If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! And if there’s anything else I can do for you, feel free to drop me a line.Chris Brogan recently blogged about how the web lets us do lots of stuff for ourselves.
I couldn’t agree more.
For me personally, the web’s [...]

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A few days ago, John from 37signals blogged about why they disagree with Don Norman. Don had criticized them for designing for themselves, instead of other people. John responded by saying that “Designing for ourselves first yields better initial results because it lets us design what we know”, among other things (read the post for [...]

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Communication is about the interpretation, not the intent of the message.
Is what you say the same as what your customer hears? If it isn’t, what can you do about it?
This is my entry to Brad Shorr’s Win an Ipod Nano contest.
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There is no doubt Obama has had impressive success among youth, a demographic most candidates struggle to awaken from political apathy.

I’m no expert in politics, but there’s a great lesson here.
Nobody is truly unreachable. And if you’re able to reach those your competitors can’t, you’re very likely to succeed.
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Eric Beall wrote an article about opportunity.
In a business filled with lemmings, it’s not a bad move to change things up, and go left when everyone else is going right. That’s called a reverse, and it usually results in nothing but an open field of opportunity up ahead. Go team!
Opportunity is always around. The trick [...]

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Apparently scientists may have discovered a way of predicting the future.
I don’t know about the validity of the study, but in the very least, it provides interesting questions for thought.
Are we inherently connected as part of something greater? Do we have the innate ability to sense the future?
What do you think?
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I’ve been subscribed to UC Berkeley’s social psychology podcast.
This, combined with a number of other things (like watching Numb3rs a lot) has got me thinking. And this is what interests me the most about the course.
And I’d like to throw the question out there. Do we really have free will?
Yes, we do have choices and [...]

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