Brian Gallegos lifestream
~ better a witty fool than a foolish wit ~
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$100k now or double your pennies going forward?
I recently watched a presentation Scoble gave to grad students at Stanford in which he posed the question - would your rather have $100k now, or a penny that doubles everyday? The analogy was made in the context of social media and marketing. It's probably the most compelling argument I've heard for doing social media to date. Seth Godin famously says, "good ideas spread". But who spreads them? You? No way, you don't have the time or a big enough bullhorn. But even if you did (say a $100k bull horn), who...
February, 27 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Cisco GIST test for iPhone
I tested my connectivity from my iPhone using the new Cisco speed test app (GIST). The first two is from my neighborhood in San Francisco. The third is from the Cisco campus on San Jose. It's quite an unexpected drop. I'm interested in how this changes around the Bay area. Looking forward to testing it out.
February, 9 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Pepperidge (F)ale
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February, 6 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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The OODA loop
From http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/59/pilot.html~ Observation; orientation; decision; action. On the face of it, Boyd's loop is a simple reckoning of how human beings make tactical decisions. But it's also an elegant framework for creating competitive advantage. Operating "inside" an adversary's OODA loop -- that is, acting quickly to outthink and outmaneuver rivals -- will, Boyd wrote, "make us appear ambiguous, [and] thereby generate confusion and disorder." ~Excellent article that applies nicely to the social...
January, 4 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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New Years Eve
Spent last night with my three pre-teen nieces for a sleepover party (i.e. I fall asleep surrounded by stuffed animals) ... tonight is a party with the Silverwrapper crew in Chicago - 2 am party and 5 am after party ... A great juxtaposition to start a new decade!
December, 31 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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December, 30 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
