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    <title>[1804.02101] Modeling Popularity in Asynchronous Social Media Streams with Recurrent Neural Networks</title>
    <dc:date>2019-07-25T11:13:57+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Understanding and predicting the popularity of online items is an important open problem in social media analysis. Considerable progress has been made recently in data-driven predictions, and in linking popularity to external promotions. However, the existing methods typically focus on a single source of external influence, whereas for many types of online content such as YouTube videos or news articles, attention is driven by multiple heterogeneous sources simultaneously - e.g. microblogs or traditional media coverage. Here, we propose RNN-MAS, a recurrent neural network for modeling asynchronous streams. It is a sequence generator that connects multiple streams of different granularity via joint inference. We show RNN-MAS not only to outperform the current state-of-the-art Youtube popularity prediction system by 17%, but also to capture complex dynamics, such as seasonal trends of unseen influence. We define two new metrics: promotion score quantifies the gain in popularity from one unit of promotion for a Youtube video; the loudness level captures the effects of a particular user tweeting about the video. We use the loudness level to compare the effects of a video being promoted by a single highly-followed user (in the top 1% most followed users) against being promoted by a group of mid-followed users. We find that results depend on the type of content being promoted: superusers are more successful in promoting Howto and Gaming videos, whereas the cohort of regular users are more influential for Activism videos. This work provides more accurate and explainable popularity predictions, as well as computational tools for content producers and marketers to allocate resources for promotion campaigns.
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    <title>[PDF] Captivating algorithms: Recommender systems as traps</title>
    <dc:date>2018-12-29T13:20:35+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In this article, I describe how it came to be that people like Mike explain the purpose of their work as “hooking” users. Between 2011 and 2016, I conducted fieldwork with the developers of algorithmic music recommender systems across the US. What were these systems for, and how did their makers decide whether they worked? In settings ranging from university labs to corporate offices, one paradigmatic answer emerged above the others: recommender systems retained users on platforms, caught their attention, and helped companies capture market share.

Metaphors like these, which figured users as prey and recommender systems as devices for catching them, were surprisingly common. Algorithmic recommendation, it seemed, was a trap. Following the anthropologist’s prerogative to take our interlocutors more literally and more figuratively than they take themselves, I pursue here the consequences of this comparison. Drawing on the anthropology of animal trapping, I place recommender systems in unusual company—not among artificial intelligences and machine learners, but hidden spears and thorn-ribbed baskets. This is, assuredly, not what people meant when they said they wanted to capture users. However, traps offer a powerful vocabulary for articulating sociotechnical concerns, and thinking with traps gives purchase on vexing questions about the relationships among culture, technology, and ethics.]]></description>
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    <title>The overload – The New Inquiry</title>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Using social media that implements an algorithmically curated feed reinforces for users that they shouldn’t be expected to deliberate over any desires or guide their own information-search processes. Such platforms teach users helplessness. Staging information overload deliberately helps with the lessons. The point is to make the surrender pleasurable, as Will Davies suggests here. As with the “sublime” in aesthetic theory, we are overloaded with information so that we can enjoy being overpowered.

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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Those kinds of activities, when you take them in the aggregate ... are exactly the kinds of things that tag you as likely engaging in criminal activity, as opposed to just having a baby," she said.

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    <title>[1312.7036] Deriving Latent Social Impulses to Determine Longevous Videos</title>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Online video websites receive huge amount of videos daily from users all around the world. How to provide valuable recommendations to viewers is an important task for both video websites and related third parties, such as search engines. Previous work conducted numerous analysis on the view counts of videos, which measure a video's value in terms of popularity. However, the long-lasting value of an online video, namely longevity, is hidden behind the history that a video accumulates its "popularity" through time. Generally speaking, a longevous video tends to constantly draw society's attention. With focus on one of the leading video websites, Youtube, this paper proposes a scoring mechanism quantifying a video's longevity. Evaluating a video's longevity can not only improve a video recommender system, but also help us to discover videos having greater advertising value, as well as adjust a video website's strategy of storing videos to shorten its responding time. In order to accurately quantify longevity, we introduce the concept of latent social impulses and how to use them measure a video's longevity. In order to derive latent social impulses, we view the video website as a digital signal filter and formulate the task as a convex minimization problem. The proposed longevity computation is based on the derived social impulses. Unfortunately, the required information to derive social impulses are not always public, which makes a third party unable to directly evaluate every video's longevity. To solve this problem, we formulate a semi-supervised learning task by using part of videos having known longevity scores to predict the unknown longevity scores. We propose a Gaussian Random Markov model with Loopy Belief Propagation to solve this problem. The conducted experiments on Youtube demonstrate that the proposed method significantly improves the prediction results comparing to baselines.
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    <title>&quot;vintage 2013&quot; | eBay</title>
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    <title>[1301.7592] Paradoxes in Social Networks with Multiple Products</title>
    <dc:date>2013-03-03T13:15:53+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Recently, we introduced in arXiv:1105.2434 a model for product adoption in social networks with multiple products, where the agents, influenced by their neighbours, can adopt one out of several alternatives. We identify and analyze here four types of paradoxes that can arise in these networks. To this end, we use social network games that we recently introduced in arXiv:1211.5938. These paradoxes shed light on possible inefficiencies arising when one modifies the sets of products available to the agents forming a social network. One of the paradoxes corresponds to the well-known Braess paradox in congestion games and shows that by adding more choices to a node, the network may end up in a situation that is (weakly) worse for everybody. We exhibit a dual version of this, where removing available choices from someone can eventually make everybody better off. The other paradoxes that we identify show that by adding or removing a product from the choice set of some node may lead to permanent instability. Finally, we also identify conditions under which some of these paradoxes cannot arise.]]></description>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:nudge-targets"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:models-and-modes"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:anomaly-detection"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://contentsmagazine.com/articles/the-archive-is-a-campsite/">
    <title>The Archive is a Campsite | Contents Magazine</title>
    <dc:date>2013-02-28T12:12:35+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://contentsmagazine.com/articles/the-archive-is-a-campsite/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><dc:subject>via:mymarkup publishing magazines long-tail reading marketing cultural-assumptions</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:3febd624b30d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:publishing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:magazines"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:long-tail"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:reading"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cultural-assumptions"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.ftrain.com/wwic.html">
    <title>The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (Ftrain.com)</title>
    <dc:date>2013-01-19T14:26:17+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.ftrain.com/wwic.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[That's what I tell my Gutenbourgeois friends, if they'll listen. I say: Create a service experience around what you publish and sell. Whatever “customer service” means when it comes to books and authors, figure it out and do it. Do it in partnership with your readers. Turn your readers into members. Not visitors, not subscribers; you want members. And then don't just consult them, but give them tools to consult amongst themselves. These things are cheap and easy now if you hire one or two smart people instead of a large consultancy. Define what the boundaries are in your community and punish transgressors without fear of losing a sale. Then, if your product is good, you'll sell things. (Don't count on your fellow Gutenbourgeois to buy things. They're clicking the little thumb icon on YouTube like everyone else.) If you don't want to do that then just find niche communities who might conceivably care about your products and buy great ad placements. It's a better online spend.

