June 2009
GASLIGHT ANTHEM play “59 Sound” together with BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN @ Glastonsbury 2009
Woohoo!
Goosebumps. So cool.
via uvmann
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The First Law of Petro-Politics,” which stipulates that the price of oil and the...
– NY Times - Tom Firedman - The Green Revolution(s)
Regina Spektor: Stream Her New Album "Far" →
Halfway through, liking it.
Focusing on the customer makes a company more resilient,” he added. “We had to...
– Gigaom - Tips on Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Jeff Bezos
Tom Petty - Free Fallin’
1989. Anytime that would come up on MTV, I’d imagine myself playing the guitar on Ventura Boulevard.
Seth's Blog: Textbook Rant →
onemoretimewithfeeling:
“As far as I can tell, assigning a textbook to your college class is academic malpractice.”
Amen!
Second that!
Monocle names Zürich the world's most livable city →
Interesting story behind the ranking by Tyler Brulé, editor-in-chief of Monocle magazine. I find it particularly interesting to see that with all the statistics (soft & hard) they used to come up with such a ranking, Tyler, who lived in Zürich for a year, didn’t enjoy it that much. Zürich won because of all factors you can imagine but the reason Tyler left again was this:
Zürich might...
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Trabayo: Enabling Students To Earn Money
During the SoundCloud/TechCrunch party Wednesday night, I had the chance to catch up with my friend Thomas. Besides working as the Director Concept for the digital media agency Panorama 3000 Thomas, together with two partners, is bootstrapping a project called Trabayo, a service to enable students to earn money based on a particular talent or skill they have. It’s like Etsy for personal...
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Interesting video of Scoble interviewing Fred Wilson. While I really enjoy reading Fred’s blog (btw: his blog is one of the few I turn to on a daily basis, I just can’t keep up with the other subscriptions in my feed-reader, it’s become too much), I enjoy seeing him talk about stuff in person even more.
The one thing I really liked is the idea to collect interesting videos you...
Free Subpop Cybersex Digital Sampler →
Vetiver – Strictly Rule
Handsome Furs – I’m Confused
Mark Sultan – Hold On
Red Red Meat – Gauze
Obits – Pine On
The Vaselines – Son of a Gun
Fleet Foxes – Mykonos
Iron and Wine – Belated Promise Ring
Tiny Vipers - Dreamer
Zak Sally – Why We Hide
Fruit Bats – My Unusual Friend
Pissed Jeans – False Jesii Part 2
Grand Archives – Silver Among the Gold
Flight of the Conchords – Hurt...
Listen to the new Patrick Wolf album right here in this post.
Tumblr Dashboarders: This is a SoundCloud player, not a video - click ‘watch’ to see the player.
What's your take: the guy with street smarntness...
I thought so too.
The Five P's Of Entrepreneurship
1. Purpose: Knowing why you are in this will help you keep going when the going gets tough 2. Passion: Doing what you love will make it feel like you are not working
3. People: Building together with the right people will make it look easy
4. Problem: Solving a real problem will help as people will pay to solve a real problem.
5. Plan: Having a plan even when you know that it’s going to change...
Great new technology is like a great new song. It makes us say “wow” in the best...
– a comment on this post by vladimir vukicevik
What Drives Consumer Adoption Of New Technologies?
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The new Detroit isn’t Detroit →
mikehudack:
jayparkinsonmd:
Jeff Jarvis:
Last week, I met the man who is really reinventing the car industry, Jay Rogers , founder of Local Motors . He is creating the platform and API for new cars that are designed collaboratively by communities and built in microfactories across the country by staffs of only 41 using almost entirely off-the-shelf parts. He says he will be profitable...
Apple's original IPO Offering & Business Plan... →
Click through for downloadable PDF’s. I guess that’s something Marco could interested in.