Chris Brogan blogged this morning about today being a day to be nice to someone, so I figured I’d take the contrarian view (sort of) and recommend that today, you be an asshole.
Specifically:
- commit today to no longer communicate or work with people who are poisonous to your well being. You know who they are [...]

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Here’s a breakdown of some popular superhero powers - and the means by which you have them right now, with no additional work on your part.
Clairvoyance/Remote Viewing:
- Google Earth
- Google Maps
- YouTube
- UStream.tv
- Flickr
Telepathy/Empathy:
- Blogs
- Twitter
- RSS
- Email
- Server log files
Telekinesis/Psychokinesis:
- EatNow.com
- Webcams
- Stickam
- Buying anything online
Psychometry:
- Google
Precognition:
- Google
- RSS
- Data Aggregators
- SPSS
Astral Projection:
- Second [...]

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Another fantastic seminar with master teacher Stephen K. Hayes has come to an end, and this one is even harder to put into words. Meditations, martial arts, and mind science all blended together for an eye-opening weekend. A few takeaways that I can put into words come to mind…
Second Life. Was there Second Life at [...]

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… because what’s coming out of it is a load of shit.
From an MSNBC article:
Oda said banning guns on campus might do more harm than good. He said people bent on violence might resort to other, perhaps bloodier methods, such as swords. “A person that’s got skill with a sword in a very big crowd [...]

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A followup to the previous post. I’m sitting in a courthouse jury pool in Marlborough, Massachusetts as I write this, and in the jury pool room is a TV with a daytime talk show playing, talking about digital tactics to spy on your significant other. A quick check of other channels by one of the [...]

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I don’t know about you, but lately, from my perspective, there have been a lot of things going wrong with life in general around me. Not specifically in my own life, which has been blessedly good, but in the bigger picture. Whether it’s the overseas military campaigns, scandals in loan industries (take your pick), it [...]

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I talked to a fellow podcaster this evening, who was told by his network (the podcaster and network shall remain nameless) that in order to get sponsor deals, he needs to get his numbers up, hit certain metrics, etc. His network is missing the point because it’s still on the CPM model. CPM is an [...]

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I was sailing around the SLuniverse this evening, and found myself in the midst of a HUGE build. Someone is constructing a Nova class starship inside of Second Life - complete with blueprints, floorplans, etc. The attention to detail is AMAZING. Take a look:

With builds this high quality, machinema inside of SL is a no-brainer.
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C.C. Chapman sent out a message (okay, more than one) about a contest and promotion he’s heading up for Coca-Cola, called Virtual Thirst. Submit an idea to the contest for a virtual vending machine to be built in Second Life, and if you win, you get flown out to San Francisco to be featured in [...]

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