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FTWeet.com - Your FTW vs FTL Ratio on Twitter

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ May 28, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

I just finished adding some final touches to a new app: ftweet.com. FTWeet.com is just a simple application that lets you see what your FTW (for the win) to FTL (for the loss) ratio is on twitter.com. I wanted to get a cumulative score of my overall emotional read based on how many [...]

Rockstartup.com

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ September 12, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

I’ve been catching up on the latests episodes at RockStartup.com. I must say the owner sure seems like he’d be a tough person to work with and I’m not sure why anyone would. Though at this point, I’m not sure why anyone would work for anyone… but that’s for an upcoming post.
I actually [...]

Ideas, ideas.

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ August 31, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Hold My Record
Wow, this is in league with the million dollar home page and the lady that had advertising tatooed to her forehead (sidenote: found this and thought it was somewhat related and definitely interesting).
There are some very interesting ideas on how to make money emerging. This guys offering to legally change [...]

No more The Office on iTunes after 2007

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ August 31, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

NBC Bails on iTunes - TechCrunch.com
So NBC is out of the iTunes family of content providers at the end of their contract. Too bad, I was this close to paying for tv shows from iTunes… no, seriously.

Harvey Danger

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ May 1, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Wow is all I had to say when I saw the distribution model Harvey Danger is currently trying with their new record “Little by Little”.  This new album is currently available for download free in it’s entirety here.  And if you want to see their sensible, logical and well explained reasons for doing so check [...]

Commercial Free National Public Radio

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ March 26, 2007 ⋅ One comment

What makes NPR commercial free?  I know what they’d like you to think keeps them commercial free.  It’s the generous donations from listeners and businesses.  I know that they are supported by these donations, but as far as I can tell it doesn’t make them commercial free, it just makes the commercials under-produced and boring.  [...]

Thanks Ze Frank for the Show

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ March 19, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Just a short year after it’s inception Ze Frank concluded his daily vidcast “the Show” on March 17th, 2007. If you haven’t seen it you should head over to the archives and spend the next couple days catching on them, you will not regret it. Since, as some of you know, the [...]

“Don’t be a douche” - Jack Black

By Ben Rasmusen ⋅ November 1, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

This video is too good for anyone to miss. You must check it out here:
YouTube - Jack Black on Piracy PSA

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