What I want from the Yahoo/TiVo mashup
First of all, here’s my nominee for hook-up of the year: Yahoo and TiVo announced a deal today that will connect Yahoo’s vast online service to TiVo’s set-top boxes, which, in addition to recording television programs, have a largely unused...My brilliant story (patent pending)
There is just no universe in which this news, from David Weinberger, is a good thing: [T]he US Patent Office will today publish the first application for a patent for a story line. This particular story line — and note that the patent is not for the story but for...Friday headlines
‘Mindless killfest’ image worries gaming industry leader Even if Republicans don’t seem to mind it Judges throw out St. Clair streetcar decision Pilot project allowing streetcars to make court decisions is terminated abruptly Mixed reactions to...Take my shrink. Please.
From pal and comedy mentor David Granirer: Come Laugh Your Head Off and Support Mental Health! Stand Up For Mental Health 2005 Graduation Showcase, Sunday November 20 at 7:00 pm at the Arts Club Theatre in Vancouver. With MC Vancouver Mayor and future Senator Larry...Colbert Report coming to Canada
Despite the news of Terminal City’s demise, not all of the media headlines are gloomy on this Hallowe’en Monday. From the Comedy Network, news that the Colbert Report will soon be part of our late-night lives: The most compelling fake news timeslot on TV...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
