Awesome unearthed video of Jim Henson showing people how to make "puppets", just before he joined "Sesame Street". http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Since Chinese are spending more in US (http://www.chinatraveltrends.com/2010...), new http://translate.google.com/ tool helps anyone learn to greet tourists
Hyperconnected world = 'average' ain't enough. @gfulgoni in @AdAge on why spending more on ads is a fools' errand http://adage.com/article...
Crowdsourcing meets urban planning: @bristolrising asks the community what their town should look like. http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
QR codes lack personality! RoboHash builds a unique robot with its own personality for any string or URL http://static1.robohash.com/brianha... (via @cdixon)
RT @markknoller: So far, questions give Pres Obama a chance to deliver boilerplate responses to questions about jobs & the economy.
.@rakeshlobster Hm, both good points. But my recollection is NY AG Spitzer cleaned house even though majority of ppl happy w/gift cards
RT @pkedrosky: Cleverness in science, sports & stocks. Is everything getting harder? http://paul.kedrosky.com/archive...
RT @Gartenberg: Based on classic scene in Up i now define being distracted by something new & shiny while trying to get something done as being #squirreled
Just heard inspirational #Unreasonable2011 stories from @sabagl @tejuravi @Solidarium @DayOneResponse -- looking fwd to hearing next chapter
RT @ellouis: yowayowa : the levitations of Nstsumi Hayashi http://yowayowacamera.com/
That's ok
Great tweets from @RobertKCole at #HITEC - the SXSW of the hotel industry. 2011 sounds like the Best. One. Ever.
RT @ggruber66: Will Google Wallet Revolutionize Payments in Travel? http://www.softwareindustryinsights.com/2011...
RT @BrianNorgard: Probably the most data rich analysis of Groupon's business you'll ever read. Wow. http://namesake.com/convers...
What's in the Groupon S-1? Of $135M raised, $120M went to early investors and only $15M went into opex. http://www.quora.com/Groupon...
The battle lines are forming: GOOG/Facebook vs Apple/Twitter, as eBay tries to outflank Amazon by buying GSI https://adage.com/login.php
RT @davemorgannyc: eG8 to G8: Do no harm (@jeffjarvis) http://www.mediapost.com/publica...
Google Wallet will revolutionize commerce, as long as you have a Citibank credit card and a Nexus 5 4G by Sprint. http://cnnect.me/nddwd
Want to see Twitter the way your followers see it? Twitter brings back the "Following" feature http://cnnect.me/sadev
Fashion best practices: @LATimesIMAGE on how Zara "listens" to media and gets the best stuff to the rack http://cnnect.me/afkkj
RT @yelvington: "Media and tech worlds must work together" http://www.mondaynote.com/2011...
RT @ljgillespie: Following @greg_fitz @NAPatl - resident digital media specialist @AtlanticStation. Excited to get a fresh perspective @ICSC_RECon #ICSC
Just in time for ICSC #RECon - @rsrresearch on what retailers (& malls) should do w/social media http://cnnect.me/fkhid (31p PDF)
RT @PhilipHotchkiss: Amazon's Product Approach? 'working backwards' must read post by Ian MacAllister of Amazon http://www.quora.com/What-is... #quora
Kenya is the most advanced mobile payments market - surprised? http://www.bcode.com/bcode-t... Necessity is mother of invention. (via @merv)
The challenge is how we scale ambitions while maintaining fair taxes to pay for the places we live, work and play.
Social media follows arc of history. 100 years ago we learned how to package stuff. Today is about scaling people and ambition.
Compare Federated with web-only Netflix. CEO Reed Hastings says paying fair share of local taxes is simple & offers suggestions if asked.
Amazing to think that Federated Stores spend $5 million annually to comply with local tax authorities. That's just in fees!
RT @m2jr: IMO Reid Hoffman @quixotic has contributed more to the consumer internet than anyone *ever*. May luck shine on you and the LinkedIn IPO.