Basically, if you’re planning to kill someone, don’t Google: “tips with killing with a baseball bat and how to murder someone and not get caught.”
I’m a huge fan of Twitter. It’s revolutionized the way I receive information. I often get breaking news via Twitter long before I hear about it in the mainstream media and even other online newsources—the most recent example being the death of Heath Ledger.
But, despite being one of my favourite web tools, Twitter has it’s problems. Shel Israel’s open letter to Twitter co-creators Evan Williams and Biz Stone sums up a lot of my own feelings toward the service, and what can be done to fix it (although, he’s wrong about the blog, they already have one).
3D movies? Seriously? Can’t they do better than that? I honestly have never seen a 3D movie that wasn’t terrible, and that didn’t use 3D as a cheap gimmick to put extra asses in the seats.
This is the best SEO-related quote I’ve read in a while, and should give all the SEO-haters out there a better idea of what exactly it is that we do (at least, the less black hat among us):
Make usability of the site your number one priority. It’s important to not treat this as a game that you’re playing with the search engines. You’ll achieve results in two key areas: focusing on conversions, and creating a site that encourgages people to link to your content.
From Eric Enge’s Search Engine Watch article: “There’s More to Keyword Strategy Than the Long Tail.”
…she asked me, “What would Bukowski do?”
Don’t go there. He’d make you his mom, then completely lie about it in a book later on.
” Sage Francis, “Got Up This Morning”