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This is PMOG, an online game that allows you to earn data points, level up and create thematic “missions” from your web surfing. You can also create portals from one page to another or drop some loot or a mine on a page for another PMOG player to discover. All you need is a [...]

If you want people to share and bookmark your content you have to write with their needs in mind. Hard news style and web usability writing are key.
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Let’s start with what you’ve just read.My keyword specific headline tells you what this post is about in plain language. The [...]

Crossposting of my Smartmobs piece “Cell phones in Japan: Go big or Big Mind?“:
Apple’s 3G iPhone may well hit all the right notes with North American consumers but will it go big in Japan? WIRED writer Lisa Katayama isn’t so sure:

“Steve Jobs’ new iPhone, expected to be unveiled Monday, is headed to Japan by the [...]

“A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can’t expect an apostle to look out” – G.C Lichtenberg
Had GC Lichtenberg been alive today, he might well have been talking about the internet. We’re the ones teaching the internet what to be with our every use. Utopia or dystopia, what it is, [...]