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During the past week I conducted an experiment in digital empathy. Background As many of you are aware, I am obsessed with the potential...

I have not forgotten you. I could make up some lame excuse but truth is I have been researching and curating new inspiration I have been...

In preparing for my upcoming "Death of the Grand Gesture" talk at Web2Expo, I've been deep in my usual observational analysis of the...

The recent flurry of posts on "the death of blogging" or blogging versus twitter versus are mute. It is the motivation behind the effort...

In addition to the traditional sentiments behind today, I like to think of July 4th as a celebration of the courage of the few who knew...

I have been thinking a lot lately about the impact the 24/7 social web connectedness has on how we connect and behave in personal and...

It's a popular day this year Today is RSS Awareness Day - who knew?! It is also ALL of these days as well Lastly, it is also Yom...

======== SXSW interactive is winding down and I am sitting in a hotel room working on a presentation about the Web world I know and love....

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Thanksgiving could be defined as the one truly "open" American holiday. I get sappy around Thanksgiving because it has always...

I have often said I need to brush off my dusty inner geek , so I can build some of the stuff I want online and experiment a bit more. ...

And once you are done being annoyed with media giants for trying to short-change their talent pool of writers..hop on over here to get...

Another great video from the team that brought us the "machine is us" - this might be about education--but it really is about the broader...

A few weeks ago the blogosphere took on a challenge to fund classroom projects in schools. Then Tim Ferris, DonorsChoose.org and...

So many topics that are near and dear to my heart seem to all at once be bubbling up out there in blog-land. I have no (real) excuse as...

As has been the case for the last six years, the days leading up to September 11th bring with them both sadness and reflection. ...

For the past week I have been getting some deep, serious work done - wrestling with two polar opposite concepts: 1) how Social Media...

Relationships take work. We all know this and yet we take shortcuts, in our personal and professional lives. There are no quick...

I have now had a few days to reflect on Supernova and I realize that what was most striking to me was how the event was emblematic of the...

Read on ...or skip to another post..;) Rags to Riches has just become the first filly since 1905 to win the Belmont. She was awesome! I...