Twitter is testing the expansion of its 140-character format to 280 characters. They must feel they can better lure advertisers if everyone who's in the Twitterverse for free has more space to … [Read more...] about If it ain’t broke: 140-character Tweets are long enough
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What’s your Eventchilada?
My pal Laura, a Silicon Valley executive, introduced me to her idea of “Eventchilada,” which we define as, “I feel helpless and wish I could fix others’ pain. So let’s feed them.” In fact, we quite … [Read more...] about What’s your Eventchilada?
Equifax’s “free” offer is asinine and self-serving
Were you compromised? Log in with all your personal data to see if we have already compromised your information! This should be filed under, “Things No One Should Do – Ever.” And yet, millions of … [Read more...] about Equifax’s “free” offer is asinine and self-serving
#BuyTwitter or #BuyStupidity? You tell me.
The #BuyTwitter campaign reminds me of the first time I attended a wedding that resulted in a marriage lasting less than a year. On hearing of the divorce, I laughed when my father asked, “Do you get … [Read more...] about #BuyTwitter or #BuyStupidity? You tell me.
Nothing is free (and you are for sale)
San Francisco mother, Amanda Rushing, this month filed a class action lawsuit against Disney for what she claims is the company’s ability to create profiles of children that can be exploited by … [Read more...] about Nothing is free (and you are for sale)
Dumb and Damore
Remember that one time when that (now ex-) Googler released a 10-page internal memo entitled, “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber” and got fired? You may have heard of it. You tell me. Is former … [Read more...] about Dumb and Damore
