Craigslist Porn: The Real Reason to Hire a Computer Geek

Do you miss prostitution on Craigslist? Don’t worry; it’s still there.

Oh man.

Before I get started, I need to point something out: Craig Newmark is an absolutely lovely man who…

Comment On This Post. I Dare You!

Solve a problem: let’s make what shows up in CAPTCHA forms easy to read. And while we’re at it, let’s make some money by turning the space CAPTCHAs take up into advertising.

Your Résumé is Meaningless; The Internet Knows Better

I have this ongoing disagreement with my best friend: she believes that a degree from a prestigious (read: Ivy League) college means something, and I say it doesn’t. We’re both wrong.

StarCraft as College Home Economics Course. See a Problem?

It’s Friday. I love telling you about business change, but by the end of the week I’m usually pretty tired. Sometimes my Friday posting is a little . . . thin.

Old or Young, SmartPhone or No, Forget Stats: It’s The Apps!

It’s all about managing change. Let’s wrap my two most recent posts together: older people don’t “get” SmartPhones, and iPads are cannibalizing laptop computer sales.

Who Owns Your Copyrights? (on Media IP on the Internet)

On the Internet, no one can hear you scream. Or at least no one cares if you scream about your copyright being violated.

A few months ago I told you about a blogger who’d broken a big story. And then watched…

Steve Jobs Hates Reality TV. Me Too. But Steve Owns You.

Steve Jobs Hates Reality TV. Or he hates “Amateur Hour”. Or . . . wait . . . maybe he hates you, but wants your money.

At last week’s unveiling of the new Apple TV, Chairman Steve used the words “people…

Facebook, Twitter Show All. Is It Time for FILTERED Search?

Drowning in information? Feel like Google’s search results are too hard to wade through? And never mind the fire hose that is Twitter. Or Facebook.

4G The Demise of Flat-Rate Data? Puck No!

Just when the telecommunications giants thought they had flat-rate data plans headed out the door, here comes The Puck.

If you look at the oh-so-slick website home of The Puck (3/22/2012: well, Puck no, again … The Puck is dead…

Are Older People Too Set In Their Ways To Use SmartPhones?

I’ve written a couple of times about the problems that markets in general and the specific type of service market that computers and the Internet have created in particular create in deciding between the skills of younger and…