Jeremiah

Culture Chain: Internet Phenomena. Episode 1: Ellen Feiss

The horror Terry Semel must have felt when his bid for Facebook was rejected… His company’s “me too” social network Yahoo! 360 never became popular and then he couldn’t even buy his way into the hottest web trend. The internet titan failed on both attempts because of too little technology, too little sociology, and absolutely […]

Wired is one of the best publications ever. NextFest was like walking into an issue of Wired dedicated to geek art.
I love physical interactive art. It’s something that I want to get more into as a creator as opposed to just an admirer. Seeing some of the awesome installations today, I’m so inspired to start.
For […]

As a showing sign of maturity, the latest discussion around social networks is interoperability.
When Facebook enabled Applications and turned itself into the hottest web platform, it invigorated developers. Suddenly, any web application could gain a social element. The realization of this power came with a new concern: many different entities now owned data and sharing […]

Faith the size of a mustard seed hijacked four planes.
It’s the first Tuesday, September 11 since the original Tuesday, September 11, 2001.
For about a month after September 11, 2001, everyone asked, “Why do they hate us?” President Bush answered the question through misdirection: the Islamo-fascists are evil and they attacked us because of our freedoms.
The […]

Schooled: Emerson College
The Weekly Dig’s guide to Emerson freshmen:
“You are a communicator, an artist, a poet, a filmmaker, a marketeer, an actor, a free spirit with your eyes on the prize. And now, you’re an Emersonian–which means that soon, you will drive everyone on earth up the fucking wall with your bullshit.”
“Avoid: your Artist and […]

I attended QBN Sessions yesterday. The lectures were entertaining, inspiring, and thought provoking. The party afterwards was even better. Here’s a recap.
Phunk Studio
Phunk Studio is comprised of four guys who got into design so that they could “go to cool parties” and “get lots of girls”. Their creativity and unique style has brought them worldwide […]

It’s the second September in 19-years where I’m not starting a new school year. September has marked the ending and beginning of so many periods in my life.
I turned 23 shortly after I completed my last class at Emerson and felt old for the first time. It was the first age when I wasn’t necessarily […]