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Cutting the Cables
9 Comments Published by m!les October 11th, 2008 in Writings. Listen to this post.The cable television industry is broken. Certainly, it’s not as broken as the economy (DOWee!), but it’s based upon a single logical fallacy, that viewers watch channels. This is simply not the case. When is that last time you said, “I’m going to watch a little NBC“? People don’t say that; people say, “I’m going [...]
Project 10 to the 100th
1 Comment Published by m!les September 25th, 2008 in Writings. Listen to this post.We are constantly encouraged to think big for our clients. Whether it’s an exciting new campaign, or way to grow their business outside of advertising, we try to bring ideas that paint upon a broader canvas. As Jack says, leaders think about what happens after what happens next.
It would seem that Google is elevating that [...]
Happy Birthday, Tony!
1 Comment Published by m!les September 25th, 2008 in Writings. Listen to this post.Braving the icy north, Tony toils away at his workstation. “Compute, damn you!” he mutters into his thinning notebook. His fingers carefully scrawl the runes of a foreign language called “math”. Somewhere, a watch beeps. His bloodshot eyes peer up at the nearest clock. With a dry chuckle, he realizes that he’s now a year [...]
Happy Birthday!
2 Comments Published by m!les September 24th, 2008 in Writings. Listen to this post.Today is the day of birth for:
Carol Gregg (Mother-in-Law)
Jeff Gabhart (Groomsman)
Sue Rausch (Aunt)
Happy Birthday to you all. Some would think that having three birthdays in the same day means that this post is three times as clever. Those people would be wrong.
ur spelling it wrong
Some of you may have heard about this over the weekend, but Google leaked an announcement of its new, open source web browser, dubbed Google Chrome. I say “leaked” because it appears they (snail) mailed some press materials that showed up a day early. The announcement was meant for today, not yesterday. As such, there’s [...]