May 2012
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April 2012
4 posts
Rob Delaney: I love Levon Helm and America →
robdelaney:
Levon Helm, drummer and singer of The Band, passed away from throat cancer last week. The outpouring of love directed his way over the last week, from every corner of the world, was remarkable. His family did an interesting thing too; they told the world before he died that he was in his final…
Hell yes.
March 2012
4 posts
“Am I the only one who doesn’t want to sign up for Facebook in order to use...”
– Bob Leftsetz (via bijan)
Couldn’t have said it better. Facebook is bullshit and I sure as hell don’t want to have to have an account just to register for services I might find valuable. I’ll say it again - if you require me to have a Facebook account in order to use your service,...
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February 2012
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AT&T's New "Troll Toll" →
I am so glad that I never got into the AT&T fold as a customer. Their approach to customer service is to hit subscribers with a hammer and nail and not addressing their needs as a service provider.
They bitch about the iPhone clogging up their pipes, when it was their decision to hop on the newest must-have device and now they’re pissed because it was so successful (ie: clogging their...
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SeoulBrother: Dear Journalists, →
A-fucking-men. When you do great work you need to take some credit. Content is a “top 10 reasons that…” blip, not real journalism. When you create some kick ass stuff, own it.
Stop calling what you produce, “content.” You do great journalism. The moment you reduce what you do to “content” is the moment you fall in with the business processes that have failed your profession....
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January 2012
18 posts
AT&T Punishes Its Customers For T-Mobile Merger... →
Randall is the name of the snake-like villain in Monsters, inc., yes?
parislemon:
GigaOm’s Kevin Fitchard:
After blasting the Federal Communication Commission for “picking winners and losers” in the wireless industry by scrutinizing every deal, Stephenson claimed AT&T is now in a mobile capacity-constrained environment which has forced it to raise prices and manage connection speeds...
