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All Media Is Social*

Derek Powazek — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 02:49:30 +0000

All media is social because human beings are social. The only difference is that it happens much, much, much faster now. We've sped up the refresh rate in our mediated conversations so much that the previous version looks like it's not moving at all.

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All Media Is Social*
By Derek Powazek

Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists

Derek Powazek — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:34:02 +0000

Search Engine Optimization is not a legitimate form of marketing. It should not be undertaken by people with brains or souls. If someone charges you money for SEO, they are running a scam.

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Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists
By Derek Powazek

We Are What We Do Not Automate

Derek Powazek — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 23:31:22 +0000

For a while I’ve been keeping a mental list of things I used to have to do myself that technology…

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We Are What We Do Not Automate
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Introducing MagCloud and the Future of Magazine Publishing

Derek Powazek — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:06:16 +0000

Short attention span version: For the last year, I’ve been working with HP Labs on a very cool new project.…

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Introducing MagCloud and the Future of Magazine Publishing
By Derek Powazek

Larry Lessig on Creativity and Infernal Machines

Derek Powazek — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:49:49 +0000

“Artist choice is the key for new technology having an opportunity to be open for business. And we need to…

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Larry Lessig on Creativity and Infernal Machines
By Derek Powazek

I Love You, Too, V-Moda

Derek Powazek — Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:25:25 +0000

Blogs are so often used for the “I’m outraged at this company” kinda posts, I thought I’d go out of…

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I Love You, Too, V-Moda
By Derek Powazek

Rule 1 for Collaborative Media: Ask First

Derek Powazek — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:50:10 +0000

Here’s what happened, as far as I can tell. Lane Hartwell is a fantastic photographer. She recently went full-time with…

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Rule 1 for Collaborative Media: Ask First
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Like Chess?

Derek Powazek — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 05:45:46 +0000

Personally, I was raised in a backgammon family. But Wikipedia says that millions of people like the chess. And if…

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Like Chess?
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No Spectators

Derek Powazek — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:56:57 +0000

It’s difficult to remember now, but there was a time when companies looked at the internet and made a ponderous…

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No Spectators
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10 iPhone Wishes

Derek Powazek — Sun, 08 Jul 2007 01:17:28 +0000

I know, I know. You’re sick of the iPhone stuff. But it’s not every day a whole new media platform…

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10 iPhone Wishes
By Derek Powazek