Twitter is a much better way to keep track of my comings and goings, since clearly I can’t be trusted to keep this blog up to date. Or Facebook, if we know each other. I also just noticed that I have a WSJ topics page.
By the way, I just moved to Hong Kong.
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Sun, March 28 2010 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
Licensing agreements are what’s keeping Spotify from becoming available sooner in the U.S. and other major markets. The company, which employs about 90, expects to launch in the U.S. by the end of the year or early 2010.
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Sat, September 12 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
The school did its homework, confirming through his old tweets that he was originally from St. Louis and a fan of the local team.
Benjamin Akande, dean of Webster’s school of business and technology, then convinced Cardinals management to let Mr. Dorsey throw the pitch. Once the deal was sealed, Mr. Akande contacted Mr. Dorsey via [...]
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Sun, September 6 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
Disney-Marvel mash-ups.
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Wed, September 2 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
Vice co-founder Gavin McInnes talked with me about his
new video series for Teva (and then blogged about the stuff we discussed that didn’t make it into the story, as well as Gawker’s reaction).
Then I wrote a story, blog post and follow-up blog post about texting while driving — the emerging category of services that prevent [...]
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Wed, September 2 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
“I very much hope the song does justice to his memory as the last survivor. It would be very easy for our generation to forget the true horror of war, without the likes of Harry to remind us,” Thom Yorke said.
The two of them nailed down a first draft of the story in two months, [...]
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Mon, August 24 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
This weekend’s news that Amazon.com removed sales rankings for gay and lesbian books has coined a new term, already in heavy rotation on Twitter and the blogosphere: AmazonFail.
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Tue, April 14 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments
Mr. Penn, who played Kumar in “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” and starred in “The Namesake,” ended his run on the medical drama “House” as his character, Lawrence Kutner, committed suicide. “House” star Hugh Laurie had hinted at a major shakeup on the show, and Fox created a “memorial” for Dr. Kutner, complete [...]
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Mon, April 13 2009 » Wall Street Journal » No Comments