Didn’t the Big Groupon Article Miss Something?
In that very long Sunday NYT article that went on and on about “the Voice” of Groupon, I thought there was one glaring omission: that big Super Bowl ad that was a titanic disaster of…comedic voice....
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Let me preface this with the admission that I haven’t used Google+ nor am I a tech blogger. I’m just a guy whose fiancée happens to be on the other side of the continent. And I think “Hangouts” are...
View ArticleGeorge R.R. Martin farts in your general direction
I’m currently trying to wean myself off Game of Thrones with the methadone of The Tudors. Man, was that a dizzying sprint. I started reading the very first book in May. Since, I read all four available...
View ArticleI officially have a new job
And I am officially moving to Washington, DC. Many of you already know this – but this is the big ol’ official announcement: I have taken a full-time job with Al Jazeera, as a senior producer on The...
View ArticleMy new, new job
One of my new colleagues pointed out to me last night that the most recent post here was celebrating my old new job. In my defense, it’s been a busy time. I’ve started a new job (yes, I realize the...
View ArticleThoughts on Vanguard
Let me first say that there is no one out there pulling for Current TV as hard as I am. I understand the business logic behind the changes to the Vanguard show and I want Current TV to be successful as...
View ArticleReporting the end of the world
This weekend at Newsfoo, a fun little future-of-news (un)conference put on by O’Reilly Media, I proposed a session. Important sidenote: It’s an “unconference” because anyone can propose a session and...
View ArticleReporting on reporting the end of the world
It’s been a big couple of weeks for the apocalypse. In case your “apocalypse reporting” Google Alert has been lagging, I wanted to point to a couple of the highlights. After I blogged about our Newsfoo...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Drain the Gulf!
So at long last I’ve completed the previously-named Project Lazarette and am now ready to reveal it to the world! Working title: Drain the Gulf! What’s it about? Very literally: draining the Gulf of...
View ArticleNew project: A March Story
It’s been a while since I’ve written much. The Twitter job keeps me quite busy, and especially last year. But this month I’m conducting a writing experiment. It’s a serial, interactive fiction project...
View ArticleDidn’t the Big Groupon Article Miss Something?
In that very long Sunday NYT article that went on and on about “the Voice” of Groupon, I thought there was one glaring omission: that big Super Bowl ad that was a titanic disaster of…comedic voice....
View ArticleWhy Google+ Hangout Is Good for Long Distance Relationships
Let me preface this with the admission that I haven’t used Google+ nor am I a tech blogger. I’m just a guy whose fiancée happens to be on the other side of the continent. And I think “Hangouts” are...
View ArticleGeorge R.R. Martin farts in your general direction
I’m currently trying to wean myself off Game of Thrones with the methadone of The Tudors. Man, was that a dizzying sprint. I started reading the very first book in May. Since, I read all four available...
View ArticleI officially have a new job
And I am officially moving to Washington, DC. Many of you already know this – but this is the big ol’ official announcement: I have taken a full-time job with Al Jazeera, as a senior producer on The...
View ArticleMy new, new job
One of my new colleagues pointed out to me last night that the most recent post here was celebrating my old new job. In my defense, it’s been a busy time. I’ve started a new job (yes, I realize the...
View ArticleThoughts on Vanguard
Let me first say that there is no one out there pulling for Current TV as hard as I am. I understand the business logic behind the changes to the Vanguard show and I want Current TV to be successful as...
View ArticleReporting the end of the world
This weekend at Newsfoo, a fun little future-of-news (un)conference put on by O’Reilly Media, I proposed a session. Important sidenote: It’s an “unconference” because anyone can propose a session and...
View ArticleReporting on reporting the end of the world
It’s been a big couple of weeks for the apocalypse. In case your “apocalypse reporting” Google Alert has been lagging, I wanted to point to a couple of the highlights. After I blogged about our Newsfoo...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Drain the Gulf!
So at long last I’ve completed the previously-named Project Lazarette and am now ready to reveal it to the world! Working title: Drain the Gulf! What’s it about? Very literally: draining the Gulf of...
View ArticleNew project: A March Story
It’s been a while since I’ve written much. The Twitter job keeps me quite busy, and especially last year. But this month I’m conducting a writing experiment. It’s a serial, interactive fiction project...
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