]]></description>
<dc:subject>publishing via:vielmetti customer-service community-formation marketing MSM</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:d37bc67d1dcd/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:via:vielmetti"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:customer-service"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:community-formation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:MSM"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/12/the-short-head-the-long-tail-and-the-expensive-scaffolding.html">
    <title>Seth's Blog: The short head, the long tail and buying expensive scaffolding</title>
    <dc:date>2012-12-19T15:00:55+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/12/the-short-head-the-long-tail-and-the-expensive-scaffolding.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Every industry is filled with agents, marketers, promoters, retailers and associations that promise just that--the little bit of magic, the last bit of straw, the finger on the scale that will turn a good product into the biggest hit ever. That celebrity endorsement or joint marketing venture might just work... This scaffolding is expensive, but worth every penny when it works. 

Here's the error and the challenge:

The error is in thinking that once you figure out how to pay for the scaffolding, you're sure to cross the chasm to hitsville. This is easily disproven by glancing at just how many non-wins were published by Random House, represented by CAA or given shelf space at Walmart. There may be some causation, but there's also a lot of credit-grabbing correlation going on as well. (And yes, credit to publishers who take chances and pay money and support authors when they need it most...)

The challenge is in investing enough in the scaffolding of expectation and distribution that you don't damage your chances at the same time you keep overhead low enough to profit even when you don't make the top 100. Which, given the odds, is more likely than not.

Today, it's easier than ever to put your work into the world. Easier to have a blog, to share your technology, to sing your songs, to connect, with no middlemen. So, the question is: how much should you give away/pay for the scaffolding that promises to take you over the hump to the other side of the tail?

The magic of the long tail is that it's open to everyone. The danger in overinvesting in the hype machine and the turboboost of outbound marketing is that it may just distract you from what actually creates viral videos, hit books and freelancers in high demand: genuine excitement from a core group that won't rest until they tell their friends.

My take is that the benefit for winner-take-most markets is that anything you can do that realistically increases your chances of being the winner is a smart move--unless (double emphasis intended) the cost decreases your opportunity to do it again soon, or the compromises you're required to make undermine the very excitement you're trying to create.

No obvious answer, no map. Asking the question is the essential first step in finding a path."]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing long-tail be-the-unregarded-pleasure</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:1ab6f1352d0b/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:be-the-unregarded-pleasure"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/12/ridiculous-is-the-new-remarkable.html">
    <title>Seth's Blog: Ridiculous is the new remarkable</title>
    <dc:date>2012-12-17T22:18:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/12/ridiculous-is-the-new-remarkable.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[If it's not ridiculous, it's hard to imagine it resonating with the people who will invest time and energy to spread the word. The magic irony is that the ridiculous plan is actually the most sensible...

We can view the term ridiculous as an insult from the keeper of normal, a put-down from the person who seeks to maintain the status quo and avoid even the contemplation of failure.

Or we embrace ridiculous as the sign that maybe, just maybe, we're being generous, daring, creative and silly. You know, remarkable.

]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing attention value</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:d8577d09d48f/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/08/corporations-are-not-people.html">
    <title>Seth's Blog: Corporations are not people</title>
    <dc:date>2012-08-17T22:02:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/08/corporations-are-not-people.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Like many people, I'm disgusted by their strategy, but my point here is this: if someone in your neighborhood used this approach, treating others this way, if a human with a face and a house and a reputation did it, they'd have to move away in shame. If a local businessperson did this, no one in town would ever do business there again.

Corporations (even though it's possible that individuals working there might mean well) play a different game all too often. They bet on short memories and the healing power of marketing dollars, commercials and discounts. Employees are pushed to focus on bureaucratic policies and quarterly numbers, not a realization that individuals, not corporations, are responsible for what they do.

I hope all smart marketers realize just how dumb Progressive's marketing has been. But what I really hope is that all smart humans will realize how misguided Progressive's systems and lack of understanding are. And of course, it's not just this one corporation, it's the mindset.

Corporations don't have to act like this. It's people who can make them stop. Corporations aren't people, people are people."]]></description>
<dc:subject>corporatism marketing social-capital fix</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:4151406131ed/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-capital"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:fix"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.newgeography.com/content/002938-religion-and-city">
    <title>Religion and the City | Newgeography.com</title>
    <dc:date>2012-07-01T11:11:32+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.newgeography.com/content/002938-religion-and-city</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["He talks about items ranging from multicultural sensitivities to taking the arts serious to “being famous for helping the poor.” The latter was an item that jumped out at me because, as I’ve noted before, too many urbanist arguments are basically arguments for what I call “Starbucks urbanism.” If called on this, people will say, “But of course transit will benefit the poor too.” But that’s not how it’s sold. Urbanists ought to be famous for the way they design, implement, and talk about their policies as instruments for helping the poor and facilitating upward economic and social mobility. There’s a lot of other good stuff in the video that’s relevant to urbanism.

