Ben Brown, the Consumating guy, on what not to do with community reward systems
“We had essentially short-circuited our rewards system by handing over all of the power to the whims of our fickle members.”
Sharp looking video and good looking player, if watching video in a tiny Flash box in your browser is your thing
Act now and get White Space Eliminator spray!
New Saul Williams album is self-released and download only
Produced by Trent Reznor, you can choose to pay $5 or nothing at all, and if you pay, you can download in a variety of formats, including FLAC. Preordered.
Publishing 2.0 takes a look at the user-generated content “myth”
Most UGC is created by people already pre-disposed to create content, not by “average” users. To be fair, though, I’d estimate that this number of creators is still in the millions.
People could say Kate is too good-looking to be a reporter.
—Rod Lurie, director of “Nothing but the Truth” in which Kate Beckinsale is set to portray disgraced New York Times journalist Judith Miller
LOLCat Bible Translation Project
Why, oh, why, do I still love this?
FEMA is just another word for FAIL
So, FEMA holds a press conference, gives 15 minutes notice, opens a listen only 800 number, then stacks the room with FEMA employees to ask softball questions. I believe I speak for America when I ask what the FUCK?
Kinda sad that I didn’t think of this.
Scientists want to get into your pants, museum unable to locate crab louse for collection
I had no idea that the trend away from pubic hair was decimating crabs (as in itchy, not cakes).