jacquesofalltrades: The giants — by Mathilde Guillemot via llbwwb:

jacquesofalltrades:

The giants — by Mathilde Guillemot

via llbwwb:

(Source: peetaah, via juliasegal)

datainsightsideas: (via The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again « Steve Blank)

datainsightsideas:

(via The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again « Steve Blank)

(via soupsoup)

"Groupon is essentially holding a portfolio of loans backed by the receivables of small businesses. If a business goes under, consumers will come back to Groupon for their money back. Unless Groupon is actually doing credit assessments on businesses that it chooses to feature, this is a big risk for Groupon."

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Good quote from a piece by @rakeshlobster - where have we heard this before folks?

I’m preparing for the impending flood, and subsequent destruction and carnage. 

http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/13/why-groupon-is-poised-for-collapse/

"By their lies, they harmed the fabric of social trust. Lies and hoaxes do damage to communities."

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Blog post by @lizhenry; via @acarvin. Some backstory

Love the quote.

SocialFlow Company Blog: Breaking Bin Laden: visualizing the power of a single tweet

This is a great post by the folks at SocialFlow. For all you Twitternerds out there - check it out in full.

socialflowteam:

A full hour before the formal announcement of Bin-Laden’s death, Keith Urbahn posted his speculation on the emergency presidential address. Little did he know that this Tweet would trigger an avalanche of reactions, Retweets and conversations that would beat mainstream media as well as the White…

The second part of my segment on Tech Interruption with hosts @schneidermike and @ericleist where we do a little ‘Role Play’. Good times - check it out & Happy Friday!

jacquesofalltrades: A mass ordination of 34,000 monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand by Luke Duggleby, honored as Travel Photographer of the Year (The Guardian, via kateoplis)

jacquesofalltrades:

A mass ordination of 34,000 monks at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand by Luke Duggleby, honored as Travel Photographer of the Year

(The Guardian, via kateoplis)

"Data is becoming the exhaust product of daily life,” he said. “Yet much of the data we generate is inaccessible to us."

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Michael Zimbalis, company vice president and the Director of The New York Times Company Research and Development Lab

We’re working on changing this.

 

Last week I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Mike Schneider (@schneidermike) and Eric Leist (@ericleist) from Allen & Gerritsen on their show Tech Interruption (#techi).

It was a great time and I had a chance to talk about GoodEatsFor.Me. Tech Interruption is modeled after ESPN’s Pardon The Interruption. So check out ‘Four Good Minutes’ with myself, SchneiderMike and Eric!