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  1. @SpecialDee just over the horizon. 6:32 PM Sep 23rd, 2011 via web in reply to SpecialDee
  2. If you want to try out the Brizzly Twitter reader, here's an invitation, good for 10 people. http://bit.ly/SyJQh 6:42 AM Sep 24th, 2009 via Brizzly
  3. Max rock climbing http://bit.ly/QAtk 2:44 PM Apr 5th, 2009 via twitabit
  4. There's a discussion on Slashdot about whether Google should be forced to pay for news: http://bit.ly/4ie4E5 10:19 AM Mar 31st, 2009 via TweetDeck
  5. Detroit Free Press to trial e-edition on touchscreen device from Plastic Logic. http://bit.ly/4cHLZt 5:25 PM Mar 24th, 2009 via TweetDeck
  6. @MashaRatanova Mean that there's a lot of ambiguity with the label "newspaper" and it makes discussion on how to save them more complicated. 5:46 AM Mar 23rd, 2009 via TweetDeck in reply to MashaRatanova
  7. @MashaRatanova great question. Highlights the problem with the term "newspaper" which refers to the business and the product. 12:23 PM Mar 22nd, 2009 via TweetDeck in reply to MashaRatanova
  8. Providing our cms to a high school newspaper in Wisconsin. Will be interesting to see how they utilize compared to our reporters. 5:35 AM Mar 22nd, 2009 via web
  9. RT @Damiano: blog post on why interaction is our future: http://bit.ly/KwYGY. Great post and slides. 8:08 AM Mar 21st, 2009 via TweetDeck
  10. Newspapers need to drastically recreate their presence in the community. They need to become part of the social network. 7:58 AM Mar 21st, 2009 via TweetDeck
  11. @SpecialDee Only if the eyeballs are reading the paper (online/print). More of those eyeballs are disappearing to social networks every day. 7:56 AM Mar 21st, 2009 via TweetDeck in reply to SpecialDee
  12. @mmehlsak How could I not have thought of that! I've added it to his morning tasks. Of course his idea of clean and mine differ. 7:40 AM Mar 21st, 2009 via web in reply to mmehlsak
  13. Teaching my 6 yr old how to make coffee. If he wants me to get up at 7am to play video games he can at least have coffee waiting. Am I evil? 6:12 AM Mar 21st, 2009 via web
  14. Newspapers should provide the tools to create news to everyone in their community. Schools, local government, chamber of commerce, etc. 6:51 PM Mar 20th, 2009 via web
  15. RT @techdirt: Local Newspaper Sues Other Local Paper Over 'Stolen' Obituaries http://tinyurl.com/dyuewx 7:41 PM Mar 19th, 2009 via TweetDeck
  16. "As of April 1 NPR is cancelling all newspaper subscriptions". Why pay for print when it's free online. http://bit.ly/met1F 4:58 PM Mar 19th, 2009 via TweetDeck
  17. http://rentbits.com just launched. Doesn't work in Firefox. Can't believe people still launch IE only sites. Not smart. I won't be back. 4:29 PM Mar 19th, 2009 via web
  18. One of the biggest things holding back newspapers is their editorial systems. Almost all of them still put print first. 7:15 PM Mar 18th, 2009 via web
  19. Why do grocery stores still print out receipts? Great business opp there. Especially when you tie-in coupons and advertising. 3:07 PM Mar 18th, 2009 via TweetDeck
  20. Everyone says newsrooms need to get up to speed technologically, but it's their advertising departments that are truly clueless. 7:14 PM Mar 16th, 2009 via TweetDeck