For those who prefer reading, Keller also wrote a paper called “Our New Global Culture: Ministry in Cities, which says of itself: “This paper surveys the rise of global cities, the culture and dominant worldviews within these cities, and a framework for ministering in them.”?]]></description>
<dc:subject>city-planning organization marketing Workantile Coscience outreach diversity management</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:51e092a9b6cf/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:organization"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:Workantile"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:Coscience"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:outreach"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:diversity"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=scientists-discover-that-antimicrob-2011-07-05">
    <title>Guest Blog: Scientists Discover That Antimicrobial Wipes and Soaps May Be Making You (and Society) Sick</title>
    <dc:date>2011-07-09T13:26:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=scientists-discover-that-antimicrob-2011-07-05</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["It turns out that although we know that washing our hands prevents a range of illnesses and are incredibly eager to buy products marketed to kill germs, we don't actually take the simpler measure of washing hands in the first place. A study of nearly eight thousand individuals in five U.S. cities found almost half of the participants failed to wash their hands after going to the bathroom. In this light, no mystery salve is necessary, no miracle cure, special wipe, or magic. We need to wash our hands, because soap does the body good, at least in all the ways studied so far. It is not fancy. It is not expensive or heavily marketed and yet it works, as it long has, even though as of yet, no one can conclusively, unambiguously, tell you why."]]></description>
<dc:subject>public-health epidemiology marketing antimicrobial folk-science</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:60590ff8a552/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:public-health"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:epidemiology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:antimicrobial"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:folk-science"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.deusexmalcontent.com/2011/07/thinking-outside-inbox.html">
    <title>Deus Ex Malcontent: Thinking Outside the Inbox</title>
    <dc:date>2011-07-09T02:08:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.deusexmalcontent.com/2011/07/thinking-outside-inbox.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["…but to be honest I'm too fucking tired right now to even muster up the energy to be decently sarcastic with you…"]]></description>
<dc:subject>spam marketing advertising-is-self-delusion sadly-funny</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:470d796f7048/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:spam"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advertising-is-self-delusion"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:sadly-funny"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/our-wasteful-health-care-system/">
    <title>Our Wasteful Health Care System - NYTimes.com</title>
    <dc:date>2011-06-10T15:00:42+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/our-wasteful-health-care-system/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The other key thing to pay attention to is who this marketing campaign was targeted at: key decisionmakers at providers and insurance companies. Those are the people who decide whether medical procedures get ordered. It’s not patients. Patients aren’t going to experience a loss of freedom or satisfaction because an expert reviewer at the Independant Payment Advisory Board makes the call as to whether a procedure is medically beneficial, rather than the corresponding bureaucrat at their insurance provider or at the for-profit clinic they’re attending."]]></description>
<dc:subject>medical-culture corporatism public-policy insurance healthcare marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:4ae8bda12e78/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:medical-culture"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:public-policy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:insurance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:healthcare"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/doctors-are-human/">
    <title>Doctors are human | The Incidental Economist</title>
    <dc:date>2011-06-05T13:23:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/doctors-are-human/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["…But this is America. If you want to have the procedure, so be it. You get to choose. That’s the way we roll.

My question is, did your doctor recommend it? Did your doctor tell you about this study? Do you think that those who recommend and perform this procedure don’t know about this study, and that if only they had this evidence they’d stop?

Or, do you think physicians are influenced by biases and their personal beliefs? Me? I think they’re human."]]></description>
<dc:subject>medical-culture statistics healthcare marketing cognitive-psychology evidence-based</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:d2ebb89e4162/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:statistics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:healthcare"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cognitive-psychology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:evidence-based"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.thekatzgroup.com/en/produktgruppen/creative/produktideen/spiele/">
    <title>Games - The KATZ Group</title>
    <dc:date>2011-06-02T09:54:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thekatzgroup.com/en/produktgruppen/creative/produktideen/spiele/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The aim of the games we produce from wood pulp board – by adding your logo or brand message – is to keep customer relationships alive the playful way. 

As a marketer, you are welcome to put KATZ wood pulp board games to the test. These high-quality punched products that bear your printed messages and logo offer a clear relationship to your company and its image."]]></description>
<dc:subject>board-games Making marketing junk-box</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:ac01b141f0d7/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.thekatzgroup.com/en/produktgruppen/creative/produktideen/interaktive-wu/">
    <title>Interactive advertising coasters - The KATZ Group</title>
    <dc:date>2011-06-02T09:52:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thekatzgroup.com/en/produktgruppen/creative/produktideen/interaktive-wu/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The customer is already almost ‘yours’ once they enter into interaction with you, and the latest technology allows The KATZ Group to add interactive features to your promotional coasters.

