Sat.Feb 20, 2016

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TED Is Bizarro World

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TED. The one conference that everyone talks about. . I've been attending the actual TED conference since their last event in Monterey. That was about seven or eight years ago. This week, I'm here again at TED in Vancouver. When I first applied, I did not think that my application would be accepted. I filled it out as part of a grander plan, in the hopes that I would be accepted a few years later.

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Presidential Candidate Welcome Emails

Ari Herzog

Super Tuesday (the day when the most U.S. states hold primaries and caucuses) approaches on March 1. I live in Massachusetts which votes on that day. Curious how the presidential candidates promote themselves and want my support, I visited everyone’s website over the past 24 hours and filled in my email address and zip code to be added to their campaign announcements.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #296

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Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll ( BitCurrent , Year One Labs , GigaOM , Human 2.0 , Solve For Interesting , the author of Complete Web Monitoring , Managing Bandwidth: Deploying QOS in Enterprise Networks and Lean Analytics ), Hugh McGuire ( PressBooks , LibriVox , iambik and co-author of Book: A Futurist's Manifesto ) and I decided that every week the three of us are going to share o

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