Sneezability
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Sebastian
Oliver just sent me another batch of people who needed Gmail invitations. And while fulfilling their "dreams" I thought, this is what Seth Godin is talking about in Unleashing the Idea Virus. You have to enable your users to spread the virus. Can it get more easy to invite new users to Gmail? Copy&Paste, it’s […]
Amanda Congdon unboomed
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Sebastian
Apparently, the Rocketboom team is no longer a team and Amanda is leaving. (via Dave Winer) Update: Apparently, her partner Andrew Baron didn’t know of her departure until watching the video… (link) Update 2: Apparently, she wanted to move to the West Coast…(link) Update 3: Apparently, well, just go look at technorati… technorati tags:rocketboom, vlog […]
Me2revolution reaches Germany: Edelman signs Haltungsturner
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Sebastian
The news has been around the blog all day (himself, Djure, Sebastians, Knüwer, Klaus etc.), Edelman has signed Wolfgang Luenenbuerger-Reidenbach, formerly with Ausschnitt, as Director Online Conversations (aka Chief Blogging Officer). He joins an already strong roster of Steve Rubel, Phil Gomes, and Guillaume du Gardier, assembled around owner Richard Edelman (who had started the […]
Small pieces and a big picture
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Sebastian
I finished reading David Weinberger’s small pieces loosely joined and can only recommend it. In times where the Web seems to be heralded as everything or done away with as nothing, depending on the weather, I found it highly focussing in a healthy way. On the one hand there is so much information to be […]
New old NHL
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Sebastian
Is it just me or are other NHL-fans equally surprised by the first deals of this year’s free-agency frenzy. A seven-year deal for Elias? No learnings from the Yashin contract? Elias isn’t 26 no more. Boston with 5 million $s for Savard? Have they learned nothing from the Martin Lapointe disaster? Kubina worth 5 m/year? […]