Author: Ryan Sholin
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CoworkingRochester – A Better Place to Work
They’re not actually open yet, but this sounds like a good coworking space — or at least a good idea for one. Just checking out what there is in town. CoworkingRochester – A Better Place to Work
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SXSW 2008: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin : NPR Music
@allsongs is archiving some awesome live shows from SXSW. This one is SSLYBY, which I first heard on TV in Lawrence, KS when I was out in Kansas City recently. SXSW 2008: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin : NPR Music
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DANANANANAYKROYD on MySpace Music
Heard this on @allsongs and need to save it for later. They played at SXSW, and appear to rock. They self-identify as “fight pop” which sounds accurate to me. DANANANANAYKROYD on MySpace Music
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On IdeaLab: Reporter-turned-blogger covers the island of Alameda
Over at the PBS IdeaLab blog, I interviewed Michele Ellson, editor and publisher at The Island, a local news site devoted to covering the city of Alameda, which sits to the west of Oakland in San Francisco Bay. (Yes, it’s an island.) Michele left newspapers in 2007 and launched The Island in early 2008, continuing…
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Applications of usability principles on a social network – creative briefing
Crucial stuff for anyone designing an application that they expect users to, y’know, use. Applications of usability principles on a social network – creative briefing
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Innovation is easy: Hand the camera to the stuntman
So the wife and I were watching Bourne Ultimatum this weekend on DVD. (Yes, yes, I know, a few of you still know me as the former film student who was inspired to make movies because I knew I could do better than Lethal Weapon 2, but I still like a good action flick, OK?)…
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Sunlight Labs: Blog – Not going to SxSW? Tip: Here’s how to make twitter not annoying
If you’re using Twitteriffic on a Mac, here’s an incredibly simple method to never see tweets about, say, Chuck Norris. Sunlight Labs: Blog – Not going to SxSW? Tip: Here’s how to make twitter not annoying
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10 little white lies you hear about the future of newspapers
Print is dead. Journalism is dying. Paid online content will save newspapers. No one will pay for online news. You haven’t tried anything. You should try everything. We’ve tried everything. We’ve certainly tried that before, and it didn’t work then, so it won’t work now. This is all corporate media’s / Google’s / Craig’s /…
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San Francisco
Yesterday, news broke that Hearst will close the San Francisco Chronicle if it a) can’t dramatically reduce costs (read as: cut payroll in half) or b) find a buyer (it won’t). Analysis: Alan Mutter Mark Potts Ken Doctor Although it is likely that you will hear and see a copious amount of handwringing in the…