June 2008
15 posts
Moximity -- It's All Around You →
Had an amazing meeting with Bryan Jones of Moximity today, which was extra awesome because it may result in reconnecting with an old childhood friend;) Anyway, definitely keep an eye on these guys, they’re up to big things in the location-aware arena, and they’re totally going to sneak up on the Whrrls and Loopts of the world — faster than you can say iFund;) Thanks too to John...
Technology@Intel -- Intel Forms "The Insiders"... →
Very interesting…Intel has pulled together a group of A-list social media influencers to construct a sort of hybrid advisory board + evangelist group. I’m a BIG fan of advisory boards (provided they actually advise, hehe), but it will be interesting to see what kind of results this group does or does not produce for Intel. Several members have already posted on their first meeting and...
Cool 1950's Sci-Fi Jacket Covers →
These are really awesome. Found this while looking around and researching pop culture articulations of AI over the years…
P.S. you should also join my “Representations of AI in Popular Culture” Twine;)
Hunter S. Thompson -- Twine →
Join my new HST Twine and contribute! I’m doing an umteenth round of research for my screenplay and hoping that this will help with adding some new ideas/context, etc.
DIY Yahoo! Resignation Letter →
Via Mat Honan, this is freakin’ hilarious.
Search takes a new shape -- The Guidewire →
Awesome piece on where semantic search is headed by Carla Thompson. Manages to be both bullish on the blue ocean opportunity aspect, while still accurately adressing the current state of the market and near-term expectations. And a good summary of some of the cool startups that are innovating here — several of which, like True Knowledge, SementiNet, and Silobreaker — aren’t...
Conferences as Networks -- CenterNetworks →
Allen Stern reporting live from Supernova on what makes conferences great — and how to continue the discussion and sense of community — the social density — long afterwards. Wish I was there! Last year’s show was awesome.
Louisgray.com: OneSpot Makes Publishing... →
Louis has an awesome writeup of OneSpot — Congrats to Matt, Sarah, Mason, Steve and team!
IEEE Spectrum: Special Report: The Singularity →
A really cool multi-part feature — what I’ve read so far is great.
