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I'm Jake McKee

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How to use current events for marketing

My buddy Jason Falls just emailed me about a new project that Maker’s Mark has kicked off. Using the election cycle crazy, they’ve launched an effort to promote…. the Cocktail Party. Certainly check out the site, but watch the video below ASAP. Quite amusing. (Do you recognize anyone in that video?) Good work, Doe Anderson […]

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Will it Blend: Social Technologies

The hits keep right on rolling with the Will it Blend videos. This time Josh Bernoff joins Tom and they have a genius presentation about choosing the right social technology tool(s).

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Electing a US President in Plain English

Lee and Sachi are up to it again. Great work (of course)!

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Funny Twitter Comic

From this site (with other funny nerd comics).

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FFF: Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival by bambovonpoo Composition on this one is great, of course, but there is emotion in this photo. I’ve always been fascinated by these floating Lanterns and that emotion coming through reminds me why.

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Amazing Photojournalism

One of my favorite parts of the non-work related internet (which seems to be a terribly small part) is the amazing photojournalism you find. One of my newest finds is the Boston Globe’s The Big Picture photoblog. They have some absolutely amazing image (including the one above). If that amazing site isn’t enough, check out […]

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Weekend LEGO Fun

The blog was terribly quiet last week as I found myself in 2 solid days of usability testing and an on-site client presentation, with a trip that involved thunderstorms, buses, taxies, rental cars, and small airports. As a way to make up for the quiet, I’m passing along some fantastic LEGO creations that I’ve found […]

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FFF: red bridge

I don’t know exactly how the photographer pulled this photo off (photoshop? coloring a IR photo? just great scene selection?) but it’s an amazing photo. red bridge Originally uploaded by pink_emmie_bat

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FFF: Midway at Dusk

This is a seriously amazing photo. Not much to say other than “Damn!” Midway at Dusk Originally uploaded by jason.s

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FFF – london cycling

london cycling Originally uploaded by lomokev Amazing photo overall – the motion capture combined with the well dressed woman on a bicycle make for a great photo overall. Plus the muted colors with the vivid red coat is a fantastic contrast.

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