November 2007
31 posts
“Every time you walk into a meeting, agree to sit in on a sales call, do a job...”
– Seth’s Blog: Always on (everybody markets)
“In the wake of mounting criticism, Facebook executives are discussing changes to...”
– Facebook May Revamp Beacon We all saw this coming
“Stanford Magazine has a terrific article about Kiva called “Small Change, Big...”
– How to Change the World: The Six Lessons of Kiva Check out Kiva.org
“Well, here it is: Duke fans, and specifically the Crazies, have a chance to hold...”
– Lamest. Idea. Ever.
“The issue is a new feature called Facebook Beacon, launched in New York earlier...”
– Facebook may become the Grinch who stole Christmas - MarketWatch I think a lot of this data privacy stuff is overblown. But this is pretty crazy. Have to believe Facebook will modify this, a la how they modified the News Feed when it originally came out.
“The sheer breadth of Google’s influence and activity can easily be interpreted...”
– The Google Enigma I’m Long GOOG and a newly minted shareholder
International Oil Trade →
A lot to take in. I love statistics like this.
“On the one hand, the courtside observers have an excellent point. North Carolina...”
– Pretty deep stuff, as far as bball articles go - very insightful
WatchBest Madden Impression Ever
“In case you had any doubt that human beings are irrational creatures, driven by...”
– Seth Godin’s Blog: The $8 billion story/scam
“LONDON (Reuters) - Soccer fans are set to share ownership of English minor...”
– Internet site helps fans take control of English club
WatchThis is just funny. Like those Most Extreme Challenge shows.
“It’s a 110-mile drive from Boone, N.C., home of the Appalachian State...”
– ESPN - Forde: North Carolina home to upset kings - Columnist And I thought Ohio State’s loss in an exhibition was bad…
“Anna Applegate and Kathryn Ivey, longtime friends who live in Alexandria’s...”
– A Search Engine for Stylish Finds - washingtonpost.com Couldn’t be prouder of Anna and Kathryn
“The Ohio State men’s basketball team was edged by in-state foe Findlay by a...”
– Ohio State Edged by Findlay, 70-68, in Final Exhibition - The Ohio State Buckeyes Official Athletics Site - OhioStateBuckeyes.com THE Ohio State University cannot be happy about losing to a Division II school. Life after Oden and Conley may be a bit tougher for Matta & co.
“Zeller, a 6-11 power forward from Washington (Ind.) High, averaged 18.3 points...”
– Scout.com: Tyler Zeller to UNC
“If you’re a mogul, the key question has to be, what would the founders of...”
– Hollywood is striking This is a stunningly lucid and insightful look at our changing world. Genius stuff.
Note to self
Watching the Panthers…Teams from NC can’t play football. So glad it’s almost basketball season.
North Carolina starts season as top team for sixth... →
The writers agree with the coaches. I’ll take a top spot in April.
“Look at the iPod of six years ago. That monochrome interface! That clunky...”
– Invention Of the Year: The iPhone - TIME
““So when the head coach sat down with his point guard before the summer...”
– Lucas: Lawson Learns New Way To Control Game :: The Tar Heels hope an offseason emphasis on defense give Ty Lawson a new way to control a game.
ESPN: 72 points in the first quarter ... and... →
Barta pulled his first-team offense midway through the first quarter and his first-team defense at the end of the first half. Though he went for a two-point conversion after every Smith Center touchdown, he told his players after a second-quarter score that no one else would be crossing into the end zone. If a player got close to the goal line, Barta said, he was to fall at the 5-yard line to set...