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Internet Meme History

Drew — Wed, 04 May 2022 15:26:00 +0000

The Root of Disinformation at the Center of Meme Culture There was an article that came out a few years ago at The Verge that I didn’t get an opportunity to formally respond to about the history of Know Your Meme. I was contacted by the writer, Kaitlyn Tiffany, a few hours before the article …

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Rocketboom Enters Year 4

Drew — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:46:20 +0000

nn What an incredibly interesting time this is. Rocketboom is entering into it’s 4th year today. I’m reminded of my favorite spacecraft, the Hubble. Nobody really knows what we will see with it, but we have a direction and we are going strong. The spirit is exploration and the foundation is our own human limits …

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Apple Web Apps

Drew — Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:49:16 +0000

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On MSNBC and Apple iTunes

Drew — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:06:27 +0000

nn The relatives filled up the ‘ol email box today because they saw me on MSNBC Nightly News last night. The story was about email bankruptcy. You can watch it here (doesn’t seem to work on Apple browsers). What’s my advise on how to deal with email overload? “Eh, not sure yet.” Thanks to Apple …

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Rocketboom Sponsorship Launch

Drew — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:48:51 +0000

nn Tomorrow on Monday we will be launching a new sponsorship model on Rocketboom! Just over a year ago, we ran out money for Rocketboom. We were not mature enough to consider investments and so I decided Rocketboom had to go forward with an E-bay auction. The plan had materialized months prior but I never …

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RB in WSJ

Drew — Tue, 15 May 2007 02:05:02 +0000

nn Rocketboom received some nice coverage in the Wall Street Journal today. Since the subject is about startup tips for show running, my top of the list note is to suggest a daily, short-form show. Most shows come out once a week, once a month or sporadically. The value to having a daily update may …

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Media 3

Drew — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 21:36:12 +0000

nn Thanks to Shelly Palmer for having me on his podcast. We talk about Rocketboom and distribution platforms. nn

Podcast Hotel

Drew — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:16:18 +0000

nn If you are in San Francisco this week for Web 2.0, check out Podcast Hotel. I’ll be keynoting on Friday with what I consider to be my best ever, most developed ideas on the future of our medium. I always get a great deal of privileged information from so many different partners and industry …

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