"I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes." — Uncle Walt

Month: December 2012

ranting

Relevant in Thailand…

Post date December 16, 2012

This survey question makes me wonder what the author was on when they determined the questions.

photography

You are the product

Post date December 3, 2012

“Advertising isn’t just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought… when advertising is involved you the user are the product.”
Jan Koum co-founder of Whatsapp, quoted in What’s Up With Whatsapp? Facebook Might Want To Buy It, That’s What [techcrunch.com] on TechCrunch

Couldn’t agree more. (P.S. Koum’s emphasis)

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