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15 Minutes of 15 Minutes

jeremy — Fri, 11 May 2012 15:00:42 +0000

You’ve probably heard the expression “15 minutes of fame.” Odds are, you haven’t ever been famous enough to experience it yourself. Me neither. But this week I was able to experience 15 minutes of someone else’s 15 minutes of fame. It began in the Mississippi airport security line. Admittedly, not a location I’d expect this [...]

The Humble Brag

jeremy — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:00:28 +0000

This post is as much for me as it is for you. Let me begin there. The rise of social media has brought with it a tempting opportunity that is hard for the typical person to resist. They call it the humble brag. At its core, it happens whenever someone acts surprised by how good [...]

False Advertising

jeremy — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:00:52 +0000

This cartoon made me laugh. Terms and Conditions pages have become absurd. I think I might have actually read one or two a few years ago. Now I don’t even think that there is something I’m supposed to do about them other than check the little box next to them. We do the same thing [...]