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Link: Make an organized jukebox out of the entire Internet with ExtensionFM

Home – ExtensionFM This extension keeps track of any MP3s you come across on any Web page and “automatically creates a library of those songs for you to enjoy.” Brilliant, but it only works with Chrome.  

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Recommendations from ethnographic report on addressing the failures of one-way, bombardment-oriented advertising

The Associated Press, Context-Based Research Group and Carton Donofrio Partners investigated what online information devourers think of advertisements. This study builds off and references a previous one (pdf here) about news consumption. The main problem they’re addressing is the atomization … Continue reading

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Writers, this is why you love and hate the Web

Writers, if you’re like me, you may feel like puking your soul along with your breakfast each day you sit in front of your computer and try to type into existence a meal to feed the perpetually famished beast call … Continue reading

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With Google, $1,300 could get your blog a national advertising campaign on TV, beginning the end of another middle man

SlateV made a television ad and distributed it through cable channels using Google TV Ads. For about $1,300, the ad (see 3:01 point): Showed 7 times on Glenn Beck episodes Ran 54 times on four cable networks Picked up 1.3 … Continue reading

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Twittering stapler reveals loud future of passive and automatic information sharing

It’s quaint to burn a few seconds on your keyboard to issue pithy reports of what you’re up to, but in the future, straight-forward announcements of activities will be taken over by enhanced machines, like the Twittering stapler, that churn … Continue reading

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Enjoy embarrassing, uncomfortable and random video chats on your own Web site with Chatroulette clone

You too can get all Chatroulettey with CamChat. Don’t know about Chatroulette? It’s a one-on-one video chat room that connects you with a random person using the same service. Yeah, lots of opportunity for being offended, shocked or amused. However, … Continue reading

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