Peel-off and scratch areas for prize competitions, QR codes printed on your promotional coasters for address generation and direct marketing activities via smartphones that generate more visits to your website."]]></description>
<dc:subject>Making marketing junk-box</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:7b5325044234/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://mashable.com/2011/05/13/likeonomics-rohit-bhargava/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29">
    <title>HOW TO: Make Your PR &amp; Marketing Believable</title>
    <dc:date>2011-05-15T13:02:50+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mashable.com/2011/05/13/likeonomics-rohit-bhargava/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[“Affinity has become the new secret weapon — we believe in people and companies that we like,” said Bhargava. For those in the public relations and marketing industries, it is important to gain back the trust they’ve lost from consumers by understanding what makes people, ideas and organizations more believable.]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing corporations business-culture business-opportunity humane-work</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:feee08347717/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/20/news/companies/inside_trader_joes.fortune/index.htm">
    <title>Inside the secret world of Trader Joe's - Aug. 23, 2010</title>
    <dc:date>2010-08-24T13:16:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/20/news/companies/inside_trader_joes.fortune/index.htm</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><dc:subject>shopping management groceries chain-stores marketing via:toddmundt</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:9515c11a3ca6/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:management"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:chain-stores"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:via:toddmundt"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://snarkmarket.com/2010/6151?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+snarkmarket+(Snarkmarket)">
    <title>Don’t mess with big paper « Snarkmarket</title>
    <dc:date>2010-08-24T11:03:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://snarkmarket.com/2010/6151?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+snarkmarket+(Snarkmarket)</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["I think every body who’s breathed the air around eco nom ics gets the the sis that money is an eco nomic prod uct sub ject to sup ply and demand like any other. But to actu ally see it bro ken down as analy sis of dis crete things — a fiat cur rency backed by the full faith and credit of the US gov’t but whose weight and mate ri als and cost and dura bil ity and shape all turn out to be cru cial to its suc cess or fail ure — man, it’s another thing altogether. "
]]></description>
<dc:subject>vested-interest economics marketing lobbyists currency</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:ab31b07a82aa/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:lobbyists"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://infovegan.com/2010/08/09/how-did-weather-data-get-opened">
    <title>How did Weather Data Get Opened? - A Healthy Information Diet - InfoVegan.com</title>
    <dc:date>2010-08-12T23:58:40+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://infovegan.com/2010/08/09/how-did-weather-data-get-opened</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Weather data didn’t come to be because of an Open Government Directive. It wasn’t created because of a White House mandate. Government did not release the data and then enterprising people built companies on top of it. It’s more accurate to make the argument that we have a national weather service because of one man’s deep desire to keep his job and to get promoted to colonel in the Army. It could be a vast network of lobbyists to help that man get promoted, or the vast network of lobbyists from shipping companies trying to get access to data already being created. Or it could be that it was just pretty obvious that access to weather data would save lives."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>weather open-access data-analysis big-data-will-lead-to-big-inference public-policy marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:87aaf0eef1f6/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:open-access"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:data-analysis"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:big-data-will-lead-to-big-inference"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:public-policy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://arxiv.org/abs/1005.4006">
    <title>[1005.4006] Temporal Link Prediction using Matrix and Tensor Factorizations</title>
    <dc:date>2010-05-24T20:28:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://arxiv.org/abs/1005.4006</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["…Through several nu- merical experiments, we demonstrate that both matrix- and tensor-based techniques are effective for temporal link prediction despite the inherent difficulty of the problem. Additionally, we show that tensor-based techniques are particularly effective for temporal data with varying periodic patterns."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>nudge-targets prediction social-networks sociology marketing recommendations linear-programming</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:b0afabee1de6/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:nudge-targets"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:prediction"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-networks"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:sociology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:recommendations"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:linear-programming"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://contexts.org/socimages/2010/05/07/why-you-should-lie-in-your-online-dating-profile/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SociologicalImagesSeeingIsBelieving+(Sociological+Images%3A+Seeing+Is+Believing)">
    <title>Why You Should Lie in Your Online Dating Profile » Sociological Images</title>
    <dc:date>2010-05-09T12:13:19+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://contexts.org/socimages/2010/05/07/why-you-should-lie-in-your-online-dating-profile/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SociologicalImagesSeeingIsBelieving+(Sociological+Images%3A+Seeing+Is+Believing)</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA['It turns out that people’s stated preferences have a weak relationship to who they actually like. Stated preferences, one study found, “seemed to vanish when it came time to choose a partner in physical space.”'
]]></description>
<dc:subject>sociology social-norms survey-data marketing models-and-modes relevance-theory pragmatics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:1c45cc0955ae/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:survey-data"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:models-and-modes"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:relevance-theory"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:pragmatics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://counternotions.com/2010/04/13/suicidal/">
    <title>Apple to xplatform developers: We’re no longer suicidal « counternotions</title>
    <dc:date>2010-04-14T20:20:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://counternotions.com/2010/04/13/suicidal/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["However, 2010 is not like 1994. Apple has money, mindshare and the hottest platform to no longer having to beg. Today, Apple is more concerned about having to re-live its recent history — getting jerked around by Microsoft or held hostage by Adobe — than what it thinks would be manageable damage by a few developers that may leave its platform. Some may regard that as being arrogant. For Apple it’s the price of being in charge of its own destiny. To capitulate at the height of its newly found vigor would be suicidal. Suicidal Apple is no longer."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>Apple business-culture marketing customer-relationship design analysis iPhone cultural-assumptions multitsking[sic]</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:b2f83e62f217/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-culture"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:customer-relationship"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:design"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:analysis"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:iPhone"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cultural-assumptions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:multitsking[sic]"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/04/secrets-of-the-biggest-selling-launch-ever.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+(Seth's+Blog)">
    <title>Seth's Blog: Secrets of the biggest selling launch ever</title>
    <dc:date>2010-04-07T12:23:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/04/secrets-of-the-biggest-selling-launch-ever.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+(Seth's+Blog)</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Are their tactics are reserved for giant consumer fads? I don't think so. In fact, they work even better for smaller gigs and more focused markets."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing business-culture advice learning-by-watching</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:bf51151939a2/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advice"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:learning-by-watching"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://mashable.com/2010/03/26/non-profits-youtube/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+(Mashable)">
    <title>5 Ways Non-Profits Can Increase Engagement With YouTube</title>
    <dc:date>2010-03-30T13:13:50+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mashable.com/2010/03/26/non-profits-youtube/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+(Mashable)</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The YouTube Nonprofit Program provides for extra benefits like branding capabilities, increased uploading capacity, and call-to-action overlays. Non-profits can use the call-to-action feature to drive sign-ups, donations, website traffic, and any other response in which users take action. This feature was effectively used by the World Food Programme to raise $36,000 on World Food Day with this video.…"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>nonprofit video marketing fundraising youtube tips workantile-exchange nudge</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:b624e57b46da/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:fundraising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:youtube"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:tips"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:workantile-exchange"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:nudge"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://consumerist.com/2010/03/congressional-audit-shows-that-energystar-label-may-be-meaningless.html">
    <title>Congressional Audit Shows That EnergyStar Label May Be Meaningless - The Consumerist</title>
    <dc:date>2010-03-30T12:53:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://consumerist.com/2010/03/congressional-audit-shows-that-energystar-label-may-be-meaningless.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In a nine-month study, four fictitious companies invented by the accountability office also sought EnergyStar status for some conventional devices like dehumidifiers and heat pump models that existed only on paper. The fake companies submitted data indicating that the models consumed 20 percent less energy than even the most efficient ones on the market. Yet those applications were mostly approved without a challenge or even questions, the report said."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>energy-efficiency energy-star regulation public-policy standard-setting-play marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:8fecab9cdec0/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:energy-efficiency"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:energy-star"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:regulation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:public-policy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:standard-setting-play"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://seekingalpha.com/article/195832-beware-those-s-p-500-benchmarks?source=feed">
    <title>Beware Those S&amp;P 500 Benchmarks -- Seeking Alpha</title>
    <dc:date>2010-03-29T12:33:56+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/195832-beware-those-s-p-500-benchmarks?source=feed</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["But if anybody starts telling you now how much they’ve beaten the S&P 500 by over the past 10 years, then before investing with them it’s definitely worth asking to see their marketing materials in the intervening years. It’s pretty important that they always used the S&P 500, and not just when it made them look good. Otherwise, Richard Ferri is right that the comparison is downright misleading, and not the kind of behavior one would expect from a fiduciary."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>benchmarking investment financial-planning comparison advice marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:37bd52953a14/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:financial-planning"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:comparison"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advice"/>
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</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://000fff.org/the-power-of-digital-ecoystems/">
    <title>Black&amp;White™ — The Power of Digital Ecosystems</title>
    <dc:date>2010-03-10T21:55:42+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://000fff.org/the-power-of-digital-ecoystems/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["One of the most important concepts to understand in the coming years will be the power of digital ecosystems. On the surface it looks pretty obvious what they are and what they can be used for. But as I will show you in this essay, so much potential is still untapped."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing network-thinking digital-culture pragmatics multiscale ecosystems social-dynamics technology</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:34511c932580/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:network-thinking"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:digital-culture"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:pragmatics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:multiscale"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:ecosystems"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-dynamics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:technology"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://rortybomb.wordpress.com/2010/02/24/savings-lottery/">
