Journalism is a process

Nice article from Charles Arthur helping to shine some light on a number of debates. Journalism is a process, nothing more. There is a business wrapper around it called publishing which makes it profitable and sustainable (or not). We shouldn’t confuse or...

Songkick

Lots of people will love Songkick. I haven’t really done enough gigging to benefit, I guess. However, I could get Pegasus going on classical gigs. Now that could work… And what about the same thing for plays?

Three phases of Twitter

Interesting graph plotting followers vs Tweet volume. Looks like there are three clear phases: 1) use it to tweet a “what is this for” message and then nothing, 2) put a few updates a day on (from a blog maybe) and 3) a fairly steady ramp up after 800...

Flat fund management fees

I’ll back a call for reducing fund management fees: though most of ours are underwater post recession, so it’s even more ironic. Just as the concierge agency trying to charge a percentage fee on our building costs as a finders fee, it just feels wrong that...