Just a collection of quotes…”If you ever see me getting beaten by the police, put down the video camera and come help me.” –Bobcat Goldthwait “I’ve been doing the Fonda workout: the Peter Fonda workout. That’s where I wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and run to my sister’s house and…
Day: November 22, 2006
Get Paid to Surf the Net!
Want to make money by just surfing the Internet? Read on!Whenever you are online, either surfing, blogging, clicking on an ad, making a purchase, all the money generated by your activities is pocketed by a small number of players. At AGLOCO they say not anymore!AGLOCO is a global community, whose owners are its Members (you…
The Six Stages of Blogging With AdSense
Many bloggers use AdSense as their primary source of revenue on their blog. There are six “stages” that all bloggers go through when using AdSense.Stage 1: Sign UpThe first stage, is quite naturally, signing up.This stage involves a lot of waiting for your site to be approved by the AdSense team. It could take a…
Netscape Model” Moving Into the Print Media?
I found a very interesting classified advertisement in my daily paper today. They are looking for a “User-Generated Content Specialist.”Here is the advertisement:Do you want to play a key, multimedia role in our newsroom, contributing in a strategic way to our news Web site, weekly newspapers and daily print operation? Are you an MVP candidate?The…
Scammers Flip House Paid for by Church
In Mephis TN a local church was scammed by a “Katrina victim” into buying her a house, that she later sold without having ever moved in! A church tried to do a good deed from some Katrina victims and was burned in the proccess.Using a vetting system they decided to buy a house for Joshua…
Did You Read the Article First? Some Thoughts on Social Bookmarking
That’s a common question on the social bookmarking/news voting websites Digg and Netscape. It’s also a very interesting question as these site specifically used the term “social bookmarking” in their early press releases.In defense of both of those sites, neither one still uses the term “social bookmarking” on their sites now. Both are trying to…
Digg’s “bury” system
One of the big gripes on Digg is the bury system used by the community to moderate submissions. A lot of people complain about it and I’m going to take a few minutes to talk about it.Digg uses a system know as the “bury” system to allow users to moderate stories. Unlike Digging, the bury…