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In Honor of Arnold and Facebook

Image via Wikipedia So Arnold wrote this piece about the growing dominance of Facebook (is that my internet home???).  In honor of some of the questions he raised, I am going to throw some possibilities out about the questions of search: It might be that search is not the answer, finding is.  And finding, is [...]
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The New York Tech MeetUp- The March Edition

Image by ShanaLC via Flickr I know it is late.  I’ve had a humongously amazing, yet busy week. (and I don’t normally talk like that)  I feel so thankful that I am finally really starting to become less shy with people in the NY Tech Community.  Everyone I am meeting has been wonderful.  Y’all are [...]
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Over-Advertisement makes me Want You!

Image by Christian Bachellier via Flickr Actually it makes me want nothing. I’m living in the age of over-advertisement.  It’s everywhere, and often misplaced.  My to be children, by the time they are 6, are more likely to know the cartoon character Ronald McDonald that to recongize the face of their current President.  And I’m [...]
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On Venture Capital, Aliya, And Israel

Image via Wikipedia One note about this post: Disqus allows me to keep a heavy eye on you all.  I’m not out to have a politics here or politics there talk.  This is not a YAY ISREAL or a BOOO ISRAEL post.  My politics are my politics and they are shaped by my experiences and [...]
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The Paper!

Paper is below.  trust me, you want it this way.  If you feel like the thesis is weak, so do I.  I also know that I went way over the 5 page limit double spaced…
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Behind on What I Wanted To write About: The Adobe-Omniture Deal

So on the same day that everyone goes crazy over Mint‘s exit to Intuit, Omniture gets bought out by Adobe. I had a bunch of other things to do with my life (being sad about life changes for one, pack, write, bah humbug), yet I really wanted to take a good look and think about [...]
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Crowdsourcing best questions To ask Craigslist

So I have a curiosity bent to me. After the whole Craigslist controversy, I realized there is a huge community of people, far more average (or unaverage, but at least very varied), to ask random questions to. So beyond the standard Age, gender (or genderfucking, can’t be too sure on the Internets), income if they [...]
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Crowdsourcing Starting Up 2, the Ideas

Part Two, And A very Terrifying Part Two
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Being Blunt

Ok, I’m female in this.  I’m gossipy and I like looking at my friend’s kids, and makeup, and parties.  Being slightly suspicious, and not male, the first one makes me suspcious. Are you all looking at people you want to bang, because social networks skew young? Or Single? Or something?  Even subconciously?  Why are you [...]
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Walled Garden Social Networks

So some people out there think that totally open social networks are absolute brilliant and wonderful.  I’m inclined to agree with them that they are brilliant and wonderful for certain purposes. Walled Gardens are equally useful for the right people at the right time.  Certain parts of life have not are are always going to [...]
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