    <title>A Lottery in Your Savings Account « Rortybomb</title>
    <dc:date>2010-02-25T14:16:44+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://rortybomb.wordpress.com/2010/02/24/savings-lottery/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["So why not incorporate it into a savings account? Take a small interest rate cut, say a tenth of a percent, from each savings account, and then randomly give that to a few members, conditional on them saving money. I think it’s brilliant, and it doesn’t surprise me that it’s started with credit unions, where some of the most consumer friendly innovation is being tried. Where most commercial banks are looking to payday lenders for innovation, credit unions appear to be looking at cutting edge behavioral “nudge” style work for innovations to help people build their financial lives. How cool is that?"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>social-engineering marketing savings financial-crisis banking mechanism-design innovation financial-planning</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:99b33c12331a/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-engineering"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:savings"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:financial-crisis"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:banking"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:mechanism-design"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:innovation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:financial-planning"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://market-by-numbers.com/2009/11/marketing_help/">
    <title>Entrepreneurs: Know Thy Marketing! | Market By Numbers | San Diego | Encinitas | California | Marketing Help</title>
    <dc:date>2009-11-19T12:05:37+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://market-by-numbers.com/2009/11/marketing_help/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["PR is about managing media and analyst relations.   A good PR company helps manage messaging and positioning targeted at the media.  PR should generate interest from relevant trade magazines, blogs,  editors, award bodies, analysts, etc.  The goal is  increase knowledge of your company and products among customers, industry experts, investors, etc.  Specific PR campaigns should have more concrete objectives."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing entrepreneurship rules-of-thumb introduction</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:187ba9b3dbe6/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:entrepreneurship"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:rules-of-thumb"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:introduction"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://market-by-numbers.com/2009/02/marketing-for-technologists/">
    <title>Marketing for Technologists | Market By Numbers | San Diego | Encinitas | California | Marketing Help</title>
    <dc:date>2009-11-19T12:04:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://market-by-numbers.com/2009/02/marketing-for-technologists/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Marketing feels daunting because you are being shown a dozen yellow brick roads that weave off gloriously into the colorful horizon.  That and the promise that the chosen path is flowering with ROI poppies.  Walk forward in your customer’s shoes from before purchase; from pre-realization.  How do you get to you?"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>via:iamsidd2k7 marketing entrepreneurship branding sales introduction rules-of-thumb</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:e9a22ef2d644/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/09/if-tv-ads-were-free.html">
    <title>Seth's Blog: If TV ads were free</title>
    <dc:date>2009-09-21T11:01:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/09/if-tv-ads-were-free.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["By the time we tell you the right answer, it'll be too late."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>also:academia also:newspapers marketing business agility work business-culture pedagogy expertise learning-by-doing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:eff1bd3bb377/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:agility"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-culture"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:expertise"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Classic-WTF-The-Cool-Cam.aspx">
    <title>Classic WTF: The Cool Cam - The Daily WTF</title>
    <dc:date>2009-09-08T10:53:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Classic-WTF-The-Cool-Cam.aspx</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Tim's "cool cam" saved European Air War. It went from a money-leaking embarrassment to a top-tier release for MicroProse. The weekly meetings got easier, more developers were brought on, and the team managed to put together one hell of a game. It reviewed well after its 1998 release and is still a popular game for history buffs. And it probably wouldn't have been released if not for a programmer that knew what the project needed most; the cool cam."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing project-management portfolio-theory management programming games</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:fa779048bd4c/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:portfolio-theory"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:management"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.thoughtgadgets.com/2009/07/what-blood-powered-cell-phones-mean-for.html">
    <title>Thought Gadgets: What blood-powered cell phones mean for the future</title>
    <dc:date>2009-07-30T00:21:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thoughtgadgets.com/2009/07/what-blood-powered-cell-phones-mean-for.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Advertisers face a barrier because in social media, human bonds do not require third-party sponsorships. There is no external content to sponsor. Data collectors, who now hope to turn Facebook's social streams into the Experian of the future, also may hit a wall when human connections can no longer be intercepted."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>futurism marketing social-networks social-media technology cyborgs transhumanism-is-humanism-still</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:0212550cf1a0/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-networks"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-media"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:technology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cyborgs"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.buzzmachine.com/2009/07/04/journalistic-narcissism/">
    <title>Journalistic narcissism « BuzzMachine</title>
    <dc:date>2009-07-27T12:20:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.buzzmachine.com/2009/07/04/journalistic-narcissism/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The press has become journalism’s curse, not only because it now brings a crushing cost burden but also because it led to all these myths: that we journalists own the news, that we’re necessary to it, that we decide what’s reported and what’s important, that we can package the world for you every day in a box with a bow on it, that what we do is perfect (with rare, we think, exceptions), that the world should come to us to be informed, that we deserve to be paid for this service, that the world needs us."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>publishing received-wisdom mythology journalism MSM disintermediation cultural-norms marketing editing presumption</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:f11edd08b888/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:mythology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:journalism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:MSM"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cultural-norms"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://mashable.com/2009/06/23/mob-wars-twitter/">
    <title>Super Rewards CEO: Twitter Is Run by Hippies [Corrected]</title>
    <dc:date>2009-06-26T12:02:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mashable.com/2009/06/23/mob-wars-twitter/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In our opinion, Valdes nails it on the head. Twitter has raised tens of millions of dollars that allows them to focus on building the product. They do not need to rush into a business model, especially with their eye-popping growth. Prematurely implementing a business model could upset millions of users and put a halt to Twitter’s success quickly."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>remnant business-culture economics marketing business business-model socialmedia accidental-agalmia</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:0aa8319ba012/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:economics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-model"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:socialmedia"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:accidental-agalmia"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://consumerist.com/5300527/amazon-tries-to-clarify-download-limits-for-kindle-books-doesnt-quite-succeed">
    <title>Consumerist - Amazon Tries To Clarify Download Limits For Kindle Books, Doesn't Quite Succeed - Kindle</title>
    <dc:date>2009-06-26T10:00:14+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://consumerist.com/5300527/amazon-tries-to-clarify-download-limits-for-kindle-books-doesnt-quite-succeed</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["See, this is the problem with Amazon's Kindle—even they can't tell their customers exactly how the DRM works. They blame the publishers, but we're not sure that publishers have ever been given adequate information either. (We know the press hasn't.) From what we understand, publishers are contractually forbidden to share any information about their licensing agreements with Amazon, which creates a convenient way for Amazon to redirect all inquiries into a black hole of "it's the publisher's fault.""
]]></description>
<dc:subject>DRM licensing Kindle marketing renting-is-not-buying</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:a0b7329b7475/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:Kindle"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/05/23/um-credit-cards-2/">
    <title>The Ann Arbor Chronicle » UM: Credit Cards</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-24T13:55:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/05/23/um-credit-cards-2/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA['The article states that the new law “does little to address affinity-card contracts, which encourage colleges and universities to sell students’ contact information to credit-card companies….Students at the University of Michigan, for example, probably aren’t aware that their e-mail addresses and contact information are worth a whopping $25.5 million. That’s how much Bank of America is paying the Michigan Alumni Assn. over an 11-year affinity-card contract to market school-branded plastic to students, alums, and sports fans.”'
]]></description>
<dc:subject>privacy credit-cards University-of-Michigan marketing when-do-students-sign-that-license-agreement?</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:54c6d286900f/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://consumerist.com/5256508/food-companies-our-food-probably-isnt-safe-enough-for-your-microwave-good-luck">
    <title>Food Companies: Our Food Probably Isn't Safe Enough For Your Microwave. Good Luck!</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-19T18:30:55+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://consumerist.com/5256508/food-companies-our-food-probably-isnt-safe-enough-for-your-microwave-good-luck</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In fact, one food giant, General Mills, has essentially conceded that cooking their food in a microwave isn't good enough."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>food agriculture marketing law disclaimers reliability unreliability quality-control</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:89e2efa29c28/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:law"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:disclaimers"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://mogadonia.tumblr.com/post/108670342">
    <title>Mogadonia</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-19T18:06:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mogadonia.tumblr.com/post/108670342</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The duplicability of recordings has had another unexpected effect. The pressure is on to develop content that isn’t easily copyable—so now everything other than the recorded music is becoming the valuable part of what artists sell."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing media publishing premium-trumps-discount piracy-not-a-problem Brian-Eno business-model Vague-Press agalmics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:4a9e74050d19/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:premium-trumps-discount"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:piracy-not-a-problem"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:Brian-Eno"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-model"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://budgibson.com/home/archives/2008/05/what-do-universities-sell.shtml">
    <title>What Do Universities Sell? - BudGibson.com</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-19T12:54:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://budgibson.com/home/archives/2008/05/what-do-universities-sell.shtml</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Universities are going through a tough time financially. People no longer have to attend them to get the credentials they need. People inside universities think they are selling an experience and that people are turning away from that. I think universities were always selling credentials.

