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Dec
26

10 Things That Changed My Life in 2011

Justin on December 26th, 2011

Granted, this list is a bit premature.  It may be another 5 or 10 years before I really know how 2011 changed my life, or which seemingly innocuous events have had dramatically unforeseen consequences.  But, as I look back at 2011 from the vantage point of the year’s end, here are some of the moments [...]

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Sep
2

Q&A Interview with Frank Rose, Author of “The Art of Immersion”

Justin on September 2nd, 2011

From the audience’s impact on the making of LOST to the eerie web promotions for The Dark Knight Returns, our media is becoming more immersive by the day.  WIRED contributing editor Frank Rose noticed this trend and embarked on a years-long voyage to connect the digital dots.  His goal was to discover why we’re demanding [...]

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Aug
22

Accidental Business Advice from Spider-Man Creator Stan Lee

Justin on August 22nd, 2011

How many of your ideas have been overnight successes? Oh. Sorry to hear that. But hey, don’t give up. You might just be on a lifetime odyssey toward incredible success.  And you could do worse than to remember a word of advice from a guy whose creations were once unceremoniously destroyed by mothers around the [...]

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Aug
10

Are We the Generation That Destroyed the Concept of Communication?

Justin on August 10th, 2011

I’m guilty. I don’t really read for pleasure anymore, and rarely for insight. Instead, I skim, in the vain hope that I’ll stumble across a piece of information that’s worth paraphrasing and sharing with my followers.  This makes me less of an audience member and more like a member of a relay team, who’s more [...]

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Jun
16

What the Existence of Katy Perry and Don Draper Really Says About You

Justin on June 16th, 2011

There’s a stranger in my bed / There’s a pounding in my head Glitter all over the room / Pink flamingos in the pool I smell like a minibar / DJ’s passed out in the yard Barbie’s on the barbeque / There’s a hickie or a bruise Pictures of last night Ended up online I’m [...]

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