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Category Archives: Media
Filmmaker Melissa Pierce explores the digital revolution
One day Melissa Pierce just picked up a camera and started interviewing people. Now she’s living life in perpetual beta. I won a copy of this today from Whrrl. I can’t wait to watch it! I’ll update this post after … Continue reading
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Should You Hire a Content Guerrilla to Cover Your Wedding?
I was in my buddy Pete‘s wedding this weekend. While standing around waiting to be photographed while wearing a tux in the sun, I got to thinking: in the age of the Internet, why can’t we share some of these … Continue reading
Confessions of a Mediavore: Programs, Tools and Sites I Always Keep Open
The trick isn’t to try to “drink from the fire hose.” That can only lead to pain and frustration. In fact, don’t even think of it as a fire hose. It’s much bigger and deeper than that. Think of it … Continue reading
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What are You Doing With Your Cognitive Surplus?
People often think I’m a douchebag because when I’m asked if I saw <insert name of TV reality show, soap, drama or sitcom here>, I answer “I don’t have a TV,” which completely kills the conversation. That’s probably for the … Continue reading
I was on the local TV news talking about Blippy!
Jennifer Cabala from KING 5 News here in Seattle interviewed me for a story she did about Blippy. If you’re unfamiliar with Blippy, it’s the controversial service that lets you share your expenditures publicly online. It’s not for everyone, but … Continue reading












