How To Be An Awesome Blogger In 3 Easy Steps

How To Be An Awesome Blogger In 3 Easy Steps

1. Break a complex subject into 2. Three arbitrary & meaningless steps 3. Title your post “How To [insert complex subject] In 3 Easy Steps” 4. Always include a fourth “bonus” step. E.g.: Profit! Eat a donut! or (my fave) Skip to Ma Lou My...

I Got A Chrome OS CR-48

I got a Google CR-48 running Chrome OS, and you didn’t. But I’ll share. I have no idea how I was chosen to get one, but I did. And I’m in nerdvana. You can sign up to be part of the Chrome OS Pilot Program until 11:59:59 PM PST on December 21, 2010....

Chrome OS Pilot Program Nerdery

Yesterday I applied for the Chrome OS Pilot Program, so pardon me while I nerd out for a sec. The deal is, Google has somewhere between 1 and infinity custom-built Chrome OS laptops. They’re calling them CR-48 (chromium, the element, has lots of isotopes. The...
I’m Sick of Clever

I’m Sick of Clever

Rick Liebling just wrote an interesting piece about bringing real storytelling back to advertising. I’ve been thinking along the same lines. So many ads try to be clever– and many succeed. But I’m sick of clever. Pardon me for a sec while I mix...
How To Do A Price Increase

How To Do A Price Increase

Netfilx just raised their prices by 11%, and I’m glad they did. I had been subscribing to the 1 DVD at a time, Unlimited Streaming plan for $8.99 a month. I’ve also never used the DVD part of the service– streaming-only (via Boxee and the Netflix...