They're just not the only place to get them any more."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>local economics marketing education universities credentials</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:0e1798aed565/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/01/better_than_fre.php">
    <title>The Technium: Better Than Free</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-18T20:51:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/01/better_than_fre.php</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["There are a number of qualities that can't be copied. Consider "trust." Trust cannot be copied. You can't purchase it. Trust must be earned, over time. It cannot be downloaded. Or faked. Or counterfeited (at least for long). If everything else is equal, you'll always prefer to deal with someone you can trust. So trust is an intangible that has increasing value in a copy saturated world."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>via:[HowToSaveTheWorld] agalmics marketing business-model sales economics scarcity making-a-living free-as-in-useful</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:e9f3b751e0ca/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-model"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://seekingalpha.com/article/130575-insatiable-demand-for-colocation-services?source=feed">
    <title>Insatiable Demand for Colocation Services -- Seeking Alpha</title>
    <dc:date>2009-04-13T15:19:52+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/130575-insatiable-demand-for-colocation-services?source=feed</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Two months ago, we wrote the article “Colocation and the Financial Industry” to summarize the growing demand for outsourced colocation services, especially from the Electronic Trading Community.

It may now be worth a little follow up, not because the landscape described has really changed, but to update our readers with a few events that have happened in the meantime."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>trading services internet-culture business investment marketing data raw-data-now</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:90bc6c434f36/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:services"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:internet-culture"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:data"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:raw-data-now"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2009/seven_sins_of_the_marketplace/main.html">
    <title>Seven Sins of the Marketplace | CBC News: Marketplace</title>
    <dc:date>2009-04-07T12:43:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2009/seven_sins_of_the_marketplace/main.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Marketplace has seen it all when it comes to bad service, unsafe products and schemes. Over the years, we’ve seen companies come up with all kinds of tricky ways to separate customers from their cash. We call them the seven sins of the marketplace; a list of how companies try to reach into your wallet."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>business-practice marketing sales bad-reputation deception</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:f4a8e3a2fd74/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/22/why-advertising-is-failing-on-the-internet/">
    <title>Why Advertising Is Failing On The Internet</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-24T11:20:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/22/why-advertising-is-failing-on-the-internet/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[What's strangest to me about this piece is the comments, which seem to be from another planet. Certainly another culture.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising marketing business media analysis</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:8dd38ca58aa1/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advertising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:media"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://whimsley.typepad.com/whimsley/2009/03/online-monoculture-and-the-end-of-the-niche.html">
    <title>Whimsley: Online Monoculture and the End of the Niche</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-24T10:46:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://whimsley.typepad.com/whimsley/2009/03/online-monoculture-and-the-end-of-the-niche.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A "niche", remember, is a protected and hidden recess or cranny, not just another row in a big database. Ecological niches need protection from the surrounding harsh environment if they are to thrive. Simply putting lots of music into a single online iTunes store is no recipe for a broad, niche-friendly culture."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>economics marketing long-tail simulation models preferences recommendations agent-based culture bias monoculture my-secret-garden-was-a-bestseller</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:83e37b935061/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:simulation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:models"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:culture"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:bias"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.proteinpower.com/drmike/statins/more-statin-madness/">
    <title>More statin madness | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-06T20:22:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.proteinpower.com/drmike/statins/more-statin-madness/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Don’t fall for the false promise of this or any other version of an observational study.  These kinds of studies do not prove causality.  Nor do they prove that a drug regimen works.  The patients in this study who religiously took their statins had better all-cause mortality than those who didn’t.  But, as we saw above, adherers always have better all-cause mortality than non-adherers.  In this case, was it that the adherers lived longer or was it that statins conferred some sort of benefit.  We can’t tell.  But we do know that in the real studies, the randomized control trials, statins didn’t do squat, so my vote would be that what we’re seeing here is an adherer effect and not a statin effect."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>medicine experimentation statistics marketing science evidence more-marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:33dd67e6dfe0/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:more-marketing"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://futuryst.blogspot.com/2009/02/thoughts-about-feelies.html">
    <title>the sceptical futuryst: Thoughts about feelies</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-06T12:48:45+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://futuryst.blogspot.com/2009/02/thoughts-about-feelies.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Even if the golden age of "interactive fiction" has passed, and its feelies are now the glorious preserve of only the most committed boffins, I can't shake the feeling that feelies have a future, too. It's curious that seeking antecedents to the future artifacts meme takes us down an overgrown path into the not-too-distant past, there to find that feelies -- tangible auxiliaries to a cutting-edge storytelling technology, concessions to meatspace -- may have a transreality staying power that as a practice, seems timeless, compared to the wonderfully quaint electronic games they were created merely to supplement."
]]></description>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:3a1ec911eca8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:planning"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:activism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:gaming"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:storytelling"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:ARG"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:kawgooshkawnick"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.projectwonderful.com/">
    <title>Project Wonderful</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-06T12:44:55+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.projectwonderful.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Project Wonderful is an online advertising broker with an innovative model that brings fairness, transparency, and profitability to the advertising process."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising marketing blogging tools promotion ecommerce</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:60db14f1d382/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advertising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:blogging"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:tools"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:promotion"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:ecommerce"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.tor.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=blog&amp;id=16305">
    <title>Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / Suvudu Opens Free First (e)Book Library</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-05T16:06:49+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.tor.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=blog&amp;id=16305</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Says Christine Cabello, Random House Publishing Group Deputy Director of Marketing: “The Suvudu Free First Book promotion provides us with a new digital vehicle to build an author’s fan base and is an ideal way to bring new readers to these series.”"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing genre-fiction publishers free books first-taste</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:479a43bfab35/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:genre-fiction"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:publishers"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:free"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:books"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:first-taste"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://polymeme.com/about">
    <title>About Us | Polymeme</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-04T21:51:54+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://polymeme.com/about</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Polymeme helps you navigate the new networked public sphere and keep your fingers on the intellectual pulse of the blogosphere.

