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The Feedback Lacuna
la-cu-na [luh-kyoo-nuh] (n.) a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus Much noise is made about the way that social media will influence products. Whereas social...
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The PR Blame Game
A friend recently was complaining to me about having trouble with her PR firm. "What's the problem," I asked. "Well," she huffed, "They just aren't getting me the coverage I want. I just don't...
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Zite: Your Personal Web Filter
I can't keep up with my RSS feeds. At one time, I'd get over 500 articles a day. Even after pruning my feeds, there's still far more than I can read. And, I might be subscribing to feeds I find...
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The Fallacy of the Rising Tide
The Fallacy of the Rising Tide: Something positive is happening. I am part of that something positive. Ergo, I caused that positive change. John F. Kennedy famously used the phrase, "A rising tide...
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Death of the Search Startup
Death of the Search StartupView more presentations from philosophygeek. (note: this is a post based on a talk of the same name at Ignite SMX West)Search is hard. Really, hard. As a veteran of three...
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Keep your laws off my Algorithm: Reply to the NYT Editorial on Google
The liberals at the New York Times are again calling for the regulation of something they don't understand: search algorithms. Google, on the defensive, offered a hackneyed response, allegedly...
View ArticleBecoming the CEO of Zite
Today, Zite announced that I will be joining the company as CEO. I wanted to write down my personal thoughts about this transition: how I came upon the opportunity and my vision for the company. How I...
View ArticleVideo with Mark Johnson + KC Estenson discussing Zite + CNN
Below is a brief video I made with KC Estenson (my new boss at CNN) talking about how Zite will improve over the next year under the wings of CNN. Zite and CNN Interview from zite.com on Vimeo.
View ArticleVideo interview with me at the Wall Street Journal
A great interview with me at the Wall Street Journal. To be clear, I never made a comment about the purchase price of Zite, but I was asked a number of interesting questions about the transaction.
View ArticleA speech to the Quality Students of the Tonawandas
Note: I was asked to give a short speech to the Quality Students of the Tonawandas on March 22, 2012. I decided to ask them to call the notion of "Quality Student" into question and come up with their...
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