash game. Fun? http://sovietrussia.org/f/src/tetoris.swf
- 27 Huge Publishers Join To Replace The Bannerhttp://tinyurl.com/bpdv7r
- More Details & Stats on User Communication Patterns from Facebook Data Team http://tinyurl.com/bbvhnl
- 8 Ways the Changing Facebook Home Page Will Affect Application Virality http://tinyurl.com/dzzrkz
- Dilbert and The Smart Talk Trap: The Dangers of Skilled Bullshitting http://tinyurl.com/bt742t
- Branded Virtual Goods Boost Purchase Intent By 20% Or More On Social Networks http://tinyurl.com/boq7mo
- Unauthroized viewing of TV and movie content expected to grow http://tinyurl.com/aeet87
- The Last Days of the Oligarchs? http://tinyurl.com/cdluh5
- What is your game design style? http://tinyurl.com/br8sh7
- Facebook Extends Lead Over MySpace in US Traffic in February http://snipurl.com/d9qld
- Lessons Learned from imeem http://snipurl.com/d9w4s
- Opinion: Designing For Free Takes More Than ‘Just’ Game Design http://tinyurl.com/bqu6j6
- # of iphone apps in the appstore is accelerating!http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/03/05/apples-app-store-25000-apps-and-counting
- yahoo mail still 5X the size of Gmail: http://tinyurl.com/cezzco
- Don’t Throw Out the Subscription Model http://tinyurl.com/d92fah
- wikipedia article on the large % of icelandic people who believe in elves: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huldufólk
- nyt article on icelandic elves:http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/13/international/europe/13elves.html
- Watch this! Great speaker, and he’s 10 years old: http://tinyurl.com/a9rdhm
- rt @adachen Wow, YouTube hits 100 million *US* viewers http://bit.ly/8CWQH
- Icelandic logic behind the meltdown http://tinyurl.com/aloche