Month: December 2010

  • Yahoo Cuts MyBlogLog- Delicious- Yahoo Buzz

    Yahoo Cuts MyBlogLog- Delicious- Yahoo Buzz At an all-hands meeting for the Yahoo product team following a round of layoffs yesterday that significantly impacted that group- EVP of Americas Ross Levinsohn and Chief Product Officer Blake Irving announced plans to "sunset" eight products.

  • Blogging Has Peaked

    From the Pew report: "Few of the activities covered in this report have decreased in popularity for any age group- with the notable exception of blogging. Only half as many online teens work on their own blog as did in 2006- and Millennial generation adults ages 18-33 have also seen a modest decline–a development that […]

  • Crunchies 2010 Nominate

    My company's been nominated for the Tech Crunch 2010 Crunchies – please vote! http://crunchies2010.techcrunch.com/nominate/?Mjk6R2V0IFNhdGlzZmFjdGlvbg== Crunchies 2010 Nominate

  • Distinguishing blue from green in language – Wikipedia

    "According to Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's 1969 study Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution- distinct terms for brown- purple- pink- orange and grey will not emerge in a language until the language has made a distinction between green and blue." Distinguishing blue from green in language – Wikipedia

  • Broadway.com | Photo 5 of 12 | Mistakes Were Made Opens Flawlessly Off-Broadway

    If you're in New York City- go see our girl Mierka Girten Triantafillou off-Broadway! Broadway.com | Photo 5 of 12 | Mistakes Were Made Opens Flawlessly Off-Broadway Mistakes Were Made bowed at off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre on November 14- 2010. – Sam Deutsch- Michael Shannon and Mierka Girten clean up nicely for their opening night […]

  • Trent Reznor nominated for Golden Globe Award

    Trent Reznor nominated for Golden Globe Award Now there's a title you wouldn't have expected to see 16 years ago when Nine Inch Nails released their sophomore album The Downward Spiral. But it's true-

  • Live Stream from the Senate Floor

    Bernie Sanders entering his sixth hour on the Senate floor. Top trending topic on Twitter. Live Stream from the Senate Floor

  • The South's Secession Commemoration

    "South- just admit the Civil War was about slavery. We're not saying you *invented* slavery- but you held onto it like a mother f**ker." The South's Secession Commemoration Larry Wilmore just wants the South to admit it fought the Civil War over the right to keep slaves.

  • Overheard in the Newsroom

    Overheard in the Newsroom Reporter: "We should have a Christmas party and invite all of our commenters. We can call it 'Say it to my face.'"