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Posts about Elsewhere

Busy Bunny

Please excuse the interruption in Cute-Fight promotion for a little self-promotion.

Elsewhere: Story in .net Magazine

I wrote this story for .net Magazine last year. I believe it was published in the December 2008 issue. Looks…

Mister September

It’s an honor and a privilege to be selected as All Thing Girl’s Man of the Moment. I’ve always wanted…

Rhymes with “Neener”

Introducing The Magazineer, a blog for people who make and love magazines.

I Grow, Boy!

I did a fun interview with Gayla Trail of You Grow Girl about my burgeoning orchid habit. Check it!

iPhone The Book

It was my pleasure to donate a few stories and photos to Ethan Bodnar’s printed retrospective of the most anticipated…

My Interview in Wired.com

In May I participated in AssignmentZero’s Interview Week. The stories have been making their way online at Wired.com this week,…

In ALA: Where am I?

Whoops, I did it again. I let a long-simmering annoyance with some quirk of current web design spill over into…

What Would Google Do?

Google and I, we’re old friends. I’ve written about them here and there for years. Google, as a web innovator,…

Calling All Designers: Learn to Write!

I recently had the good fortune to work with a client who asked me to, in addition to doing my…


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Hi, I’m Derek. I live in San Francisco. I’m the founder and CEO of Cute-Fight and editor of Fray. I sometimes post things to Flickr and Twitter. My dog’s name is Bug. More.







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