Presentations – Nice advice from Doc. Searls on how to give presentations.

Presentations – Another nice set of advice on giving presentations, this is the one with the critical advise on happy babies. I feel it’s important to standardize on this baby picture, particularly since you can have him pointing at your bullet points.

Gaea’s Fart – Something else to worry about.

Aggregate Mood — at live journal.

Outsource, Peicework, Editting – Some price on the density of errors, some by amusing metaphor, some are serving self publishing authors, while others do ghost writing, a lot of these seem to be in england, but at least one is in India. I started looking at these from one I found via a banner ad. While, obviously I need one thesse; what I really wish for is a Moveable Type plug-in that let’s my readers volunteer edits to my postings.

I think this happens in every culture. Here people crossing the street will often pretend to run, but actually slow down, to signal that they respect your desire for them to get out of the way.

Yet another research group discovers they can use Hot or Not as the instrument of their investigations.

Bonus link: Madeira

Bats – All the photos are delightful.

Comic Subscriptions – Oh dear.

California Governor Election – Nice essay on various ways to map the California election.

Money where you mouth is.

Darwin Packages – Useful for Mac OS X

London Steam Museum – One of my favorite museums.

Chewbacca Defense – Useful meme.

Mass customization – Users enticed to reveal their particulars and a customized product, with customized packageing, at a customized price point is mixed up and shipped to them.

Punter Net – (Adult) Yet another example of buyers using the internet to overcome the scarcity of information problem in markets. Or, if you like an hub based on information. Or, if you like the kind of network effects that can appears around all “exchanges.”

Weather Picture of the Day

Money Map – This really ought to be projected onto a homunculous reflecting economic or population density

Could this be it? The archetypal blog posting?

This Onion article seems likely to break all records for total incomming links.

…it’s like porn to her.

It always helps to make a list. I see that Cynthia Typaldos is making some lists.

• Collection examples: dozens of social software sites.
• Aspects: an even dozen attributes of communities.