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rexblog: Rex Hammock's Weblog
http://rexblog.com
rexblog.com is the weblog of Rex Hammock and typically is about magazines, the magazine industry and custom publishing. Often, however, rexblog.com links to totally random stuff.
Recent Posts
links for 2009-11-30
Some Biologists Find an Urge in Human Nature to Help | NYTimes.com People sometimes ask me why people contribute knowledge to a wiki like SmallBusiness.com. Now I can tell them that we're wired from birth to help. (tags: research) ...
A 40-year-old hand-held, mobile reading device — and you can re-cycle it
The end of the CrunchPad, the beginning of something else
I’ve always thought people drawn to creating content should probably steer clear of producing hardware on which to distribute that content. But from Edison to Sony (and Conde Nast, perhaps), there seems to be this belief that vertical integra...
Hints for creating small business and non-profit Twitter Lists
[Notes: You can view all my "Thoughts on Twitter" posts displayed chronologically here: http://www.RexBlog.com/thoughts-on-twitter.] During the past few weeks, I’ve been spending a few minutes each day creating Twitter Lists as part of a set o...
Movie review: The Blind Side
I typically only “tweet” or “glue” movie reviews. For instance, as I was leaving the theater last night, I tweeted this: “Blind Side is awesome for those who love sports movies and Sandra Bullock’s legs.” ...
Wikis can be maps, too
Longtime readers of this blog (and the two of you know who you are) are aware that I love maps. I’m on record as saying the greatest software ever is what is now Google Earth. In presentations about social media, I always emphasize that the wa...
