by Whitney | Apr 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking a lot about intellectual property- if you create something new and exciting, and have a vested interest in seeing this idea succeed and propagate, what should you do? In this world of new media, of share and share alike, where do you draw the...
by Whitney | Apr 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
Sparked by the Imus flap this week, NPR remarked this morning that shock jocks and shows with degrading, insulting humor exist because there is a market for it. I found this comment intriguing, from a podcaster’s perspective. Up until recently, people have only...
by Whitney | Apr 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
I woke up this morning and heard the news that Don Imus has been thrown off the air permamently with MSNBC because of some stupid comments he made about the Rutgar’s ladies basketball team on his show. Then, I heard a presidential candidate, Barak Obama, weigh...
by Whitney | Apr 11, 2007 | Uncategorized
Chris Brogan wrote a post today about how many of us in new media seem to be multi-tasking all the time, and wondering whetehr we are accomplishing everything we set our minds to, or merely juggling too many things to make adequate progress on any ONE thing. Chris...
by Whitney | Apr 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
Do you ever feel like somehow, despite all your efforts, you miscommunicate with someone you care about? You can’t seem to get it right? And there’s a growing sense of dis-ease, that somehow you don’t know how to fix? I’m there right now. ...
by Whitney | Mar 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
I started a new book called the Starfish and The Spider- it’s all about the difference between top-down organizations and those that self-organize and mutate easily, like starfish. Since I am a biologist by nature, this whole analogy automatically appeals, but...