Polymeme helps you discover intelligent content that lies beyond the usual echo chambers of tech news, celebrity gossip or American politics.

Our site uses a unique buzz-tracking approach to identify what's currently hot in 20 areas, ranging from economics to evolution, and present it to the reader along with all sources that are currently talking about it. Thus, you can track how ideas – or memes – propagate through this new emerging networked public sphere. We would consider our mission a success if we expose you to the maximum number of new ideas on every 100 news items you read!"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>social-software social-networks marketing madness-of-crowds blogging media data-mining trends aggregation</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:1211c4c477d8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-networks"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:madness-of-crowds"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:blogging"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:media"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:data-mining"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:trends"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/peer-believing/2009/02/21">
    <title>P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Peer Believing</title>
    <dc:date>2009-02-21T18:49:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/peer-believing/2009/02/21</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["... The notanemployee example helps these people to know that some people are declaring that the types of relationships in business are no longer restricted to being hierarchical, and that we can make a choice. And, that independents can work together to help the people who hire them understand that they can get a competitive edge by not trying to control those people who choose to work with them.  This makes for better relationships, more adaptability and flexibilty, a higher chance of success. This is a realistic pathway for people to begin to have the freedom to start building systems that are commons and peer-based. 20 years ago, it was unheard of for independent business people to work together closely on creating an ecolgy of trust, mutual respect, and learning/participation commons."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>not-an-employee peer-production collaboration marketing learning-by-doing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:039ab45d6109/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:peer-production"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:collaboration"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:learning-by-doing"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/02/hulus-superbowl-ad-and-the-box.html">
    <title>Hulu's Superbowl Ad and the Boxee Fight - O'Reilly Radar</title>
    <dc:date>2009-02-20T12:07:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/02/hulus-superbowl-ad-and-the-box.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["So that's my guess about why Hulu blocked Boxee: those ads you see on Heroes are higher margin when you see them on your TV than when you see them on Hulu, and the only reason they're on Hulu is to make money from Heroes when you watch it online, so Apple or Google doesn't make that money instead. They were meant for your "portable computing devices" and not your precious TV. Now go back to the couch until we call for you again."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>Hulu Boxee media marketing misunderstanding self-disintermediation copyright technology law mammal-beats-dino-egg</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:e8bd2a6eb0a1/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:misunderstanding"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:self-disintermediation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:copyright"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:technology"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:mammal-beats-dino-egg"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/11947">
    <title>NIN’s CC-Licensed Best-Selling MP3 Album - Creative Commons</title>
    <dc:date>2009-01-08T22:18:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/11947</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Even more exciting, however, is that Ghosts I-IV is ranked the best selling MP3 album of 2008 on Amazon’s MP3 store.

