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WordPress.com is Hiring ;-)
Heh. If you’re looking for work and can grok this, you might want to head over to WordPress.com and apply for a job. ;-) 12345678910111213141516171819[root@technosailor.com ~]# telnet wordpress.com 80 Trying 76.74.254.126… Connected to wordpress.com (76.74.254.126). Escape character is ‘^]’. GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: wordpress.com HTTP/1.1 200 OK Server: nginx Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 22:00:10…
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Twitter Helping Twitter Find Jobs
Late last night, the #rtjobs hashtag showed up on my radar over on Twitter. It was being championed by @You2Gov as a mechanism to help connect those looking to fill positions with those looking for work. Naturally, I fall into this last group but I often hear about jobs that I am not able to…
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Appearance on the Mediasphere: Blogging Network, Advertising Networks and the Economy
I had an opportunity to appear on the Mediasphere show with Jim Turner. I shared my thoughts on the future of online advertising and advertising networks, a topic that came up again this past weekend with the announcement that Pajamas Media, a conservative political blog and advertising, was closing their ad network. Take a listen.
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Avoiding the Tunnel
Sir Isaac Newton was a noted genius among geniuses. Most of his lifework is seen culminating in the Law of Gravity and the development of Calculus. This, however, was not his life quest. History tells us that Newton was more concerned with proving that lead could be turned into gold (it can’t) and that the…
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Who Said Personal Brand Isn't Important?
Personal Brand. Is it important or is it not? Some say it is super valuable and is the doorway to other opportunities. Still others say that personal brand is a waste of time and a distraction from the core mission of a company. Which of these sentiments seem most important to you? The United States…