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Tac Anderson

Social media anthropologist. Communications strategist. Business model junkie. Director of Digital Strategies, Waggener Edstrom.
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Can A Search Engine Make You More Creative? When not relying on serendipity, a terrible method for generating ideas, creative workers at many firms use Google, Flickr, and Pinterest for idea generation. Gifted searchers learn to bend Google to their will, using the search engine in creative ways. Most people spend hours staring at the same images... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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File under random things I stumble across doing research for my job. Translation provided by Google Chrome: Like to use the negative energy of the human mouth swallowed devil cat, the dream is to conquer the Earth, starting with the occupation of the United States.  - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Game designer creates incredible then-and-now pictures of Seattle These are some very cool pictures. More can be found here.  - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Snowpiercer, Elysium: What sci-fi gets wrong about income inequality. We come for the evocative allegory, but stay for the gory action and expensive CGI explosions. None of these classics cares too much about presenting plausible pathways for political change. You might argue that it’s unfair to ask our popular dystopias to do much more than... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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RT @BBCBreaking: Scotland's #indyref will reject independence, BBC predicts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news... https://twitter.com/BBCBrea...
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"Red neck limo" seen on the way home. https://twitter.com/tacande...
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How To Be Productive During A Day Of Endless Meetings http://www.fastcompany.com/3035842...
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Looks like Mark Hurd gets a second go at Tech Giant CEO. As a former HP employee, get ready for cuts and reorgs. http://www.bloomberg.com/news...
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"There are few things more liberating in life than having your worst fear realized." - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Swatch is about to commit two classic, large company, innovation mistakes. This is just classic. According to reports, Swatch has just banned the work on smartwatches. Swatch Group Head Nicolas Hayek Jr. Is Putting Smartwatches In The “No Fly Zone” A source said that Swatch Group head Nicolas Hayek Jr., son of the late SG CEO Nicolas Hayek, is... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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MIT’s electric Cheetah robot silently bounds across campus Sure, these robots are cute now, but MIT is going to be the end of us all. They say right in the video that they are excited about making silent powerful robots! 0_o WTF? These guys are crazy. What practical application do we have for silent, powerful robots? Oh, that’s right, just ask... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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explore-blog: Is creativity related to mobility? New report from the MacArthur Foundation reveals that MacArthur “geniuses” are significantly more likely to move over the course of their careers. A year ago, Accurat discovered at a similar pattern among the world’s most prominent scientists. (via Hyperallergic) Well, I have a hard time arguing... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Wearables After The Apple Watch: Still Not As Disruptive As Smartphones Smartphones made computing power truly mobile. The watch is the first attempt at disaggregating that computing power, which will never be as disruptive as mobility but we have yet to fully appreciate how powerful disaggregation will be.  - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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"I" Is For Innovation: Sesame Street’s Secrets For Staying Relevant While content is key, the medium through which ideas are communicated is also important. There is a wing of the Workshop called the Innovation Lab that focuses on staying at the forefront of emerging technology and thinking about how each new device that hits the market can be... - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Moxyland: South African Cyberpunk is a Beautifully Disturbing Thing. - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Newbury and Hobbes Investigates The Affinity Bridge - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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This Will Make You Think – Nexus: Mankind Gets An Upgrade - http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Congrats to @Hootsuite! - Raises $35M at $800M valuation. http://online.wsj.com/news...
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But my selfies are essential - City of Seattle asks people to stop posting videos & photos because of football http://www.geekwire.com/2014...
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That helpless moment when you drop your phone and stop breathing. It's like playing Russian roulette. #nothingbroke #thistime
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Reddit, Twitch, and Imgur have created a research partnership called DERP http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Teen dystopian fiction is flying off the shelves because life as a teenager has become increasingly uncertain http://tacanderson.com/post...
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Brings back lots of memories - 10 years of podcasting: Code, comedy, and patent lawsuits http://arstechnica.com/busines...
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Only if it's relevant - Should You Put World of Warcraft on Your Resume? http://blogs.hbr.org/2014...
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I don't talk to @lizasperling enough.
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15 Real-Life Scientists Share Their Favorite Science Fiction Books, Movies http://m.huffpost.com/us...
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Some really good arguments that need to be addressed - The Case Against Sharing https://medium.com/the-nib...
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Dolphin Browser Aims To Be A Channel For All Mobile Content http://thenextweb.com/apps...
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Do you know what's worse than using two spaces after a period? Using it inconsistently in an article. Drives me crazy.
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Ha ha. Of course they have - Reddit, Twitch, and Imgur have created a research partnership called DERP http://www.theverge.com/2014...
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No, Dystopian Sci-Fi Isn’t Bad for Society. We Need It More Than Ever http://www.wired.com/2014...
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This is why Iceland is on my bucket list - Breathtaking Aerial Landscapes of Iceland http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014...
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