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@planetmoney You mean "Fiber and Sizzle"™ about 1 hour ago via web in reply to planetmoney
@sociabledavid there are certainly many kinds of news. But much of our political and biz media is entertainment masquerading as substance about 5 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to sociabledavid
@MAlexJohnson True. But fiber and sizzle are not mutually exclusive. See @thisamerlife and @planetmoney about 5 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to MAlexJohnson
The idiot theory of news: why the most popular news isn't worth reading wp.me/p4vkk-2te #journalism #news about 7 hours ago via web
Read @benhuh's wild story of jumping from Corona Arch - part of the 'best thing this year' mailing list wp.me/p4vkk-2tq @danshapiro about 8 hours ago via web
@eric_andersen Here's a specific call to action about (mis)use of #innovation and other abused terms: scottberkun.com/blog/2008/stop… about 8 hours ago via web in reply to eric_andersen
@jaygoldman I still think the future of UI will be boring: wp.me/p4vkk-X5 about 8 hours ago via web in reply to jaygoldman
Read @benhuh's story of jumping off the Corona Arch in Moab - part of the 'best thing this year' mailing list wp.me/p4vkk-2tq about 9 hours ago via web
@nearyd Incident vs. news is a good distinction. Thanks. about 9 hours ago via web in reply to nearyd
The idiot theory of news: why the most popular news isn't worth reading wp.me/p4vkk-2te #journalism #newmedia about 10 hours ago via web
@HelenWalters @awesomechoi The irony isn't lost on me, but I don't call myself that. This is my clearest advice: scottberkun.com/blog/2008/stop… about 10 hours ago via web in reply to HelenWalters
pourmecoffee Pretty incredible. Mars Rover catches its own shadow looking out over landscape. On Mars. Where it is. j.mp/JdTMBC 3:55 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck Retweeted by berkun and 114 others
@mclawyer The easy, and mediocre, answer, is to watch less mainstream news. The larger the news agency, the shallower their aim. 4:04 PM May 23rd via web in reply to mclawyer
@MatthewCPerry Awesome. "People rushed to the scene to stand around while our people filmed them" 3:59 PM May 23rd via web in reply to MatthewCPerry
The mystery UI button from yesterday: answer revealed! thinkd.org/2012/05/23/ans… #ui #ux (via @thnkd) 3:48 PM May 23rd via web
maxwellhoffmann RT @afox98 Best slide about jargon ever. @berkun #stc12 awe.sm/5sT2Z 3:13 PM May 23rd via Timely by Demandforce Retweeted by berkun and 2 others
The idiot theory of news: wp.me/p4vkk-2te #newpost #journalism #newmedia #outrage #idiots 3:41 PM May 23rd via web
The mystery UI button from yesterday is now explained: thinkd.org/2012/05/23/ans… #ui #ux (via @thnkd) 10:36 AM May 23rd via web
A visual comparison of the use of the word 'innovation' vs. 'breakthrough' from 1960-2008: books.google.com/ngrams/graph?c… 10:05 AM May 23rd via web
@odannyboy It is, but the fact that it's self serving doesn't necessarily mean it's not also true, 9:54 AM May 23rd via web in reply to odannyboy

Name Scott Berkun
Location Seattle, WA
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Bio Writer, Author of Mindfire: Big Ideas for Curious Minds, The Myths of Innovation, Making things Happen, & Confessions of a Public Speaker