What I Learned Today

Pretty good ideas for improving your life: Question Everything Do Some Research Consider the Other Side of the Argument Realize Other People’s Bias Think Fast, But Pause Before Acting via 5 Key Steps That Will Improve Your Decision Making – by Dumb Little Man.

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7 Lessons on Building a Community

by Carl Natale on July 17, 2010

Pretty good piece on building community: 1. The community is in control 2. Be the best electronic version of yourself 3. Listen more than you talk 4. Keep it really interesting 5. Monitor and contribute daily 6. Don’t let questions or comments go unanswered for more than 24 hours 7. If you don’t genuinely care, […]

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Is Twitter changing anything?

by Carl Natale on July 17, 2010

As usual, John Dickerson has a very thoughtful piece in Slate. This examines how prominent Republicans are using Twitter: The most successful adopter is Sarah Palin on Facebook. She’s been posting messages on the social network for months. This week she endorsed Karen Handel in the Republican primary in Georgia, which drew a sharp response […]

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How Hulu makes money

by Carl Natale on July 17, 2010

Interesting look at the business model: Hulu licenses video content from over 200 suppliers. It streams this material over the Net, through its servers and wrapped in its own user-interface. The streams are accompanied by ad placements, and Hulu and its partners get revenues that depend on how many views the videos get. This isn’t […]

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