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things done outside our house that we find interesting.

2009

November

Back in the 90’s few people thought that in Bangladesh, a country where almost half the population lives on a dollar or less a day, there could’ve been a profitable cell phone industry: when Iqbal Quadir was looking for investors in the U.S., one cell phone company executive reportedly said that they were “not the [...]


March

Next Thursday, our friends at PSFK are holding their 2009 New York conference in Battery Park.

From the conference’s event page (which also gives a full schedule):
Tailored for creative professionals, strategists and the media, we will host 12 lectures and panels in topics that include arts & culture, design, digital & mobile technology, marketing & advertising, [...]


January

I wrote a tweet earlier today (a prayer, really):  “bacon is a vegetable.”  Almost immediately, someone called baconbaconbacon replied saying, “Bacon shrimp ontop [sic] of hot dogs is bliss!“
Okay, I’m intrigued.
Judging by the speed of the response to me, the frightening number of responses to other unwitting bacon admirers (~100 tweets in the last five [...]

2008

December

Sometimes I hear about an idea that I think is so cool that my entire day is made. One of these times was last Friday, when I saw this image on swissmiss:

If you’re not in the mood to click on the image to read it all, I’ll give you a summary. There is a chain [...]

The Detroit CEOs flying privately to DC to beg congress for cash mess was a really dumb PR screwup.
Today Ford and GM both took steps to avoid another PR mess attached to their private jets.
GM asked the Federal Aviation Administration tracking service to block the public’s ability to track one of their [...]


November

pak: tv, our bestest friend forever


October

diana: The Lipstick Indicator

ahra: The Outsiders

NakedNY: Banksy’s surreal pet store


July

NakedNY: FTD.com and Mom


May

NakedNY: have you ever seen ben and karl lagerfeld in the same place at the same time?


April

pak: go robots!


February

NakedNY: Be Kind Rewind – we made a movie!


January

pak: a kind of genius

2007

December

NakedNY: Banksy jumps across the pond


November

pak: ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll

pak: boa vinda a nossa casa, grupo de midia!

NakedNY: marketing and music


October

pak: the devil is in the details


September

paul: polygamous marriage


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