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bstraley

  1. Dear Ari Emanuel: We\'re All Meeting On The Internet, Come Join Us techdirt.com/articles/20120… via @Techdirt good piece on IP about 3 hours ago via Tweet Button
  2. @mirrormirrorxx have an account but haven't really used it to date. 12:09 AM Jun 1st via web in reply to mirrormirrorxx
  3. Some teens aren't liking Facebook as much as older users latimes.com/business/la-fi… heavy on anecdotes and light on data but still interesting. 11:56 PM May 31st via Tweet Button
  4. On a day with so much badness around Seattle, promising research that could lead to repair of spinal chord injuries. technologyreview.com/biomedicine/40… 11:57 AM May 31st via Safari on iOS
  5. @seattletimes sorry for late reply. That did the trick. Thanks! 1:23 PM May 29th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to seattletimes
  6. @seattletimes sure thing. it happens on every page but the home page and has been persistent for the last couple of days. 11:00 AM May 24th via web in reply to seattletimes
  7. hey @seattletimes you've got a shockwave ad (or something) on your site that keeps crashing chrome browser. just thought you should know 10:22 AM May 24th via web
  8. Three Myths about What Customers Want - Karen Freeman, Patrick Spenner and Anna Bird - Harvard Business Review bit.ly/Jnm7KC 7:49 AM May 23rd via Tweet Button
  9. Fascinating coverage of the complete cluster that was the Facebook IPO. businessinsider.com/exclusive-here… 12:52 AM May 23rd via Safari on iOS
  10. What They Don't Tell You at Graduation on.wsj.com/IeVcNX via @WSJ #truerwords 2:12 PM May 22nd via Tweet Button
  11. 10 min ago I read about European and Chinese groups working on teleportation and then I read this. @steveblank = right steveblank.com/2012/05/21/why… 6:19 AM May 21st via Safari on iOS
  12. Social Sharing Data Vampires: They Vant to Suck Your Data adage.com/u/2JISxa via @adage I agree! 8:14 AM May 17th via Tweet Button
  13. 3-D printing's radical new world - AlterNet - Salon.com salon.com/2012/05/16/3_d… very cool 3:59 PM May 16th via Tweet Button
  14. Just read @jhagel's "Pull Platforms for Performance" ht.ly/aMpPG worth reading. HT @goonth 12:24 PM May 8th via Tweet Button
  15. The Truth About Facebook Advertising bit.ly/IMqqwZ via @FastCompany if FB ads are so awesome, then why is revenue growth slowing? 11:30 AM May 8th via Tweet Button
  16. On Thneeds and the “Death of Display” battellemedia.com/archives/2012/… via @johnbattelle Agree with the premise and conclusion for the most part. 9:50 AM May 8th via Tweet Button