#advertising

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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2015/09/ad...

All worth reading, but here's the killer line "More data isn't the point. Data to serve explicit pro...

alasdairw Sep 22, 2015

http://www.marco.org/2015/08/11/ad-blocking-ethics

This is pretty much my position. I don't mind (ell, I do, but I'll live with it) being show a few a...

alasdairw Aug 13, 2015

http://www.marco.org/2014/05/22/future-of-metafilt...

Marco Arment discussing the Google-inflicted problems MateFilter are having, pretty much nails what...

alasdairw May 23, 2014

http://www.flickr.com/photos/combomphotos/sets/721...

I know there are people complaining about Flickr's new look. But I know you're all wrong, and I can...

alasdairw May 21, 2013

http://newsfeed.kosmograd.com/kosmograd/2012/05/ol...

If I know anyone who lives in these zones (and I suspect I do) I *strongly* encourage you to buy com...

alasdairw May 24, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detail...

Every time I get excited about our shiny new AR future, I must sit and watch this video, which is a...

alasdairw Apr 10, 2012

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-170995...

I can't decide if this is brilliant or creepy. Either way, it's an interesting little slice of the...

alasdairw Feb 24, 2012

http://www.splatf.com/2012/02/eggs-basket-index/

Dan Frommer take a look at major tech firms, and what percentage of their revenue is generated from...

alasdairw Feb 06, 2012

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/googevil

This has been on my mind lately, and it's an interesting perspective. Swartz is suggesting that Goo...

alasdairw Aug 24, 2011

http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/view

If you're currently logged in to Google (or if you log in), this page will tell you what ads Google...

alasdairw Jul 07, 2011

http://www.tightwind.net/2011/01/android-isnt-abou...

Solid analysis of Google's behaviour and strategy in respect of Android and the bigger picture. It'...

alasdairw Jan 05, 2011

http://www.technovia.co.uk/2011/01/what-the-goldma...

Yes. This. I do not believe that "ad supported" will keep Facebook running forever, or even much p...

alasdairw Jan 05, 2011

http://www.cstadvertising.com/blog/2010/03/adverti...

Here's a really good little rant about the real nature of advertising, marketing and new media. He'...

alasdairw Apr 01, 2010

http://www.oddee.com/item_96674.aspx

There is a part of my brain insisting that some of these had to have been jokes, even for the time....

alasdairw May 29, 2009

http://www.ipsosmorigrads.com/img/ads/ad4_big.jpg

I may not neccessarily agree with them, but that doesn't mean this add isn't a very clever bit of de...

alasdairw Jan 30, 2009