Archive for April 2006

What I’m Up To Now

In Design, Life, Powazek on 26 April 2006

Two months ago, I posted about leaving Technorati and starting a design studio. I also lamented how hard it was…

The Wisdom of Browse

In Design, Geek, Internet, Wisdom of Crowds on 20 April 2006

There’s some drama afoot lately as bloggers pick apart Digg’s user-controlled editorial system, looking for evidence of editors lurking in…

Attention Daily Show

In Fun, Internet, Video on 20 April 2006

Attention Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Hire this man immediately. Don’t make me beg.

Design for Selfishness

In Design, Folksonomy, Geek, Internet, Tags, Technorati on 11 April 2006

In 1996, Paulina Borsook wrote a story that, frankly, really pissed me off. In “Cyberselfish,” published in Mother Jones and…

Death to User-Generated Content

In Blogging, Flickr, Geek, Internet, Journalism on 4 April 2006

Dear internet, Can I make a suggestion? Let’s all stop using the phrase “user-generated content.” I’m serious. It’s a despicable,…