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Tiny Tim

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

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Anti-crowdsourcing rant

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Brilliantly blunt line from George Parker’s column on PSFK about the crowdsourced agency model:

“… [In the meantime], could a real advertising agency please help me sell these dumpster loads of cornflakes?”

www.psfk.com/2009/11/george-parker-why-the-”agency-of-the-future”-is-destined-to-be-a-pathetic-reflection-of-the-”agency-of-the-past”.html

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Future stuff

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Granted I haven’t actually read the book this article reviews, but I have heard loads about this subject.

Ever since Nike+ all you hear from most digital creative directors is that we need to invent — develop the PRODUCTS not the advertising.

It is one answer, but not the answer.

This article I think makes some good points on that as a whole, regardless if you have read that book.

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ct-neil3-2009nov03,0,203406.column

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This week’s new media space

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Flies!

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Some links from Friday’s Tech Talk

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Justin’s site

Fraser’s site (coming soon)

Christine’s talk about Mario Klingemann’s search for prime numbers. Mario’s site.

My talk about Jer Thorp’s news api work. Jer’s site.

Jimmy’s talk about Andre Michelle’s audio work. Andre’s site. and the Hobnox Audio Tool.

Jeremy’s Craig Swann talk. Hans Jenny – Cymatics. Cleve Backster – Bio-communication. Masaru Emoto – The healing power of water

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Lets have a Windows 7 party!

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

via whythatsdelightful

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Grizzly Bear – While You Wait For The Others

Monday, September 14th, 2009

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Treasure hunt + QR codes

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Cryptic clues, prizes and QR codes galore …

qr_codes_hunt

… the good ol’ treasure hunt augmented with a big slice of new tech., courtesy of New York creative agency and toy shop.

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