February 2012
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But I think there are a couple of key saving graces to New York that prevent it...
– Sci-Fi Hi-Fi
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January 2012
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Robbing my mothers box of plums and sugar
– #25 Robbing my mothers box of plums and sugar -19 Year-Old Isaac Newton’s List of Sins
19-Year-Old Isaac Newton’s List of Sins | Brain Pickings
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Wade loses about five pounds per game, so his postgame meal tends to be as...
– that’s a lot of weight.
Heat star Dwyane Wade changing diet, and seeing benefits - NBA - SI.com
December 2011
12 posts
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In ancient Greek writing, the ‘essence’ of a baby was provided by the ‘universal...
– Brain in your medieval pants « Mind Hacks
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Top 5 Articles of 2011
A Q&A With A Vacuum Cleaner Salesman | The Awl
Written in 2010. So funny. So sad. So perfectly captures the struggle of trying to live the American Dream.
Rodrigo Rosenberg’s Murder in Guatemala : The New Yorker
Felt like watching The Wire. You were just reading it.
Steve Jobs Was Always Kind To Me (Or, Regrets of An Asshole) | The Wirecutter
I remember when Lam wrote his first...
There’s an economic theory out there that if you take the incomes of your five...
– How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon
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This is what we’re trying to help brands with. Enabling a brand to act more like...
– The Brand Brain | Blog @ Percolate
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November 2011
34 posts
These new emerging revenues streams will be native monetization models that are...
– The Golden Age of Internet Marketing?
Nice post by Andrew Weissman on thinking about what ad products are going to be like on the largest social platforms on the internet. I agree with a lot of his thinking, we are at the start of what will become the golden age of internet marketing.
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Fiji Vignette 3/3 on Vimeo →
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Whether publishing on a mass, segmented, social, or personal basis,...
– 4 publishing approaches as part of the future of retail series on HBR.
Who’s Your Brand’s Editor-in-Chief? - David C. Edelman - Harvard Business Review
Bubbled up by Percolate
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The 99% ($9.99) and The 1% ($58). The 99% hamburger is a 6oz patty melt served...
– Go capitalism.
Behold BLT Steak DC’s 1% Burger and 99% Burger - Hamburger Divides - Eater National
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Franchising, for example, was essentially an API before people were talking much...
– OWS, Amazon and the Value of an API | Noah Brier dot Com
Like that line by Noah. NIce article on how to think about APIs. Really excited for how we are thinking about building our ‘services’ model at Percolate and how that will help us grow over time.
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Levy: Two years ago, you bought Zappos. Was that an attempt to absorb their...
– Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think | Magazine
Bezos is right here and it runs contrary to 95% of the advice that most marketers get around how to use social media.
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When it comes to brands, this model becomes especially interesting....
– How Mastering ‘Stock and Flow’ Will Boost Your Content Strategy | DigitalNext: A Blog on Emerging Media and Technology - Advertising Age
Noah in AdAge talking about Stock & Flow. This is an excellent introductory piece to a model we have spent almost a year thinking about and...
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Overall, Percolate’s flow-like content is a compliment to the longer-form expert...
– Hello American Express. We are excited about our partnership with OPEN Forum and where Tara and the editorial team over there can take the product as they continue to expand their content presence on the internet. The other good nugget from this article is American Express is committed to helping...
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Dailymotion - Kelly Slater 11x World Champion! - a... →
What strikes me about Slater more than anything else is he simply doesn’t seem to age. I was lucky enough to surf with him once at Pt. Mugu in Southern California. It is a private break that you could only gain access to if you worked on the base or were in the navy…. There was one other loophole……. They had a public golf course on the base so we used to dress up like...
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