11 hours ago

Submitted by Mark Edwards from Google Reader: Twenty minutes after health care reform passed in the House, the Fox News team, a parody of them anyway, got the coveted lead-off segment on Saturday Night Live: New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media. (Read More)

11 hours ago

Submitted by Mark Edwards from Google Reader: "Jeremy Rue, multimedia training instructor for the University of California-Berkeley graduate school of journalism, posted a great slideshow on social networking for journalists." . (Read More)

1 day ago

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street. Oxford police said they stopped 20-year-old James P. Miller on Halloween night and found beer in his front seat and in the trunk.Police (Read More)

1 day ago

ProBlogger Today’s post is by Kevin Sanders of Strong and Fit.Do you ever have those moments when seemingly random, unrelated thoughts kind of merge together in your mind? This happened to me a couple of weeks ago.I remembered a documentary I watched on the space shuttle years ago. Something was said about the percentage of fuel it (Read More)

3 days ago

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3 days ago

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader When Nintendo first introduced the Wii in 2006, they did so with a lower price point than the competition and a focus on capturing interest from all demographics. Demand for the Wii was so high that finding a Wii in a store was a rarity until earlier . (Read More)

4 days ago

The Inquisitr Former Miss California Carrie Prejean, outspoken anti-gay Christian spokesperson has….wait for it… a sex tape.According to reports, Prejean and the Miss USA California pageant have dropped lawsuits against each other due to the presence of the sex tape, according to TMZ. The site claims that Carrie backed down from her mult (Read More)

7 days ago

the-practice-of-leadership I can across a really stunning post on failure by Tony Morgan, “10 Reasons Why You’re Probably Going to Fail” that is really worth sharing, so here is Tony’s list… 10 Reasons Why You’re Probably Going to FailIt’s not your passion. If it doesn’t make your heart beat fast or cause your mind to race when you’re trying to sleep (Read More)

7 days ago

Gawker Well, this is swell. Every now and then our fair city will harness its freak powers and make something explode or implode or crash and basically scare the shit out of us. Well, enjoy your next trip under scaffolding. Update! Via Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley and and Neighborhoodr: apparently, there were/are two taxis un (Read More)

7 days ago

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader Excited for Thanksgiving? Me too. Here are 12 Thanksgiving wallpapers. Just click on a photo for a larger image, right click the larger picture, and select "set as background." Sources: 1 2 3 4 5 6. (Read More)

7 days ago

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader History/Documents/Facts/PlacesContinental Congress Thanksgiving Proclamation (1782)The First Thanksgiving Proclamation (1676)George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving ProclamationChief Seattle's 1854 OrationThe History of Thanksgiving and Its CelebrationsThe Importance of ThanksgivingMayflowerHistory.com, by Caleb JohnsonHugely (Read More)

Oct 31, 2009

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader We're sure that everyone working at AEG Live is happy the weekend is here.Hopefuly, weekend moviegoers will help save their investment on the new Michael Jackson flick!Though it had a strong opening day release on Wednesday, This Is It took a nose dive on Thursday, falling down from $7,445,661 in sales to $3,762,871.That is (Read More)

Nov 01, 2009

The Next Web Spam expands to fill all corners, Twitter being no exception. We now have a confirmed example, via my Twitter account, of spam lists being created to promote a single user, the propagator of those lists.Here is the spam list, not very subtle:Here is the list of lists made by the user, notice a trend? [more pics after the ju (Read More)

Oct 31, 2009

Micro Persuasion Adam Engst on why email rules:"It all comes down to two simple facts: email is based on open standards, and it's the lowest common denominator for Internet communication. Any communication system that wishes to supplant email will need to offer both openness and ubiquity, and nothing available today comes even close."Gina (Read More)

Oct 29, 2009

Mark Edwards' shared items in Google Reader Or win harder than we can ever imagine? Is their semantic backend godly, or just plain buggy? You decide: . (Read More)

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