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From <i>Cabinet</i>: Jacket Required: Observatory: Design Observer
from book binding to dust jacket full of advertisements, there is now for paper books the decorative item. In Japan, all bookshop clerks will propose a book cover once you bought one. Indeed, in the train, café, subways, you will never know what people are reading.
The last evolution of the advertisement on books is advertisement in books with patents by Amazon for in content ads on the kindle.
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11.09.09 at 06:59
Full Interview: Viktor Mayer-Schönberger on forgetting in a digital age | Spark | CBC Radio
That means that Google has more informational power over us, and that’s a concern. A related concern is the fact that we must understand and realize whatever we say today will or might be held against us in the future.
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Shell scripts no more! | nabeel shahzad
BBC - Digital Revolution Blog: Rushes Sequences - Biz Stone and Evan Williams interview - USA (Video)
*soupir* Ce que la marque a fait est un coup médiatique pas une réponse qui est « scalable » Un compte twitter pour une marque ne va pas remplacer le service SAV (avec des centaines de personnes derrière le téléphone). La qualité du service et la réponse de la marque étaient bonnes car elles étaient un coup unique, et réalisées par une personne du service Communications de l'entreprise. Imaginons maintenant les milliers d'appels quotidiens pour une grande marque. Twitter ? Des centaines de comptes twitter ? Des centaines de gens pour y répondre. Baisse de la qualité et du service, baisse de la croyance en l'opération marketing, retour à la case départ. Qu'est-ce qui manque ? La communauté ! Un social media n'existe que si la communauté devient autonome.there was a popular blogger and he also had a Twitter account and he was complaining that his cable was out, and he was I'm going to write about this cable company, Compass and how terrible they are and its going to be the number one search result in, in search engines for year to come. And they were monitoring Twitter search for any mentions of they're brand name. And they saw that within a few minutes and they replied to him on Twitter, and they said what seems to be the problem, they were going to send a van out to your house. And they had his cable fixed in like 30 minutes, so the next day the blog post was, Compass has great customer service, and it was like a, you know a complete reversal and we were like wow, they're really smart about it,
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05 November 2009
Wolfram|Alpha
01 November 2009
Image and Narrative
Image [&] Narrative is a peer-reviewed e-journal on visual narratology in the broadest sense of the term. Beside tackling theoretical issues, it is a platform for reviews of real life examples.
31 October 2009
The full extent of executive pay
The pay gap between executives and the average American worker has always been pretty big, and seems to have increased as the world's economy grows. But with the recent recession bringing the most desperate financial conditions the world has seen since the Great Depression, one could be excused for expecting this gap to be reduced.
30 October 2009
Git - Fast Version Control System
Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
Every Git clone is a full-fledged repository with complete history and full revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a central server. Branching and merging are fast and easy to do.
27 October 2009
WordPress › Free WordPress Themes
26 October 2009
22 October 2009
Getting multiple master password prompts when loading several tabs at startup
That issue has recently been fixed on the current trunk builds (Minefield 3.6a1), but not in Firefox 3.5.x
15 October 2009
wedding ring
faq - swfobject - SWFObject FAQ - Project Hosting on Google Code
16. Why does Firefox load my SWF twice?
Firefox 3 has a known issue that sometimes causes a swf to be 'double initialized'. The problem appears to be fixed in their codebase, but has not been released yet. See the following bugs for more details: bug 438830 and bug 445599.
Or, if you have "Disable cache" selected in your Firefox Web Developer Toolbar extension a double load will occur.
Resources for Values | Jeni's Musings
There are two advantages of using a resource here rather than a literal value:You can associate other metadata with the term. You can more accurately and easily associate multiple documents that use the same term.
11 October 2009
16 Javascript libraries for visualizations on Datavisualization.ch
As data visualization often needs to reach a broad audience the browser is becoming the number one tool to publish and share visualizations. A lot of visualizations require user-interaction to unleash their full potential, thus interactive applets that run directly in the browser are a a great way to analyze the data at hand. Beside the usual suspects like Flash, Silverlight and Processing, JavaScript is quickly gaining ground in the field of interactive visualization embedded in websites. We’ve collected 13 16 JavaScript visualization libraries that help you get started faster, keep it flexible and develop with higher reliability.
08 October 2009
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05 October 2009
This millenium in HTML 5 (politics)
04 October 2009
Make a gift bow from a magazine page
codefromtokyo
Japanese is a full-fledged Japanese-English dictionary for the iPhone®/iPod touch®. Do you also dislike carrying a paper-based dictionary around and rather want to have one of those electronic dictionaries (denshi jisho)? Look no further, it's here.
03 October 2009
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