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Four more years of the McSame, via Voltron.
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Flash Player Update Enables Better Search
A huge (and long overdue) update from Adobe enables search engines to better index content within multi-state swfs.
Although search engines already index static text and links within SWF files, RIAs and dynamic Web content have been generally difficult to fully expose to search engines because of their changing states — a problem also inherent [...]
07/01/08
Jerome Austria
Wow. Even though I didn’t work with him directly, I’ve known Jerome Austria was a creative genius from my time at R/GA on the Nike Basketball account a few years ago. But this confirms that his character matches his creative talent. From AgencySpy:
As we hoped, more information on the AKQA situation [...]
06/25/08
Vector Portraits
Andrew Bush’s Vector Portraits are an incredible collection of “photographs made while travelling 50 to 70 mph in Los Angeles and other parts of the Southwestern United States” from 1989-1997. [via Neatorama]
06/25/08
Raw for 30 Days
Raw for 30 Days is kind of like a reverse Super Size Me. The film follows several people with “normal American diets” and type-2 diabetes who undergo a drastic lifestyle change as they go on a completely raw diet. Within a few weeks they don’t need their insulin shots, and by the end [...]
06/20/08
Advertising: Campaign or Commitment Business
“Are you in the campaign or commitment business?” Joseph Jaffe asks as he rips into Sprint, Sony, T-Mobile, and Starbucks for their “Social Media Mistakes.” Basically Jaffe’s point is marketers and brands should engage every customer genuinely by approaching marketing as a conversation (with two equal sides) rather than a one way street. [...]
06/19/08
an update on oil
In case you missed it, here’s what’s been going on with oil:
The oil industry continues to make record profits as prices at the pump skyrocket. Congress summons oil execs to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee to explain their “exorbitant profits.” Oil execs claim it’s actually the restrictive policies of Congress that are causing [...]
06/19/08
Where’s Firefox 3?
Today was supposed to be a day for the record books: Mozilla hopes to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours. Unfortunately the Mozilla site wasn’t ready for the million or so users who pledged to download Firefox 3 today. For several hours after the scheduled 1pm [...]
06/17/08
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