Radiohead fans set out to video the band live from as many angles as possible and then edit it into one awesome groupsourced production. The band finds out and what do they do? Cease and desist orders from thuggish pinstriped-suited lawyers? Nope. Just the opposite.  The band provides high-quality audio to assist the fans in making their video, deepening the relationship.

Amazing.

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Google Wave Sees Its Sunset

by Dan Tudor
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Google is stopping active development of Google Wave. Active development has stopped and Google will support the app through the next two quarters, pulling the plug at the end of the year.  Google Wave always struck me as a shiny fantastic answer, desperately questing to figure out what the question was.  Wave was ambitious in [...]

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Chocomize? What Grover Cleveland Alexander Has in Common with Suzette Snider

by Dan Tudor

Anyone who has ever looked at Google Trends has had a moment of slackjawed wonderment, befuddled at who or what is topping the great hive mind of search requests. Suzette Snider? Grover Cleveland Alexander? Chocomize? John Bolz? Really? How does it happen that people appear to care, and so suddenly, too? Danny Sullivan tries to [...]

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This Explains My Twitter Problems

by Dan Tudor

I have been having trouble using the Twitter API for the past few days and it appears I’m not the only one. It reminds me of that old saw that Abraham Lincoln always used to say “It takes just one errant database query to bring the whole house down”. I have to admit though I [...]

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