Fragmentation, Filter Failure, and Startup Opportunities

Recently I’ve been very focused around content accessibility and the information overload that is occurring online. It’s clear that the natural progression of the Internet has produced a normal fragmentation of the web. More simply put, there are more and more online...

E Mail Overload Cure: To Get Less, Send Less suggests Ami Chitwood

Spreading the gospel of e-mail reduction, Luis Suarez just quoted on Twitter this simple and brilliant E-Mail Overload Cure by Ami Chitwood :"Oh - to reduce the amount of email you get? Simple trick - reduce the amount you send."Cause and effect as Kazuo Inamori put it in his...

Virgin Overload In Yemen :: MAXINE

" Image Credit: Telegraph (UK)Virgin Overload In YemenToday, we were all met with the news that the United States Embassy in Yemen was attacked with a bomb blast. Sixteen total victims were...

What’s So Bad About Information Overload?

I had a conversation with Xerox CEO Anne Mulcahy recently about this much-maligned phenomenon. It’s a topic of particular interest at Xerox, which feels partly responsible for the problem. After all, the company created one of the earliest sources of information overload:...

Make Unusable Time Usable?

Are these tech bloggers joking? Do they really expect us to fill every available moment of the day with  quantifiable tasks? Here's a theory: don't "use" all of your time -- take a break! "Blogger Steve...

The End of Findory

One of the most interesting blog / news sites has sadly shut its doors.  I will miss your randomly personalized goodness findory.   Good luck to Greg and his team in whatever they do next."Thank you, Findory readers, for the last four years. I hope you not only...

Conduit Toolbar Product Enhancement

heres the link to download my new newsblogging toolbar... a must have for any serious newsblogger.http://feedbloggernet.toolbar.fm/Home (this link does not prompt a download and is virus free)"Conduit Toolbar...

'Out of Office' reply...Call it the 'Do Not Disturb' for E-Mail

Rather than being pestered for a quick answer and inundated with e-mails many of today's office workers and online citizens are turning to the 'out of the office' automated reply for e-mail relief. This is what Sean Coughlan reports in 'Out of office,...

American Apparel phones it in

American Apparel has racy ads.  And it sells a lot of ordinary clothes.  This one is kind of causing some heads to turn and it is also causing women and men to immediately turn arond and run to buy...

Untangling the World Wide Web

Do we need a "Clean Slate" reboot of the Internet? "For the past few decades, a huge network infrastructure has provided billions of people with access to information and technology that was inconceivable to...

How to cut the information overload down to size? Bit Literacy

Once you get past the title, Bit Literacy is a good read if you want to cut down on your electronic clutter, e-mail, media and all. Go to Serge the Concierge for full story

Corn overload in food may be killing cats, humans

"Corn, cornmeal, corn gluten, cornstarch and corn syrup are cheap ingredients in a host of processed human and pet foods. The high corn- and corn-byproduct content of many pet foods is a concern, and I believe it contributes to the high incidence of diabetes in dogs and cats....

nine illegals killed, 12 injured, in rollover

The driver of a large SUV carrying up to 22 people attempted to make a U-turn with Border Patrol agents in pursuit. The SUV rolled over.

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