April 2009
73 posts
iTunes Podcast: Hype Machine Radio Show →
gtmcknight:
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Banned Books on Google Book Search →
Badass: 42 classics that are among the books people repeatedly attempt to remove from libraries (via culturite)
The Hype Machine is 4 Today! →
Four years ago (Apr 28, 2005) it was quietly running at http://hype.non-standard.net, got blogged by the badass Lucas Gonze and was promptly discovered by the world. We’ve come a long, fun way.
Web companies that rely on advertising are enjoying some of their most vibrant...
– One Internet Village, Divided: In Developing Countries, Web Grows Without Profit (via Hannah)
World domination is expensive.
Clayton Cubitt's Long Portraits →
gtmcknight:
Best when they are all played simultaneously and you can scroll up and down. Also in a public place so you get strange looks. (via Mareen)
Enjoy things that you don’t own and didn’t invent. It’s good for you!
– Buster McLeod in Capacity to Enjoy things
But Does Anyone Really Care? →
heyitsnoah:
Jackie Mason on the internet:
All the geniuses with computers love to tell you you can talk to people all over the world if you’re on line. Who wants to? You want to talk to people all over the world? People don’t talk to the guy next door… . People are standing in an elevator — do you talk to anybody? A guy calls you up and he’s got the wrong number — do you start a conversation? Do...
American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it...
– A little reminder about business (via heyitsnoah)
The bread shops of the web totally rock my world.
Wax Tailor - Que Sera →
This is badass! (via laureola)
I’m pretty certain Anderson and most of his fellow network/technology...
– The Long Tail (bottom up) by Abe Burmeister in August 2005
Every era, it seems, has its own defining drug. Neuroenhancers are perfectly...
– Brain Gain - The underground world of “neuroenhancing” drugs
- Margaret Talbot
Startup Tools Wiki →
Fully as advertised, really comprehensive! (via Ian @ Songkick)
Sigur Ros vs. Mobb Deep - Shook (Emancipator... →
This is the most elegant mashup I’ve heard in months!
Tiga is a madman of brilliant proportions. This is the video for a new song called Shoes.
when you least expect it, you'll realize someone...
alaskamiller:
lily allen zooey daschnel katy perry lady gaga jameson jack daniels natty ice drunk friday night saturday night sunday night monday night tuesday night wednesday night thursday night high all the time so so dank so so def lil wayne quotes kanye west sucks kanye west quotes here are some clothes that i can never buy on models i can never fuck at places that i can never be smile like i...
… let’s put brands aside for a second and focus on the web. The...
– Noah Brier on the lack of diversity on the web.
Once a site pushes to become the be all and end all of destinations for music...
– - Steven Gravell (ex-Last.fm) on the mog.com relaunch
The ‘all things to all people’ issue is especially daunting in the music space on the web
Hype Machine Radio Show: Episode 3 →
gtmcknight: Now Live!
Found Songs →
Ólafur Arnalds is a brilliant everything. I love nothing more than seeing genuine, hardworking, creative people capture attention of audiences, creating instead of complaining and talking. The new music industry is in their hands. The Erased Tapes team is a similarly inspired bunch.
This time, he is creating a song a day for a week and is giving it away for free. I am happy people like him...
Interview I did with Scott Porad (CTO for I Can... →
(via gtmcknight)
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