Monthly Archives: May 2010

Why Jørgen hates nested acceleration platforms

Oh Jørgen! Why do you doubt the amazingness of the internet?! You are so crazy like these guys!!

Have you heard of One Million Giraffes? It’s one of my favorite kinds of viral/social experiments on the web. Pointless, but not really. Simple, but executed at a scale that makes it complex. Fun, and with a connection to the tangible world – that is, not entirely digital. And most importantly, it takes full advantage of the third wave of disruption that is currently occurring – the advent of nested acceleration platforms on top of the web as an infrastructure. Continue reading

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Shiva is Sending Me Downstream to Portland

Well, it’s that time again. It seems like every time a friend of mine gets married in Milwaukee Shiva the Destroyer reveals himself to me, casting my life into the kind of chaos and disarray from which great things can emerge. I’ll be moving to Portland where I’ve accepted a job with Downstream. Continue reading

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