Take a moment and think about that."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>open-access creative-commons intellectual-property marketing copyright business DRM sales copyleft case-study</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:8b7c1bb9ec6c/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:open-access"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:creative-commons"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:intellectual-property"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:copyright"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:DRM"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:sales"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:copyleft"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:case-study"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://suburbdad.blogspot.com/2009/01/uses-of-students.html">
    <title>Confessions of a Community College Dean: The Uses of Students</title>
    <dc:date>2009-01-07T12:43:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://suburbdad.blogspot.com/2009/01/uses-of-students.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["She said that while cc grads who transfer to her university do just as well academically as native students, they don't donate as much back to the university as alums. They only spent two years there, instead of four, so they don't feel the same level of attachment. The university knows that, so it puts a pretty tight lid on transfer admissions. It admits a few students to fill out the numbers in some upper-level courses, but that's it. It doesn't want to jeopardize the future funding stream from donations."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>academia social-norms business-models education class income demographics marketing</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:24fcad4cf7cc/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:academia"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:social-norms"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:business-models"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:education"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:class"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20090102-contemplating-the-consumerist-sale-and-the-adpocalypse.html">
    <title>Contemplating the Consumerist sale and the adpocalypse</title>
    <dc:date>2009-01-05T12:15:55+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20090102-contemplating-the-consumerist-sale-and-the-adpocalypse.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This being the case, it's entirely possible that cash-strapped advertisers will have exactly the same kind of "moment of clarity" that shopaholic consumers are reportedly having now that they've seen entire store inventories marked down 50 percent or more in pre-Christmas sales—that is, they may say to themselves, "We knew all along that this stuff was made in China for a tiny fraction of what it sells for here; we were nuts to pay so much in markup for it.""
]]></description>
<dc:subject>via:vielmetti advertising economic-downturn marketing strategy woops</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:61733e6cc18e/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:economic-downturn"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:strategy"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/01/do-ads-work.html">
    <title>Seth's Blog: Do ads work?</title>
    <dc:date>2009-01-03T23:17:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/01/do-ads-work.html</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The time-tested response is that you're not sure, that ads are risky, that you can't tell. And for some sorts of products and some sorts of ads, you'll get no argument from me.

Digital ads are different (or they should be). You should know cost per click and revenue per click and be able to make a smart guess about lifetime value of a click. And if that's positive, buy, buy, buy.

And if you don't know those things, why are you buying digital ads?"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising online marketing management strategy conservatism received-wisdom web2.0</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:42784e592972/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advertising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:online"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:management"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:strategy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:conservatism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:received-wisdom"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://contexts.org/socimages/2008/12/29/the-truth-about-infected-cigars-faith-in-science/">
    <title>Sociological Images » THE TRUTH ABOUT INFECTED CIGARS: FAITH IN SCIENCE</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-31T22:37:32+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://contexts.org/socimages/2008/12/29/the-truth-about-infected-cigars-faith-in-science/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Maybe someday we’ll think of soap that isn’t anti-bacterial as a high-quality, artisanal product."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising marketing sociology hygiene smoking cultural-engineering technology manufacturing craftsman artisanal</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:8d95fb5d0152/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:sociology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:hygiene"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:smoking"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:cultural-engineering"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:technology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:manufacturing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:craftsman"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.altsearchengines.com/2008/12/28/how-to-search-for-influencers-with-datanetis/">
    <title>AltSearchEngines » Blog Archive » How to Search for Influencers with Datanetis</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-29T15:35:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.altsearchengines.com/2008/12/28/how-to-search-for-influencers-with-datanetis/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Be braced:

"For someone that has been working building software for the marketing automation industry over 8 years now and is familiar with multiple solutions for finding the right prospect out of many, it was an eye opener. I’m evidencing the progression from mass email campaigns through marketing to target individuals with a matching/relevant offers (data mining, behavioral pattern, collaborate filtering, recommendation engines) to finding customers that can market for you - agents."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>social-networks marketing influence advertising data-mining networks search-engines</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:01107b40e78f/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:influence"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:data-mining"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://seekingalpha.com/article/112400-the-end-of-brand-advertising?source=feed">
    <title>The End of Brand Advertising - Seeking Alpha</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-28T16:16:25+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/112400-the-end-of-brand-advertising?source=feed</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Don’t expect it to last, though. As the brands recognize that they are being bilked – rather, that there is at best a tenuous link between consumption of their goods and consumption of the free content they are sponsoring, they will be less likely to foot the bill. For the beneficiaries of free content, the internet is unraveling this whole ecosystem with unwavering speed."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>marketing advertising disintermediation metrics what-gets-measured-gets-killed</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:ef64149ea474/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:advertising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:disintermediation"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.jodocy-schmitz.com/simotto/">
    <title>SIMOTTO aided engine design</title>
    <dc:date>2008-11-26T16:01:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.jodocy-schmitz.com/simotto/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[ridiculously overpriced vertical engineering simulator
]]></description>
<dc:subject>target engineering-design simulation software pricing marketing academics-shouldn't-design-interfaces (or-market)</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/b:ce66b129250b/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:engineering-design"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:simulation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:software"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:pricing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:marketing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:academics-shouldn't-design-interfaces"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:Vaguery/t:(or-market)"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2008/11/the-miraculous.html">
    <title>The Long Tail - Wired Blogs</title>
    <dc:date>2008-11-18T12:17:30+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This is the point that everyone seems to miss: Free is not a business--it's zero-cost marketing for a business. And it works best at the largest scale: a small percentage of a big number is a big number."
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    <title>Bad Science » You are 80% less likely to die from a meteor landing on your head if you wear a bicycle helmet all day.</title>
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    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Expected risk? One heart attack every 300 years you live.

"If you express the exact same risks from the same trial as an “Absolute Risk Reduction“, suddenly they look a bit less exciting. On placebo, your risk of a heart attack in the trial was 0.37 events per 100 person years, and if you were taking rosuvastatin, it fell to 0.17 events per 100 person years. 0.37 to 0.17. Woohoo. And you have to take a pill every day. And it might have side effects."
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    <title>A design and usability blog: Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)</title>
    <dc:date>2008-11-14T13:34:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/1401-starting-in-2006-peter-schiff-goes-prescient</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><dc:subject>finance prediction black-swans analysis mavens commentary prescience mental-models marketing MSM economic-crisis</dc:subject>
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    <dc:date>2008-11-14T12:49:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.oddhead.com/2008/11/14/the-predict-flu-using-search-study-you-didnt-hear-about/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["in the world of science, being first means a great deal and can be the determining factor in whether a study gets published. The truth is, although the efforts were independent, ours was published first — and Clinical Infectious Diseases scooped Nature — a decent consolation prize amid the go-google din."
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    <title>The End of Wall Street's Boom - National Business News - Portfolio.com</title>
    <dc:date>2008-11-13T15:27:17+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/11/11/The-End-of-Wall-Streets-Boom#page1</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><dc:subject>via:billmerrill finance investment Wall-Street greed cultural-norms marketing planning intelligence corporations risk</dc:subject>
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    <title>ADVERTISEMENT. — Odd Ends</title>
    <dc:date>2008-11-12T12:20:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.logiston.com/oddends/2008/11/advertisement/</link>
    <dc:creator>Vaguery</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The ebullition of your thoughts makes me feel as if I had been attracted to within a few hundred miles of the sun and had his gas-jets in full view."
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