July 2009
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How Amanda Palmer connects with her fans - and made $11,000 on Twitter in two hours (via Vimeo)
Read the blog post about that a while ago, great to see her talk about the experience for real.
Thanks for sharing, Uwe! (uvmann)
Mark Cuban brings an interesting point to the debate: when you live by your free...
– Aaron Levie (via alexpopescu)
Neustart in Zeiten der Krise →
German newspaper TAZ (online & print) today has a nice article about SoundCloud, Likemind, startups & bootstrappers and myself :)
Let’s start with the basics. Very few startups that last over the long...
– Bizarro Fundraising: Aim Lower, Raise Less, and Lower Your Valuation | from This is going to be BIG!
Another great post by Charlie. I highly recommend reading his blog.
Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule →
alexpopescu:
So f***ing true!
Aggression and innovation wins. Period.
– Yahoo committed seppuku today - Jason Calacanis
While Rome was burning in Sunnyvale what did Microsoft do? The opposite: they...
– Yahoo committed seppuku today - Jason Calacanis
Jason has a great post about the Yahoo/Microsoft deal today.
Just as you can imagine a four-day workweek, you can also imagine a four-day...
– Ezra Klein - The Four-Day Workplace Week (via pheelmore)
Hype Machine 2009 User Survey Results →
hypem:
Our annual user survey went over really well this year. Over 2600 of you responded and we gave away some great prizes. Below are some highlights, but check out our demographics page for the full…
Interesting stats about the Hype Machine.
Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule
There are two types of schedule, which I’ll call the manager’s schedule and the maker’s schedule. The manager’s schedule is for bosses. It’s embodied in the traditional appointment book, with each day cut into one hour intervals. You can block off several hours for a single task if you need to, but by default you change what you’re doing every hour. When you...
Stream Moby's new album 'Wait For Me' on... →
You can also tweet your review here.
via soundcloud
soundcloud:
Rekids just uploaded his entire back catalogue to SoundCloud. Check out ‘MR G - U Askin’ right here and give his other tracks a listen here.
This is a great track.
Jaydiohead - Song And Cry
Twitter Music Chart: A Billboard Hot 100 for... →
The Hype Machine is not happy with any of the Twitter-based solutions on the market. Specifically, they call out their quality, their lack of transparency, and their lack of innovation. So Hype Machine built its own Twitter music service: Twitter Music Chart, which utilizes a simple algorithm to not only share music, but to rank songs in a fashion reminiscent of the Billboard 100.
Been playing...
So cool. Scobleizer interviewing Alex from SoundCloud in London last week. (16 min in total)
SoundCloud at Sonar in Barcelona. Watch Henrik argue about Twitter with a girl. Great! Other than that: raving, shirt-ironing and …
"Dear Old People Who Run the World, My generation... →
The Generation M Manifesto
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Dear Old People Who Run the World, My generation would like to break up with...
– The Generation M Manifesto - Umair Haque (via pheelmore)
Coca Cola hugging it out with Pepsi on Twitter →
Hey Soup... →
In reference to your question about online advertising, you’d might want to have a look at this.
(via OhJessicaMarie)
Meeting Ticker →
catbird:
topherchris:
Simply wonderful.
(via enlightsolutions)
Laugh or cry. Not sure yet.