The End is Nigh
Alrighty then. Because I am a mostly honest person, I’d like to make the following declaration: I agree with everything that Jakob Nielsen says (today). The last 200 years have driven centralization...
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Sweet
fyi’d by WebWord When fans help manage your reputation, you know you have a good thing going on. Flickr has a fan who is obviously interested in promoting the reputation of Flickr, as well as...
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With Fans Like These
fyi’d by WebWord When fans help manage your reputation, you know you have a good thing going on. Flickr has a fan who is obviously interested in promoting the reputation of Flickr, as well as...
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Good Error Messages Are Hard to Come By
Here’s Overstock.com’s answer to the error message. Forget for a moment that they could have done something even more helpful, and focus on the content of the message. You gotta have a sense of humour...
View ArticleBlogging Experiment with Google
As I wrote last Wednesday on my personal blog, we got a new water heater. Exciting news to you all I am sure. As with most home repair activities that one rarely does, when it comes time it’s difficult...
View ArticleA Problem and Opportunity for Apple
I spent 47 minutes on the phone yesterday with a customer service rep from Apple. At least 25 of those minutes was on hold. Listening to a single piece of crap music. Over and over and over and over…...
View ArticlePeter Merholz Brings on the Hate, Jason Fried Responds, I Wonder WTF?
I read an odd post on Peter Merholz’s site today. He complains about 37signals singling out Information Architects in their Getting Real book. It miffed him off enough to pronounce 37signals’ views and...
View ArticleTravelocity Continues to Suck
My most active post, via search results and comments is I Hate Travelocity. When I wrote the post, I specifically titled it as such to get it to show up in search results for people who weren’t happy...
View ArticleFlog: A Word Is Worth a Coin
Clog. Blog. Flog. Splog. Chlog (cheese log — patent pending). No one gives props to Mr. Merholz anymore for first writing “blog.” I guess it doesn’t matter much anymore. “Blog” has become so ubiquitous...
View ArticleHow to Write Good Blog Post Disclaimers
First off, welcome to all you new readers from Digg, del.icio.us, and Reddit. Slashdotters… you rock! I know you’re here because statistically speaking, the title of this post will get picked up by...
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