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iPod Tube Speakers = Awesome on Oct 18, 2009 in General ipod ipod tube speakers speakers tube DICE iTPA-220 iPod Tube Amplifier System This, friends, is one amazing iPod docking station with speakers. It uses tube amplification, which is pretty old-school, but I absolutely love the merger between old and new. I mentioned something like it fro...

Wordpress Photo Gallery Themes on Oct 18, 2009 in General Photography black canvas Duh Gallery elegant themes ephoto gallery next gen gallery photo plugin studiopress theme wordpress Since the creation of my Wordpress photo plugin called Duh Gallery, hundreds of thousands of people have hit this blog looking for the perfect photo gallery. It’s been years since that plugin was created, but today there are even better option...

Follow Friday? Nah. Unfollow Tuesday on Oct 13, 2009 in Community General conversation follow friday friends serendipity tuesday twitter unfollow Serendipity. n. an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident. We are indebted to the English author Horace Walpole for the word serendipity, which he coined in one of the 3,000 or more letters on which his literary reputation primarily r...

Identity Is The New Pink (Platform) on Oct 4, 2009 in Community Entrepreneurship Ideas Leadership chris messina chrismessina facebook factory joe factoryjoe identity openid users web I’ve realized that most of what I create on the web is about 2 years ahead of it’s time.  And as much as I can both pat myself on the back and at the same time get depressed about the fact I didn’t make billions off of my ideas, th...

“Strict Lending” = Blame the Entrepreneurs on Aug 28, 2009 in Business Entrepreneurship General Ideas crisis economy entrepreneur full doc lending loans mortgage real estate stated income “Honestly,” she says to me, “there is absolutely no market for stated income loans anymore.” These were the words I was afraid of, was warned about, and didn’t believe. I wasn’t easily turned away. “Why? Wh...

Taking Back the Word Hero for the Heroes on Aug 10, 2009 in Community Entrepreneurship General Leadership definition hero hero workshop heroism matt langdon Matt Langdon is the founder, creator, and visionary of the Hero Workshop, a fascinating project-turned-organization who’s aim is “to show young people that by doing the little things every day they can become heroes. Far from having to pe...

Wiki In Plain English on Jul 1, 2009 in Techie wiki For years I’ve been helping my friends and family understand some of the jargon that goes along with being on the web. Now that the web is commonplace, the number of questions I get has increased. Thankfully, there are many resources out ther...