March 4, 2008
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Can life keep up with death?
What do plastic, wood, limestone, travertine, marble, asphalt, oil, coal, stalactites, peat, stalagmites, cotton, wool, chert, cement, nearly all food and most of our electric service have in common? They are all products of death. Even the world’s banded iron formations, which date from beyond two billion years ago, owe their provenance to early forms… Continue reading
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Credit by socialization
Adjacent Social Objects is the latest idea from Rajesh Setty. ASOs (my initialism, not his) are objects that are not directly related to your product or service but are close. He explains, Our own example is a site called All About Steak (which is a site that’s all about steak – recipes, grilling tips… Continue reading
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The name is a great start
Learned about Silobreaker yesterday from Yochai. It’s an interesting new search engine. Lots of stuff to dive down into. It’s very flashy (in both senses of the word) and clever. And it’s a mind candy store for those who, like myself, combine an appetite for information with easy distractability and a suckerness for visual presentations.… Continue reading