Posted by: Lily on: September 12, 2008
I am both in love with as well as creeped out by the degree to which Google has me completely targeted and figured out.
I love my Google Reader. I love having blogs, job postings, and newspaper headlines all seamlessly streaming into the same central intravenous tube of information, keeping me organized, updated, and addicted [...]
Posted by: Lily on: September 8, 2008
I keep coming back to this, but I think it’s because I continue to be more and more excited/relieved/comforted to know that I am not the only one who keeps ranting about this! I’ve been in the middle of a shitstorm of one-sided politics lately. One side of my family votes exclusively with their party [...]
Posted by: Lily on: September 8, 2008
Obama acknowledges being too flip on question
about when a baby is entitled to human rights
Associated Press
Last update: September 7, 2008 – 2:51 PM
WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama acknowledged Sunday that he was probably too flip when he said it was “above my pay grade” to answer a question about when is a baby [...]
Posted by: Lily on: February 11, 2008
Giving credit where it’s due, this is where I swiped this article from:
Ad Age Media Works
Written by: Simon Dumenco
I especially liked the part about Hype vs. Anti-Hype and anti-hype becoming hype. Read on. You’ll get it.
Don’t Hate Me, but Sometimes I Like to Like the Things I Like
A (Gentle) Rant About Hype and [...]
Posted by: Lily on: January 21, 2008
How true is this?
In just a few short years we’ve become experts in self-branding, using the tactics of celebrity exhibitionism with a heaping dose of clever irony as a means to propel ourselves to the top. We’ve accepted that pointing cameras at our faces is geeky and awkward, but that’s all right, because we embrace [...]
